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Mangosuthu University of Technology department head Yvonne Mvuyana awarded NRF C3 rating

Dr Yvonne Mvuyana, who heads Mangosuthu University of Technology's Department of Public Administration and Economics, has been officially notified of an NRF C3 rating, the university said.

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Why it matters: Mangosuthu University of Technology's Department of Public Administration and Economics now has a head holding an NRF C3 rating.

Mangosuthu University of Technology said Dr Yvonne Mvuyana, Head of its Department of Public Administration and Economics, has received official notification of an NRF (National Research Foundation) C3 rating.

The university described the rating as another major academic milestone for the institution and a major milestone in Dr Mvuyana's career.

Editor’s view

Scott James, Research and Innovation Editor

The rating applies to Dr Mvuyana as head of the Department of Public Administration and Economics, and Mangosuthu University of Technology has presented it as an academic milestone for the university as a whole.

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