News & Events
Unisa and UBU Metaverse pioneer immersive learning experiences with groundbreaking digital twin events
The university and Africa's leading platform for AI-powered immersive experiences recently partnered to deliver two groundbreaking metaverse events, showcasing the transformative power of virtual environments in education and digital skills development. Read more
Unisa’s second-semester applications open with a bang
Prospective students from South Africa, the African continent and abroad visited the Unisa website in their numbers to apply for qualifications available for selected programmes. Read more
Unisa’s TM-School hosts productive first open day
The Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs at Unisa opened its doors to the new cohort of prospective students eager to explore its offerings and envision their academic journeys. Read more
KZN Regional SRC rallies students for mental health readiness sessions
The Unisa KwaZulu-Natal Regional Student Representative Council mobilised students to a mental health support and preparatory events to boost academic success. Read more
Lekgotla day 3: Final thoughts, and forging ahead
On the third and last day of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor’s Lekgotla, Unisa’s management corps continued to present the current status of their portfolios in tandem with the strategic pillars. Read more
Empowering the future of education
The Teaching Practice Office in the College of Education hosted an insightful and engaging Teaching Practice Orientation Day on 19 March under the theme “A RE TSEBANENG.” Read more
Unisa champions indigenous languages in academia
The university’s College of Human Sciences continues to raise awareness regarding the importance of using indigenous languages in teaching and learning in higher education through a project supported by the Department of Higher Education and Training.Read more
Unisa law graduate awarded the Johannes Voet Bar Medal
Advocate Lyle Bunting has joined an elite group after being awarded the Johannes Voet Bar Medal by the Pretoria Bar. The award follows the nomination of Bunting as the best LLB student for the 2023 academic year. Read more
Unisa is committed to transforming student lives through real-time query resolution and support
Following the recent correctional centre and regional visits, the Department of Tuition Support and Facilitation of Learning team continued to contribute towards a positive student experience and student support for Unisa students. Read more
A story of language, reading and access during Library Week 2025
Celebrating Library Week 2025, Unisa Library and Information Services spearheaded a series of activities that highlighted its ability to preserve culture, promote inclusivity and provide access to information. Through storytelling, thought-provoking dialogue and the promotion of indigenous languages, Unisa’s libraries demonstrated that they remain central to the building of sustainable, informed and connected communities. Read more
