A signed memorandum of understanding between Unisa and the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University provides a broad, yet strategic framework for collaboration in critical areas such as research, teaching and learning, student support, and engaged scholarship.
Speaking at the 16th Quadrennial General Conference of the Association of African Universities in Rabat, Morocco, Prof Puleng LenkaBula, Unisa Principal and Vice-Chancellor, commended the commitment and impact of the Africa Charter in the reimagination of research partnerships between Africa and the Global North.
The doctoral graduates celebrated in this article embody resilience and a spirit of determination. Each has a story that uplifts, motivates and affirms the value of higher education as a tool for personal and societal transformation.
Aligned with the university's Catalytic Niche Area Aviation and Aeronautical Studies, Unisa and Air Traffic and Navigation Services recently signed a memorandum of understanding, marking a significant milestone in advancing multidisciplinary research in air traffic management.
An exciting new initiative by Unisa subsidiary Inhlanyelo Hub NPC will equip selected Unisa students with the technical skills and business knowledge required to build and scale fashion startups in today’s fast-paced, globalised market.
Popi Njapha, a power systems specialist, will share her expertise on energy matters during Unisa's Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium, on 30 and 31 July 2025, at the university's Muckleneuk Campus.
Shivani Singh, an influential force in South Africa's automotive sector, will contribute her extensive expertise during the Automotive CNA panel discussion at Unisa's Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium, held from 30 to 31 July 2025.
Prof Juliet Hermes, a leading global marine scientist, will share her expertise during a high-level panel discussion at the Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium, taking place from 30 to 31 July 2025.
To cement global collaboration, Unisa's student innovators and technology entrepreneurs have embarked on an international exchange programme that exposes them to world-class innovation practices, elevating the university's endeavour to promote innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialisation.
Mic Mann, co-founder and CEO of Africarare – Africa's first metaverse – will be a featured panellist during Unisa's Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium, taking place from 30 to 31 July 2025.
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