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The University of South Africa is well known for providing students with equal opportunities and access to higher education. A bridging course at Unisa can be your second chance at pursuing your ideal career. 

As the 2024 academic year starts, thousands of students will be registering in academic programmes at institutions of higher education around South Africa. The registration period for the country's largest university has now been extended.

The University of South Africa (Unisa) has opened applications for the 2023 academic year’s undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The undergraduate programs provides qualifications such as higher certificates, advanced certificates, national diplomas, advanced diplomas and degrees. 

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As Unisa approaches its Spring 2023 graduation ceremonies, the administration has issued a call to all students who have yet to receive their certificates to come and collect them. Let's explore Unisa's certificate collection process, clarify provisions for students unable to attend the graduation ceremony, and outline crucial steps on how to collect their certificates.

The recent decision by the Department of Higher Education to place the University of South Africa (Unisa) under administration has sparked outrage and opposition from various quarters, including university staff members and the institution's council. 

South Africa’s largest distance learning institution has officially announced when applications will open for the 2024 academic year. Matric learners and prospective students are encouraged to apply early to avoid disappointment.  

Academic integrity is the cornerstone of any educational institution's reputation and success. Recognizing this, South Africa’s largest university has recently issued a stern warning to its students against engaging in academic misconduct.

South Africa's largest university has been under the spotlight during the last few months and not for its academic achievements. A scathing report made damning allegations against members of the university's executive prompting a response from the institutions vice-chancellor. 

South Africa's largest university has made several changes to it online learning platform. These changes will impact thousands of students registered at the University of South Africa (Unisa). 

Prospective students have less than 24 hours to complete their registration at South Africa’s largest university for the second semester. Several measures have been taken to assist students complete their registration before the deadline. 
 

South Africa’s largest university has opened its registration period for semester 2 qualifications. Prospective students can register for several courses offered both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. 
 

It is starting to seem that the implementation of the NSFAS' new allowance disbursement system is off to a bad start. The students at Unisa are among those who’ve raised complaints about the payment system.    
 

Unisa students recently completed their May/June exams for the 2023 academic year and to ensure that students understand the outcome of their exam result. The university has provided descriptions of each result code for the purpose of clarity.
 

In a recent development, the University of South Africa has released its Institutional Audit Report in response to an independent assessor report. This forms part of how the university plans to address the recommendations of the independent assessor report which has had the institution embroiled in a corruption and maladministration.

The University of South Africa is once again in the spotlight for fraud and maladministration within the institution. The Minister of Higher Education has strongly criticised Unisa's failings, but is hopeful for change.

Unisa's second semester registration period has officially opened. The distance learning university has the largest university system in South Africa by enrollment, attracting a third of all higher education students in the country.

Thousands of unmarked first-semester assignments have added to many of Unisa's administrative challenges. This comes a few weeks after the university suspended its registrar, who highlighted the issues regarding the unmarked assignment.