News & Events
Unisa continues to strengthen student support across regions
The university’s Department of Tuition Support and Facilitation of Learning continued its Real-Time Student Support Programme across Unisa’s regional centres and Department of Correctional Services facilities during the first semester of 2026. Read more
AMT to strengthen global black hole imaging and advance African astrophysics
The partnership between Unisa and the University of Namibia to advance the Africa Millimetre Telescope project, the first of its kind in Southern Africa, positions the two institutions at the forefront of gamma-ray astronomy and millimetre-wave black hole imaging, and provides young researchers with world-class opportunities.Read more
Unisan awarded Presidential Fellowship at American university
The College of Human Sciences’ Natalia Molebatsi has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Fellowship at Northwestern University in the United States of America. Read more
Unisa WC guides first-year students
The university’s Western Cape Region recently hosted a First-Year Student Orientation Day to provide newly registered students with valuable information, guidance and access to essential support services to ensure a smooth transition into university life. Read more
Unisa to host the 3rd International Teaching and Learning Conference
From 4 to 7 May 2026, Unisa is set to host its impactful International Teaching and Learning Conference, bringing together scholars, forward thinkers, and solution-oriented academics to collaborate on harnessing digital tools and artificial intelligence to improve the higher education landscape continuously. Read more
Unisa set to celebrate newly certified women drone pilots
The university’s Inhlanyelo Hub NPC is hosting a certificate award ceremony celebrating the graduation of Drone Divas Cohort 3 (Gauteng) at the Unisa Sunnyside Campus, Pretoria, on Friday, 6 March 2026. Read more
Unisa redefines student support through Inhlanyelo Hub NPC
Unisa’s Inhlanyelo Hub and the university’s Gauteng Region have taken a decisive step toward exploring deeper collaboration to strengthen Unisa’s regional offices as centres of excellence in entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology-enabled learning. Read more
Lekgotla anchors commitment to student success
Clarity on the university’s strategy led to collaborative engagements on the second day of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor’s Lekgotla. The sessions reaffirmed collective leadership and solidified a culture of accountability and restitution. Read more
Office of the Dean of Students participates in leadership camp
Unisa's Office of the Dean of Students, through the Higher Health Peer Educator Programme, recently participated in the Mandela-Sobukwe Peer Leadership Camp, which aimed to develop young change agents to influence the globe’s future. Read more
