UJ For Societal Impact

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is dedicated to societal impact through academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement.

Our Impact Stories

UJ and Devland Community sign MoU for shared state-of-the-art facility

UJ and Devland Community sign MoU for shared state-of-the-art facility

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Excitement as school learners from remote rural villages receive bicycles

Excitement as school learners from remote rural villages receive bicycles

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UJ secures clean water for Limpopo’s Buysdorp village

UJ secures clean water for Limpopo’s Buysdorp village

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UJ ranked number #1 in South Africa and Africa in 2025 THE Impact Rankings

UJ ranked number #1 in South Africa and Africa in 2025 THE Impact Rankings

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Moving into the future with UJ’s electric buses  

Moving into the future with UJ’s electric buses  

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UJ to lead UNESCO Global South sustainability initiative

UJ to lead UNESCO Global South sustainability initiative

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Societal Impact Multimedia

Africa’s First Advanced Rescue Centre
UJ Transforms Rural Education: 131 Bicycles Change Lives in Limpopo
UJ-led research project brings water security to Limpopo’s Buysdorp village