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.
News Updates
News Updates
WSU and SADILAR TO DIGITISE EASTERN CAPE CULTURAL TREASURES
Monday, 16 September 2024 10:51The Department of African Languages and the Department of Arts are embarking on a digitalisation project with the South African Centre for Digital Language Resources (SADiLaR) to preserve the rich history of Walter...
MADIKIZELA CALLS FOR COLLECTIVE EFFORT TO COMBAT STUDENT HUNGER
Friday, 13 September 2024 13:14WSU’s Institutional Student Representative Council (ISRC) President, Balungile Madikizela has issued an urgent call for the WSU community and broader public to contribute to the fight against student hunger. This follows the...
WSU JOURN GRADUATE LIVING HIS DREAM AS PART OF MNET’S ‘CARTE BLANCHE’
Friday, 13 September 2024 13:05From a candid back-and-forth with affluent construction mogul, Shauwn ‘Mamkhize’ Mkhize, to risking life and limb to cover the ongoing war in Ukraine, a WSU journalism graduate’s tenure on the country’s premier investigative...