News & Events

Service smiles for Unisa staffers

State-of-the art systems aside, the human touch remains key at Unisa, an institution servicing more students than any other on the continent. Many staff members go the extra mile to ensure that students enjoy a quality experience when enrolling at Unisa. Three of these unsung heroes were recently singled out for praise by students. Read more

A conqueror who has overcome the odds

Ally G Mweni is living proof that grit, determination and hard work can overcome the direst of circumstances. From the Democratic Republic of Congo to the stage of Unisa’s ZK Mathews Great Hall, Mweni shared his story with the Unisa community.Read more

Have a vision and be on a mission!

Professor Godwell Nhamo, Chair of Unisa’s Exxaro Chair in Business and Climate Change, recently offered encouraging words for students as they embark on their journey of further studies and work. Read more

More than 11 000 qualifications awarded at Unisa

Unisa provided the country’s workforce with a healthy injection of newly qualified candidates during the 2017 spring graduation period, with 11 867 students graduating.Read more

Now you can shape your wardrobe with the Unisa brand in the fairest Cape

The Unisa Shop in the Cape Town Regional Centre opened in September, joining its sister stores in Polokwane, Sunnyside, and Durban.Read more

GLOUSA Secretary graduates at Unisa…again

Stanley Namakhota, former Unisa Tshwane Regional Student Representative Council Sports and Cultural Officer, graduated on 6 September 2017 with his Honours in Bachelor of Arts (Social behaviour studies in HIV/AIDS).Read more

Tourists for science

CSET and CAES hosted the 2017 National Science Week and promoted the Science Campus as a memorable destination for learners and the public. Read more

Full froth ahead! Unisa in beer brewing finals

The university's micro-brewing team will go up against 15 other tertiary institutions on 1 September. Read more

Absa allocates over R6 million for disadvantaged Unisa students

The bank signed an MoU with the university to formalise a long-standing partnership to enhance education through the Unisa-Absa Public Private Partnership Scholarship Programme. Read more