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Unisa’s Top 100 CTA achievers recognised as accounting firms seek emerging talent
Unisa’s top CTA performers are already attracting interest from the accounting profession, with recruitment opportunities and SAICA training contracts emerging alongside recognition for their academic excellence.Read more
Young KZN photographers explore the ocean through Unisa lens
Unisa’s Marine and Ocean Photography Competition gives young KwaZulu-Natal learners a chance to develop their photography skills, explore marine biodiversity, and deepen their understanding of ocean conservation.Read more
Beyond barriers: Dr Nozuko Langa’s decade-long journey to a PhD
After a decade of perseverance, Dr Nozuko Langa is set to graduate with a PhD, turning a deeply personal journey of overcoming barriers into a message of possibility, inclusion and academic excellence.Read more
Department of Health Studies strengthens postgraduate research capacity in Ethiopia
A face-to-face workshop in Ethiopia brought together Unisa’s 2026 master’s and doctoral students for intensive research training, while also providing ongoing support to current students and alumni.Read more
CHS connects students with support, careers and opportunities
More than 300 students gathered at Unisa’s Sunnyside Campus to discover support services, explore career pathways and connect with industry professionals as the College of Human Sciences strengthened its focus on student success and graduate employability.Read more
Three structures, one college: Unisa CHS takes a united approach to student leadership in KwaZulu-Natal
The joint launch and induction of three College of Human Sciences student structures in KwaZulu-Natal is strengthening collaboration, student representation and opportunities for leadership across the region.Read more
From TVET to the USA: Nwabisa Matinise’s journey in hospitality
From helping her mother in the kitchen to working at a golf country club in the United States, Nwabisa Matinise’s journey shows how practical skills, perseverance and passion can open doors far beyond expectations.Read more
Unisa’s Political Sciences Department celebrates 80 years of shaping political thought
From educating generations of South Africans to contributing to public debate, scholarship and democratic life, Unisa’s Department of Political Sciences has spent eight decades at the heart of the country’s political education. Its 80th anniversary brought together academics, students and alumni to celebrate its past while considering what the next 80 years should look like.Read more
From Soweto to scholarship: Unisa professor calls for African knowledge to reclaim its place
Prof Christina Kgari-Masondo’s inaugural lecture traced a remarkable journey from a childhood shaped by adversity in Soweto to a career dedicated to decolonising knowledge, advancing Indigenous Knowledge Systems and placing African voices, histories and worldviews at the heart of higher education.Read more
