The Unisa Library is one of the largest academic libraries in Africa and also one of the best-endowed with information resources, information technology and expert staff.
The University of South Africa (Unisa) has been in existence since 1873. The Library came into being in 1946 when Unisa introduced distance teaching as a mode of tuition.
The last 50 years have been a period of rapid growth, with the printed book collection now totalling over 1,5 million items. In addition, the Library stocks over 300 000 other items as well as 4 000 current periodical titles. The Library also subscribes to an increasing number of electronic journals (e-journals). Both the e-journals and the growing collection of electronic books (e-books) are available to Unisa students and staff online 24/7 via the Internet, regardless of the user’s physical location.
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