News & Events
Reflective PVC Summit intensifies Unisa as a site of excellence
On 3 September 2025, Unisa held the Principal and Vice-Chancellor's Summit, aimed at reinforcing the university's collective commitment to addressing critical academic, research, and engaged scholarship priorities. Read more
Bosadi Artisan Creative Media Business Startup Programme set to launch
On 10 September 2025, Unisa subsidiary Inhlanyelo Hub will officially launch the first cohort of the Bosadi Artisan Creative Media Business Startup Programme, an introductory, hands-on training initiative aimed at aspiring female creatives, filmmakers, content creators, and media entrepreneurs. Read more
Remarkable scholar receives international recognition for impactful research
Dr Nonkanyiso Pamella Shabalala's article on global citizenship has earned an extraordinary recognition by an international publisher, positioning her as a leading voice for the Global South. Read more
‘Studying at Unisa is one of the best decisions I ever made’
Hailing from the small town of Burgersdorp in the Eastern Cape, recently graduated Unisan, Sandile Kolomba, shares his story of success and the struggles he overcame on his academic journey. Read more
Unisa students urged to participate in quality assurance and enhancement matters
Recently, a quality workshop was presented for Unisa students at the Port Shepstone Techno Hub in KZN as part of the Student Engagement in Quality Assurance and Student Support project, led by the Department of Quality Assurance and Enhancement. Read more
Unisa and ATNS light the path in Kroonstad
The university's College of Economic and Management Sciences recently participated in an expo hosted by Air Traffic and Navigation Services to connect rural learners to global opportunities they did not previously have access to. Read more
Unisa's eminent women academics recognised for science excellence
As a true inspiration to their younger gender peers, a number of Unisa's magnificent women were among the recipients of the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation's 2025 South African Women in Science Awards. Read more
Young African minds poised to leapfrog Africa’s digital divide
Unisa, in partnership with the Association of Technical Universities and Polytechnics in Africa, hosted the 7th Pan African Youth Forum at an international conference, themed Innovate, lead and thrive: Empowering Africa’s youth for sustainable development and digital transformation. Read more
Strengthening disability-inclusive practices across higher education
Unisa’s Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities recently held its forum for students with disabilities at a national conference, which was themed Leading change: Engaging on inclusive policies and empowered futures. Read more
