Speaking during a visit to Unisa, the Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Yusuf Cassim, called for renewed collaboration between funding bodies and universities to address the financial pressures plaguing the higher education sector.
2026-07-10 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Unisa golf challenge drives student success
The university’s Midlands Region recently successfully hosted its third Annual Golf Challenge under the inspiring theme #ShapingFutures, bringing together 86 golfers, sponsors, stakeholders, and supporters for a day on the course to raise funds for students who have finalised their degrees but cannot graduate due to outstanding study fees.
2026-07-10 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Education, Featured, Corporate
Breaking barriers through leadership and academic excellence
Ntokozo Pamela Mathabathe’s recent graduation with a BEd qualification reflects not only academic excellence but also a commitment to student leadership and community development.
2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
50 years and beyond
Unisa recently commemorated the 50th anniversary of the 1976 student uprisings, bringing together academics, students, researchers and thought leaders to reflect on the enduring significance of the uprisings while examining their relevance to contemporary South Africa and future generations.
2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Law, Alumni, Featured, Corporate
Inspirational Unisa student graduates cum laude with LLB
For Tasmia Sayed, College of Law graduate, the journey towards graduation was defined by a clear vision from the very beginning: to excel academically and make the most of every opportunity to learn and grow.
2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Alumni, Corporate
Student with disability commends Unisa for promoting access to education
Honours graduate, Ntshavheni Khangale, views daily challenges as opportunities for personal growth, academic success and community advocacy.
2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Unisa hosts Eastern Cape theology stakeholders event
The recent engagement brought together church leaders, theologians, chaplains and leaders of faith-based organisations to reflect on the role and future of theology in public universities and explore opportunities for stronger collaboration between Unisa and faith communities.
2026-07-09 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Law, Alumni, Featured, Corporate
Celebrating a journey of scholarship, resilience and service
Recent LLD graduate, Dr Wiykiynyuy Charles Nyuykonge, describes his academic journey at Unisa as a pilgrimage: long, demanding and ultimately transformative.
2026-07-08 00:00:00.0 | Category:
Corporate
Unisa delegation participates in Siyaphumelela 2026
The university's participation in the Siyaphumelela Conference underscores its commitment to fostering a culture of evidence-based practice, collaboration and innovation in support of student success.
2026-07-08 00:00:00.0 | Category:
College of Graduate Sciences, Featured, Corporate
Unisa expands its footprint in West Africa
Student numbers in the region are contributing to improved international enrolments at Unisa and supporting a projected 3% growth in student numbers by the end of 2027. The majority of these students are enrolled in doctoral programmes.
International Conference on Coastal, Marine, and Maritime Research (COMMRE 2026)
Venue: Durban International Conference Centre (Durban ICC)
Event dates: 27 - 30 October 2026
Full day
Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium
Venue: Unisa, Muckleneuk and Science Campuses
Event dates: 29 - 31 July 2026
Full day
Debate, poetry, reading and writing programmes
Event dates: 17 July 2026
Full day