News & Events
Unisa Law students gain a glimpse behind the scenes of their chosen profession
The much-anticipated Law Professions Day hosted at the university’s Durban campus brought together law students, aspiring legal professionals, and seasoned lawyers under the theme “Keep the Torch Burning”. Read more
KZN Counselling and Career Development Unit inspires students to think ahead
Picture a marketplace buzzing with possibility, where one conversation spawns ideas, and opportunities appear. This was no dream, but reality for dozens of Unisa KwaZulu-Natal students who recently visited the regional career fair. Read more
Unisa innovators making global waves in Switzerland
A Unisa delegation of staff and student innovators has set off to Switzerland for an international exchange programme to explore and connect with the country’s globally acclaimed innovation ecosystem.Read more
Future-proofing students for the coming digital wave
The closing event of the 2nd International Higher Education Teaching, Learning and Student Support Conference focused on the challenges faced by students while traversing the open-distance and e-learning landscape. Read more
AI specialist to kick off Unisa’s Research and Innovation Week
Professor Nyna Amin, Interim Director of the Teaching and Learning Portfolio at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, will unpack Rewriting the Rules: AI as Academic Collaborator and Challenger during the formal opening of Unisa’s Research and Innovation Week on 19 May. Read more
How Medical Ethics and Health in Islam became a master’s journey for Rabia Mahomed
Rabia Mahomed, a Capetonian and Unisa alumna, spent many years in Saudi Arabia working as a freelance journalist for various publications – all while pursuing her academic goals. Now back in South Africa, she shares her inspiring journey with fellow alumni. Read more
Unisa student leaders host sanitary drive in Gqeberha
The university’s Eastern Cape Regional Student Representative Council recently hosted a sanitary drive at Phakamisa High School in Zwide, Gqeberha, to support the hygiene, education and general well-being of learners, particularly young girls. Read more
Unisa KZN rolls out student technology support in rural areas
The KwaZulu-Natal Region’s Technology Enhanced Learning Unit recently launched a campaign to prepare students in rural areas for their online examinations, and assist them in avoiding common mistakes related to the Invigilator App and other technology-related issues. Read more
Employment boost for Unisa’s accounting students
A recent career exhibition hosted by the university’s College of Accounting Sciences drew more than 400 students and brought together a diverse range of potential employers from sectors such as banking, government, and professional accountancy bodies. Read more
