Unisa alumni have answered the call to give back to their alma mater, undergoing comprehensive supervisory training to become mentors and guides for postgraduate students. Discover how this initiative shapes the future of education at Unisa and fosters a strong bond between the university and its accomplished alumni community. Read more

Attesting the university's commitment to reclaiming its place at the top tier of tertiary education institutions on the continent and globally, the 2023 Academic Ranking of World Universities has ranked Unisa in the top eight best universities in South Africa and the top 1 000 globally. Read more

The National Student Representative Council convened for the Special National Student Parliament to review and develop its policies. Read more

The Unisa Science Engagement Centre, in collaboration with the Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, and the Department of African Languages, officially launched a first-of-its-kind multilingual glossary of one hundred robotics terms in all eleven South African official languages. Read more

A recent open day in Addis Ababa saw a range of meaningful interactions between a wide range of Unisa representatives with both current and prospective students, including the dissemination of graduate and postgraduate information, and the provision of career guidance and student support. Read more

Unisa’s Advocacy and Resource Centre for Students with Disabilities recently presented Sign Language training to staff members, thus further extending the university’s support to students living with hearing disabilities. Read more

The Unisa East London alumni chapter recently gathered to support the university and create fundraising opportunities for underprivileged students. Though a small branch, they challenged other alumni chapters to join them to raise substantial scholarship funds. Read more

The College of Education’s Dr Moleboheng Ramulumo has been selected as one of the Top 50 BRICS Young Scientists 2023 for South Africa, and has participated in the 8th BRICS Young Scientist Forum and Innovator Prize. Read more

Recent workshops on the revision of Unisa’s Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Policy presented a chance to improve quality assurance processes while also celebrating success stories.Read more