Unisa’s Department of Human Resource Development and ETDP-SETA recently held a seminar with the university’s interns to provide a platform for professionals in training to report back on the progress of their internship programme and identify areas of improvement and provide solutions to challenges faced by interns. Read more
Unisa students, Sandra Maluleke and Udoka Ogugua formed part of the South African Polar Research Infrastructure team collaborating on the Southern oCean seAsonal Experiment winter 2022 cruise. The students were trained in ocean surveillance, basic meteorology, biodiversity analysis, and water sampling techniques. Read more
The College of Graduate Studies recently hosted a postgraduate virtual open day to inform prospective students about Unisa’s diverse range of programmes, support services, learning tools and resources available for postgraduate students. Read more
The globally respected and widely referenced Times Higher Education World University Rankings, which rates over 1 700 universities across 104 countries and regions, has placed Unisa’s engineering disciplines across the board in joint first place in South Africa. Read more
The Unisa alumni are a vibrant group of graduates who contribute towards an Alumni Fund that is utilised towards worthy causes identified by the university. In this feature article, three beneficiaries share how the alumni fund has changed their lives. Read more
Unisa's Mozambican alumni, like the alumni in 146 other countries, played an integral part in the brand-building of the university, especially during the turbulent time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The alumni's support of the university has been pivotal to the institution's growth and sustainability.Read more
Sue Clark, Unisa’s final year visual arts student, earned the first-prize spot out of 320 entries from the Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards. The awards cater to artists from all over South Africa, producing various artwork media. Read more
Through a partnership that aims to enhance student support of offenders registered as Unisa students at the Westville Correctional Services, The Unisa KZN Region handed over 350 books to enhance the centre’s library collection.Read more
As part of its engaged scholarship initiatives, Unisa’s Institute for Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability recently donated a human skeleton and 10 multi-meter devices for monitoring water quality to Lebogang Secondary School, thus contributing towards improving the quality of science education in the school. Read more