UNISA
Pretoria,
South Africa
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UNISA (University of South Africa) is a comprehensive, open learning and distance education institution. In response to the diverse needs of society they: 1. provide quality general academic and career-focused learning opportunities, which is underpinned by principles of lifelong learning, flexibility, and student centeredness; 2. undertake research and knowledge development, guided by integrity, quality and rigor; 3. participate in community development. They do this by utilizing resources and capacities for the upliftment of the disadvantaged; 4. are accessible to all students, and specifically those on the African continent. They create a barrier-free environment for the marginalized, and also respond to the needs of the global market; 5. address the needs of a diverse student profile; offering relevant student support, which is facilitated by appropriate information and communications technology; 6. develop and retain high quality capacities among their staff members in order to achieve human development, this they do by efficiently and effectively using the resources they have to their disposal; 7. cultivate and promote an institutional ethos, intellectual culture and educational experiences which are conducive to critical discourse, intellectual curiosity, tolerance, and a diversity of views; 8. contribute to a good and responsible society by graduating individuals of sound character versatile ability; and 9. meet the needs of the global competitive society, by nurturing collaborative relationships with their stakeholders and other partners.
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"Best company ever"
Added 07 Oct 2013 by a current employee
University of south africa stands for creations of opportunities and success , I am currently a student the but also an employee its a university that you can have a great platform and because students are given first preference by the company giving its own students work experience so that we can be ready for world outside .It always aims high as thousands of legends are from this university am proud to be part of the such a great organisation .Unisa trains its employees most on clientele services as it is an organisation that deals with students on a day to day running of the business , it teachs you good services, telephone etiquette , motivation,builds you as person to have believe in yourself and to meet with different kind of people from different places in the world
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