Chancellors / Vice-Chancellors / Principals from 1873 to 2009 of the University of South Africa and its predecessor, the University of the Cape of Good Hope

Abstract

The history of the University of South Africa (Unisa) dates back to 1873, when the University of the Cape of Good Hope was established. It was incorporated in a federal University, the University of South Africa in 1916. It started with distance education in 1946.

This is a list of Chancellors / Vice-Chancellors / Principals from 1873 to 2009 of the University of South Africa and its predecessor, the University of the Cape of Good Hope.