Welcome to WSU
Walter Sisulu University is a Higher Education Institution based in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Formed in 2005, the university has positioned itself as a centre of academic excellence committed to its vision of being a technology infused African university.
WSU is uniquely positioned to play a powerful role in the national government’s focus on rural development in particular. Approximately 30,000 students and close to 1,800 staff live and work across four campuses in Mthatha, Butterworth, Buffalo City (East London) and Komani.
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WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY SECURES TOP FIVE SPOT IN SA’S 2025 IMPACT RANKINGS
Thursday, 19 June 2025 18:13Walter Sisulu University (WSU) has achieved a historic milestone by being ranked 5th in South Africa in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025. This recognition places WSU among the most influential...

WSU EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP ENGAGES MTHATHA STAFF TO CHART A WAY FORWARD
Friday, 13 June 2025 13:21Walter Sisulu University’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Rushiella Songca, led another high-level engagement — this time with staff members at the Mthatha Campus — as part of an ongoing drive to restore calmness, rebuild trust, and...

WSU EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP ENGAGES STUDENT LEADERS TO RESTORE STABILITY AT MTHATHA CAMPUS
Thursday, 12 June 2025 10:37Walter Sisulu University’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Rushiella Songca, led a powerful and heartfelt engagement with the SRC, political student structures, and broader student leadership at the Mthatha Campus on Wednesday, 11 June...
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