Assignment Submission Unisa | Complete Guide

Submitting assignments with the University of South Africa (Unisa) is a simple process. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to submit your assignment successfully.

Step 1: Access the Assignments Tool

To start, log in to your Unisa student portal and navigate to the site where your assignment is located. Click on the “Assignments” tool from the Tool Menu.

Step 2: Select the Assignment

You will see a list of all assignments in the site. Click on the title of the assignment you want to submit. The following information will be displayed for each assignment:

• Assignment title or name
• Status (e.g., Not Started, Assignment submission required, Returned, etc.)
• Open date when the assignment becomes available to students
• Due date or deadline to turn in the assignment

Step 3: Enter and Attach Your Assignment

Depending on the assignment settings, you may be allowed to enter your submission in-line and/or attach a file or files.

Use the Rich Text Editor to enter your submission text into the Assignment Text area. To attach a file, click the “Choose File” button to browse and select a file from your computer.

You can also select a file you have already uploaded to your workspace or site.

Step 4: Review and Submit Your Assignment

Once you have attached your file, the name of the file, file size, and upload time stamp will be displayed under Attachments.

You can remove the attachment if you selected the wrong file. When you are ready to submit, click the “Submit” button to complete your assignment submission.

If you are not yet ready, you can click “Preview” to preview the submission or “Save Draft” to save your submission and submit it later.

Step 5: Receive Submission Confirmation

After submitting your assignment, you will receive a confirmation message on screen. If you have opted to receive email notifications, you will also receive an email confirmation of your submission.