The Unisa SASUF Student Network, an initiative uniting Unisa with 37 partner universities across Sweden and South Africa, will foster academic exchange, cultural understanding, and collaboration among students from these two diverse yet interconnected regions.Read more

For Zamile Mafuna, who was born deaf, graduating with a Postgraduate Diploma in Science, Engineering and Technology from Unisa was far more than an academic achievement. It was the fulfilment of a dream shaped by resilience, discipline and an unwavering belief in the power of education.Read more

Experts, policymakers and students gathered at Unisa to explore how stronger partnerships, practical workplace experience and inclusive leadership can help address South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis.Read more

Serurubele Stone travelled from Canberra, Australia, to South Africa to graduate with distinction with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education, wearing a custom-made Unisa dress that reflected both her gratitude and her pride.Read more

Discover why more young South Africans are choosing a university that allows them to earn a qualification without putting their lives on hold, and how dedicated lecturers are helping them succeed every step of the way.Read more

Bold Ideas. Transformative Impact. Listen to one of South Africa's leading open, laparoscopic and robotic surgeons, Dr Zaheer Moolla, alongside top researchers, industry leaders and policymakers, at the 2026 Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium – where innovation shapes Africa's future.Read more

The National Research Foundation’s Chief Strategist, Dr Ndivhuwo Luruli, will share her views on shaping the future of South African research at the Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Symposium, taking place from 29-30 July 2026.Read more

Dr Morné Mostert, Commissioner at the National Planning Commission and international advisor on strategic foresight, leadership thinking and executive decision-making, will be delivering a keynote address at the 2026 Unisa Catalytic Niche Area Research Symposium.Read more

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.Read more