TimesLive reports that social work and nursing rank highest on the list of popular courses at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) as the institution readies to welcome thousands of first-time students in 2019.
UKZN said in a statement on Thursday that it had received about 91,000 undergraduate applications via its central applications office for about 8,770 first-year places. The most popular courses applied for by prospective students were social work, with 15,804 applications, followed by nursing with 14,668. Just under 12,000 candidates put their names forward for a bachelor of laws degree.
- Read the original of this short report by Jeff Wicks at TimesLive
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