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Close to 40,000 graduates, 12 honorary degrees for Unisa’s autumn grad Close to 40,000 graduates, 12 honorary degrees for Unisa’s autumn grad
The University of South Africa (Unisa) will confer degrees on close to 40 000 students as well as 12 eminent local and international persons... Close to 40,000 graduates, 12 honorary degrees for Unisa’s autumn grad

The University of South Africa (Unisa) will confer degrees on close to 40 000 students as well as 12 eminent local and international persons during the 2024 Autumn Graduations set to run from 10 April to 31 May 2024.

The graduation ceremonies will be held at several venues in Pretoria, Mbombela, Polokwane, East London, Durban, Polokwane and Cape Town. 

The eminent persons who will be conferred with honorary doctorates in recognition of their excellent performance and exemplary contributions in various fields are:

NameDegree (Honoris Causa)
Mr A Van Zyl TaylorDoctor of Philosophy in Art History
Bishop NP MalingaDoctor of Philosophy in Theology
Mr RC PhiriDoctor of Philosophy in Musicology
Dr E MahlanguDoctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
Mr P WarrenDoctor of Philosophy in Management Studies: Entrepreneurship
Mr C MashawanaDoctor of Philosophy 
Mr OK MatsepeDoctor of Philosophy in Language, Linguistics and Literature
Professor G DeiDoctor of Philosophy in Education
Ms N SiderisDoctor of Philosophy in Management Studies: Marketing
Professor M MugoDoctor of Philosophy
Mr T IkalafengDoctor of Philosophy in Management Studies : Marketing
Dr Reverend J KeumDoctor of Philosophy in Theology

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