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Unlocking higher education in uMhlabuyalingana

The Unisa KwaZulu-Natal Region and the district of uMkhanyakude are set out to unlock higher education for the local community of uMhlabuyalingana. The collaboration will change lives, open doors to brighter futures and pave the way for boundless opportunities for growth and success in the district.Read more

Enthralling endeavour: SBL reaches out to Ethiopia students

The Unisa School of Business Leadership recently visited Ethiopia to meet various cohorts of students ranging from Doctor of Business Leadership, Master of Business Leadership and Master of Business Administration. The primary objective was to support students on their research journey and identify challenges they face to find solutions. Read more

Extensive support for postgraduate students

Unisa’s School of Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Studies hosts research training workshops to support postgraduate students’ preparedness for their academic and research journey. Read more

Student satisfaction in ODeL examined

A recent webinar hosted by the Department of Leadership and Transformation aimed at assessing the prevailing conceptualisation and understanding of the notion of student satisfaction within the context of the higher-education sector, and specifically in an open distance and e-Learning institution. Read more

Award-winning media personality thanks Unisa for head-start

From Unisa Radio to making a mark in the media industry, Unisa alumna, Masego ‘Chresh’ Tlhakanye, attests that the experience gained at the university’s radio station paved the way for her to become a multi-award-winning radio producer. Read more

New book by Unisa alumna unlocks the secrets to success

While success might mean different things to different people, advocate Liza Tsatsi's book aims to teach people about success and how to achieve it against all odds. Read more

Unisa’s ground-breaking Online Accelerated Postgraduate Support Programme commences fourth cycle

Now in its fourth iteration, this programme from the College of Graduate Studies seeks to accelerate the progress of Unisa’s postgraduate student cohort, by offering them an array of online resources, training and support. Read more

Unisa hosts successful Open Day in Zimbabwe

Unisa recently held an Open Day in Zimbabwe in an effort to expand the university's footprint in Africa. 78-year-old alumnus Godfrey Mutsago attended to share how the university has impacted his community.Read more

Students assisted in dealing with anxiety and depression

The Unisa Regional Student Representative Council in the Greater Johannesburg Region hosted students at a mental health awareness day, also featuring recreational activities. Read more