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Introduction
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Unisa is a mega university
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ODeL institution
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Just under 400 000 registered students
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Over 70 000 first time entering (FTE) students
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The Student Retention Unit (SRU) was
established during May 2017 to support FTE
students
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Various programmes offered FTE students
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To support the transition of FTE students into
ODeL
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