Message from Professor Mandla Makhanya, Principal and Vice-Chancellor Message from Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng, Vice-Principal: Research and Innovation Message from Professor Les Labuschagne, Executive Director: Research Research accolades and notable memberships Research outputs The Master's and Doctoral Support Programme Research professors VisionKeepers Visiting Researcher Programme Academic Qualification Improvement Programme Emerging Researcher Support Programme External grants Endowed research chairs Unisa research chairs Research institutes and bureaux Niche area 1: Knowledge generation and human capital development in response to the needs of Africa Niche area 2: The promotion of democracy, human rights and responsible citizenship Niche area 3: Innovation and capacity building science and technology Niche area 4: Economic and environmental sustainability Niche area 5: Open distance learning Unisa Press Unisa Library Directorate: Innovation and Technology Transfer Professional and Administrative Research Group Unisa launches world-class science hub Students ignite innovation The hamburger that's devouring culture, and other burning youth issues discussed Mama Kena grows knowledge through farming