UKZN Extended Learning is the continuing education subsidiary of the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN), a leading public university in the higher education sector in South Africa. UEL’s vision is to be the leading provider of short Programme and career development initiatives in Africa.
UKZN Extended Learning is committed to enrichment through lifelong learning by providing high-quality credit and non-credit bearing short Programmes and academic programmes in collaboration with Schools and Colleges of the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
UKZN Extended Learning designs and delivers programmes throughout South Africa and has ambitious growth plans to offer programmes in countries throughout Africa. Programmes can last from one day to several months. Programmes cover a wide range of subjects and sectors, such as General Management, Finance, Leadership, Nutrition Science, and Intellectual Property, which are offered to prospective delegates from business, the public sector and the community.
In a fast-changing environment, developing relevant and useful skills and knowledge and the capacity to deliver results is more important than ever. UEL assists a wide range of clients and stakeholders to build this capacity through addressing both personal and organisation learning and development needs.
Programmes are designed using the very best methods, combining content based on both tried and tested results, and recent cutting-edge research, with interactive, experiential teaching and learning from local and international faculty and guest speakers.
UKZN Extended Learning also offers access certificate programmes leading to formal academic degree qualifications, applied and practical learning solutions for direct impact on return to the workplace, unique and personalised learning solutions, and a wide range of Programmes to meet diverse development requirements.
