SAS - WESTVILLE Semester 1, 2026

GEOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leaders

The Supplemental Instruction (SI) Programme is an academic support initiative designed to assist students in developing effective study strategies through peer-assisted and structured study sessions. SI sessions will be conducted weekly as contact sessions.

We invite applications from motivated and dedicated students with a passion for supporting their peers in learning, for the positions SI Leaders

Modules Available for SI Support

• BIOC 201
• BIOC 307
• BIOC 315
• BIOL 101
• BIOL 200
• BIOL 305
• BIOL 306
• BIOL 341
• ENVS210
• GENE 240
• GEOG 110
• GEOL 101
• MICR 213
• BIOL 204
• GEOL101
• GEOL222
• GEOL223
• GEOL313

 Eligibility Criteria

·       Must be in your third level of study or above

·       Must be a registered student in the first semester of the 2026 academic year

·       Must have achieved a minimum of 65% in the module for which you are applying to be an SI Leader

·       Must demonstrate confidence, commitment, and a strong work ethic

·       Must be able to dedicate at least 6 hours per week

·       Previous SI experience will be advantageous

·       A written approval from your supervisor will be required for postgraduate students

*Application Process

Interested candidates are requested to submit the online application form on or before: 29 January 2026

*Submit your application here:

https://forms.office.com/r/EPYtHahvrE?origin=lprLink

Contact Information

For queries, please contact:

Mr Nkosinathi Xulu–xulun8@ukzn.ac.za