Unisa's Eastern Cape Region, in collaboration with the Regional Student Representative Council, recently hosted a workshop focused on raising awareness around plagiarism and to promote academic integrity among students. Read more
Unisa conferred the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) to Natasha Sideris at a graduation ceremony held on 07 May 2024. Sideris is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Tashas Restaurant Group. The degree recognises her substantial and unique contributions to the fields of hospitality and consumer science. Read more
Under the leadership of Professor Puleng LenkaBula, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Unisa, the university continues to gain global recognition from various institutions and academic rankings. Recent recognitions from Higher Health and the Black Business Council further affirm Unisa's stature as a significant contributor to higher education. Read more
On 06 May, the university conferred the degree Doctor of Philosophy in Education (Honoris Causa) on Professor George Sefa Dei in recognition of the national and international impact of his scholarly pursuits, even beyond the realm of academia, and his lifelong quest for answers to global educational challenges. Read more
Advocate Thomas Chauke, a dedicated security officer turned scholar, shares insights on his journey toward a Master of Laws degree, the benefits of online learning and the importance of discipline and support systems. Read more
In an exciting development, Unisa's Management Committee (MANCOM) has greenlit hybrid venue-based exams for third-year and postgraduate modules offered by the College of Accounting Sciences. Read more
Unisa's National Student Representative Council, together with the Internationalisation and Partnerships Directorate, hosted a diplomatic engagement with the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to South Africa, in a discussion centred on world geopolitics and Russia’s role in it. Read more
Piet Warren, a figure of immense stature in the agricultural sector, was recently awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) in recognition of his profound impact on agricultural sustainability, community empowerment and economic development. Read more
Unisa held a media briefing on Wednesday, 17 April 2024. Following robust and factual presentations, it was clear that Unisa’s core function remains intact and solid. Its progress in research and innovation continues to position the university as an outstanding, globally competitive contributor to higher education.Read more