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Univen Research Postgraduate News Vol 1

University of VendaRef: https://www.univen.ac.za/univen-research-postgraduate-news-vol-1/

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What this means

This document is the first volume of the UNIVEN Research & Postgraduate News, published by the University of Venda. It serves as a communication platform highlighting research activities, postgraduate opportunities, centres of excellence, and support services for students and researchers. It promotes ongoing access to forms, funding, consultation, and academic resources.

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research platform or centre accessOngoing

Centres of Excellence

The University of Venda promotes its Centres of Excellence, including the African Musicology Institute, the Institute for Pathogen and Global Health Research, and others, which offer research platforms for scholars and collaborative projects.

Who it is for
researchers, postgraduate students, and academic collaborators
How to act on it
Engage with the centres via the university’s research office or respective faculty departments
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Centres of Excellence AFRICAN Musicology Institute Institute for Pathogen and Global Health Research The Institute for Rural Development (IRD) Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry UNIVEN Innovative Growth Company
academic recognition opportunityOngoing

Research Excellence and NRF-Rated Researchers

The university highlights research excellence and features NRF-rated researchers, offering visibility and recognition to high-performing academics in various fields.

Who it is for
researchers and academics at the University of Venda
How to act on it
No application required; recognition is based on existing research performance and NRF rating
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Research Excellence NRF-Rated Researchers
financial aid opportunityOngoing

Scholarships and Bursaries

The university advertises scholarships and bursaries available to students, particularly those pursuing postgraduate studies, to support their academic and research endeavours.

Who it is for
postgraduate students and research candidates
How to act on it
Apply through the Student Finance and Financial Aid portal or contact the relevant department
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Scholarships and Bursaries
advisory serviceOngoing

Research Consultation Hours

The university offers consultation hours for researchers to receive guidance on research processes, ethics, compliance, and project development.

Who it is for
researchers and postgraduate students
How to act on it
Attend scheduled consultation sessions hosted by the Research Office
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Research Consultation Hours
application formOngoing

Postgraduate Studies Forms

The University of Venda provides forms for postgraduate studies, which are required for applications and registration in graduate programmes such as master's and doctoral degrees.

Who it is for
postgraduate students and prospective applicants
How to act on it
Access the forms through the university's website under the Postgraduate Studies section
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Postgraduate Studies Forms
information and resource accessOngoing

Library & Information Services

The university provides access to library resources, digital services, open access journals, and research publications for students and staff.

Who it is for
students, researchers, and academic staff
How to act on it
Use the library’s physical or digital services via MyAccess or Moodle portals
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Library & Information Services

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Reference

https://www.univen.ac.za/univen-research-postgraduate-news-vol-1/

Key Takeaways

  • UNIVEN Research & Postgraduate News Vol. 1
  • University of Venda
  • postgraduate studies
  • research excellence
  • NRF-rated researchers
  • centres of excellence
  • scholarships and bursaries
  • research consultation hours
  • library services
  • University of Venda
  • AFRICAN Musicology Institute
  • Institute for Pathogen and Global Health Research
  • The Institute for Rural Development (IRD)
  • Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry
  • UNIVEN Innovative Growth Company
  • MER Mathivha Centre for African Languages, Arts and Culture
  • Es’kia Mphahlele Centre for National and Global Dialogue
  • Vuwani Science Resource Centre
  • Ismail Mahomed Centre for Human and