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UJ athletes excel with Team SA, smash records in World Athletics relays
In stunning fashion, Team South Africa delivered breathtaking performances at the 2025 World Athl...

Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi unpacks the state of South African politics in UJ guest lecture
The students of the University of Johannesburg (UJ)’s first-year class in politics- Introduction ...

Like mother, like daughter: Schaedenet’s love for education runs in the family
Schaedenet Fonseca spent years trying to escape her calling to teach. “Coming from an educ...

UJ to lead UNESCO Global South sustainability initiative
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has been appointed as the lead institution for UNESCO IESALC’...

Vice-Chancellor Message – 09 May 2025
Dear UJ community, Universities in South Africa, like anywhere in the world, face increasing pres...

UJ conveys condolences following the death of a school learner in Soweto
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is deeply saddened by the death of a school learner in Soweto...

UJ Athletics dominates USSA Champs, shines at ASA Seniors
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Athletics Club delivered a commanding performance at the 2025...

UJ celebrates a record-breaking number of nominees in the 2024/2025 NSTF-South32 ‘Science Oscars’
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) continues to blaze trails in science, technology, and innovat...

Empowering young women in STEM through STEMMentHER Programme
Despite significant advancements in recent decades, women remain underrepresented in STEM fields ...

Opinion: Reimagining schooling under the BELA Act: Play as the future of Grade R
Dr Lerato Ndabezitha is a lecturer in the Department of Childhood Education, Faculty of Education...

UJ secures 2026 Varsity Cup spot with thrilling playoff victory over NMU
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Senior Men’s Rugby team fought tooth and nail to secure...

In a significant event hosted by the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Library on the 22nd of April...

Empowering Educators: Unpacking the Motivations Behind Teacher Professional Development
In a recent collaborative event hosted by the University of Johannesburg (UJ) Library and the Edu...

Letlhokwa Geoge Mpedi is the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of Johannesburg. He ...

Vice-Chancellor Message – 25 April 2025
Dear UJ community, Over the last decade, UJ has made substantial progress in establishing itself ...

UJ launches CALTSTEAM, a leap into the future of tech-driven education
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has taken a bold step into the future of tech-driven educatio...

UJ Women’s Football Team win silver in Pirates Cup, Men finish 4th despite impressive wins
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) women’s football team showcased their prowess at the 20...

UJ’s Shining Star: Alzeadon Felix crowned FNB Varsity Cup Rookie of the Year
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Senior Men’s Rugby Team faced challenges in their FNB V...

Vice-Chancellor Message – 17 April 2025
Dear UJ community, With the global information ecosystem changing rapidly due to advancements in ...

UJ Rowing Club teams earn silver and bronze at USSA championships
The University of Johannesburg (UJ) Rowing Club showcased significant improvement at the 2025 Uni...
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41 097 | Undergraduate
86% | Module Success Rate
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