News & Events

To know yourself, know your roots

A Unisa Women’s Forum Heritage Day celebration explored the important link between heritage and self-identity, and speakers urged Africans to assume a new mindset and a determination to become truly free. Read more

Guiding future tourism professionals to make informed choices

Unisa recently participated in the annual National Tourism Career Expo by providing practical career guidance to future tourism professionals and to contribute to the tourism sector’s promotion efforts, which contribute positively to the country’s GDP. Read more

Strengthening the Pan-African agenda in Namibia

Unisa’s drive to recruit postgraduate students across Africa recently saw a visit to the Windhoek Agricultural and Livestock Show by a Unisa communication and marketing team.Read more

Unisa’s Value Creators team aces university category for second month in a row

The Value Creators team from Unisa won the August University Speculator category in the JSE Investment Challenge for the second month in a row, taking home the prize with growth of 20.71% in July and then 10.04% in August.Read more

CAS hosts Student Indabas across the country to strengthen relationships with stakeholders

The College of Accounting Sciences engaged in a series of student indabas across the country and Namibia in a quest to improve its service delivery. Read more

Unpacking the role of Life Orientation teachers

Unisa’s Midlands Region recently partnered with regional education officials to present workshops in which Life Orientation teachers received information on the opportunities and support available at Unisa, and were guided on how to provide support and guidance to learners. Read more

Eastern Cape Regional SRC fully committed to Unisa’s ethics drive

At a recent ethics training session the region’s student leaders pledged their commitment to base their leadership roles on ethical leadership principles and values.Read more

Unisa takes information sessions to Tanzania and Zambia

In response to the university’s quest for internationalisation, Unisa departments are embarking on marketing drives outside South African borders to engage with prospective students, alumni, and other stakeholders.Read more

Defying the odds: student with multiple disabilities to graduate at Unisa

Lehutso Jonas Ntini, who is a paraplegic and has a speech defect, has completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management at Unisa through sheer willpower and an immense contribution from the university’s Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities.Read more