Category: Educator
Area: Educational System Development
Location: Durban University of Technology (DUT)
E-mail: [email protected]
Professor Nomathandazo Gwele is Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) – a position she has held since 2010. She was previously Executive Dean: Health Sciences at DUT. Prior to that, Prof Gwele was Professor and Head of School: Nursing at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and before that the University of Natal. She began her academic career at the universities of Transkei and Natal. Prof Gwele chairs and serves on various academic committees and has a string of publications, research grant experiences, scholarships, and prizes to her name. She has successfully supervised 22 Masters and 6 PhD degrees, and is currently leading the institution-wide student engagement and curriculum renewal projects at DUT.