In a defining moment for South Africa’s skills development landscape, Unisa has unveiled a UNESCO International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNEVOC) at its Science Campus, positioning itself within a powerful global network committed to transforming technical and vocational education for a rapidly changing world. Read more

A high-level delegation from China’s Guangdong University of Technology, led by its President, Professor Xueqing Qiu, recently visited Unisa to strengthen global academic collaboration and knowledge exchange. Read more

The university and the Special Investigating Unit recently entered into an agreement to collaborate in critical areas, with a particular emphasis on building specialised skills to address financial crimes in South Africa. Read more

Through a series of school engagements across Gauteng, the university recently provided learners with valuable guidance on higher education opportunities, admissions processes, and the benefits of comprehensive open and distance eLearning. Read more

Led by Professor Puleng LenkaBula, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, the university’s executive management recently briefed the media on Unisa’s achievements, partnerships, and the acceleration of its systems and architecture over the past five years. Read more

The five-day programme provided students with essential information, practical guidance and the support needed to begin their academic journey with confidence. Read more

Despite the rain, more than one hundred students gathered at the Florida Science Campus for the Gauteng Region’s Menu of Services awareness campaign to learn about the essential support services available throughout their academic journey. Read more

“Marion Island is a bellwether of climate change impacts in southern Africa,” says Unisa geomorphologist Professor David Hedding, who since 2003 has been conducting research on the island located almost 2 000 kilometres south-east of Cape Town. Read more

Overcoming polio was the path to academic and financial freedom for Thulani Blessed Ndimande, who is now an educator and advocates for psychological wellness and holistic independence among persons with disabilities. Read more