News & Events

First-year LLB student crowned best mooter

First-year LLB student at Unisa, Jasmine Senthumule, won title of overall best mooter At the 2nd Annual Black Lawyers’ Association Moot Court Competition, held at the Polokwane High Court. Read more

Unisa hosts launch of powerful multisectoral forum at the G20 Africa Investment Summit

In the run-up to the historic milestone of South Africa hosting the prestigious G20 Summit on African soil later this year, Unisa, together with partners, has launched the first-of-its-kind Academia-Public-Private-Diplomatic Corps Forum at the G20 Africa Investment Summit, themed The Road to G20 Through Research, Innovation, and Collaboration in the Intelligent Age. Read more

Unisa and UBU Metaverse pioneer immersive learning experiences with groundbreaking digital twin events

The university and Africa's leading platform for AI-powered immersive experiences recently partnered to deliver two groundbreaking metaverse events, showcasing the transformative power of virtual environments in education and digital skills development. Read more

Unisa’s second-semester applications open with a bang

Prospective students from South Africa, the African continent and abroad visited the Unisa website in their numbers to apply for qualifications available for selected programmes. Read more

Unisa’s TM-School hosts productive first open day

The Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs at Unisa opened its doors to the new cohort of prospective students eager to explore its offerings and envision their academic journeys. Read more

KZN Regional SRC rallies students for mental health readiness sessions

The Unisa KwaZulu-Natal Regional Student Representative Council mobilised students to a mental health support and preparatory events to boost academic success. Read more

Lekgotla day 3: Final thoughts, and forging ahead

On the third and last day of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor’s Lekgotla, Unisa’s management corps continued to present the current status of their portfolios in tandem with the strategic pillars. Read more

Empowering the future of education

The Teaching Practice Office in the College of Education hosted an insightful and engaging Teaching Practice Orientation Day on 19 March under the theme “A RE TSEBANENG.” Read more

Unisa champions indigenous languages in academia

The university’s College of Human Sciences continues to raise awareness regarding the importance of using indigenous languages in teaching and learning in higher education through a project supported by the Department of Higher Education and Training.Read more

Unisa law graduate awarded the Johannes Voet Bar Medal

Advocate Lyle Bunting has joined an elite group after being awarded the Johannes Voet Bar Medal by the Pretoria Bar. The award follows the nomination of Bunting as the best LLB student for the 2023 academic year. Read more