The University of KwaZulu-Natal is a university with five campuses in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It was formed on 1 January 2004 after the merger between the University of Natal and the University of Durban-Westville.
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Manages the administration of the Directorate of Students Services (SSD) for the University of KwaZulu-Natal, serves as an advocate for students, and shares information with students, colleagues, and other interested parties that promote student success, and wellbeing
The incumbent is a full member of the senior leadership team, serves on the Executive Management Committee, and reports to the Vice-Chancellor and Principal. With other members of the Executive Management Committee, the Pro Vice-Chancellor will lead the creation of a culture of learning and engagement for UKZN students by applying student development theories and learning outcomes that promote students' academic and personal success, thereby increasing UKZN student employability
Minimum requirements
A Masters Degree that is in a Discipline that is recognised by the University of KwaZulu-Natal
Fifteen (15) year of relevant and appropriate experience of which eight (8) need to have been at a Senior management level
Demonstrable knowledge and experience of student funding, financial aid, student discipline, student accommodation and student wellness programmes
Experience of interaction with student governance in higher education and an understanding of student culture in a transforming institution