​Associations and Journals focusing on the professionalisation of Student Affairs in Higher Education

ACUHO-I SAC - South African Chapter of the International Association of College and University Housing Officials
ACUHO-I SAC aims to contribute to the improvement and coordination of the various aspects of student housing, student residences and apartments, food services, developmental programming, administration, conference services, plant operations, maintenance and related programs at member institutions on an international scale. 

ACUHO-I - Association of College and University Housing Officers
The Association of College and University Housing Officers-International – a professional association that serves a global membership of higher education institutions representing all types and sizes.

NASDEV - National Association of Student Development Practitioners
NASDEV is an association of people who administer the provision of student services and who are student development practitioners at higher and further education institutions.

SAFSAS - Southern African Federation for Student Affairs and Services
To explore the feasibility of a single Higher Education Student Services Practitioner's body and the establishment of a common understanding on quality student development and support.

SAASSAP - The South African Senior Student Affairs Professionals
To provide strategic leadership amongst Student Affairs Professionals, build capacity and share knowledge for the benefit of students in accordance with national imperatives and global trends.

IASAS - International Association of Student Affairs and Services
IASAS is a non-profit organization which began life as an informal network of higher education professionals around the world working in the area of student affairs and services.

JSAA - Journal of Student Affairs in Africa
The Journal of Student Affairs in Africa (JSAA) is an independent, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary, open-access academic journal that publishes scholarly research and reflective discussions about the theory and practice of student affairs in Africa.

JCSD - The Journal of College Student Development
The Journal of College Student Development is one of the world's leading journals on higher education.

SAACHDE - The Southern African Association for Counselling and Development in Higher Education
The Southern African Association for Counselling and Development in Higher Education (SAACDHE) has been representing the interests of Counselling and Development Services (CDS) in Southern Africa.

PsySSA
PsySSA advances South African psychology as a science and profession of global stature and promotes psychological praxis as relevant, proactive and responsive to societal needs and well-being.

HEDSA - Higher and Further Education Disability Services Association
HEDSA is an advocacy and rights-based non-profit organisation representing disability services in Higher and Further Education Institutions in South Africa, and is recognised and endorsed by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

SAGEA – South African Graduate Employers Association
SAGEA is a not for profit professional association dedicated to connecting and advancing graduate employment.

HPCSA – Health Professions Counsel of South Africa
The HPCSA, in conjunction with its 12 Professional Boards, is committed to promoting the health of the population, determining standards of professional education and training, and setting and maintaining excellent standards of ethical and professional practice. 

HEAIDS - Higher Education and Treaining HIV/AIDS Programme
We develop and support HIV mitigation programmes at South Africa's public Universities and Technical and Vocational and Training Colleges.