Philiswa Mncube (Ms) is an International Students Relations Officer at the Durban University of Technology, International Education and Partnerships Directorate. Previously, Philiswa worked as a (part-time) Lecturer in the Media, Language and Communications Department where she lectured Intercultural Studies and Translation Theory and Practice. She graduated with Bachelor of Technology in Language Practice from Durban University of Technology and is currently enrolled for Masters of Arts (MA) in IsiZulu: African Languages and Culture with the University of Zululand.