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The RU Education Post Graduate Student Blog is a platform developed by Rhodes University Library librarians to support postgraduate students in the education field. It provides guidance, news, and resources tailored to their research and study needs.
- Who it is for:
- postgraduate students in education
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Rhodes Library Faculty Blogs page and click on the RU Education Post Graduate Student Blog link
The RUL Science & Pharmacy Blog is a resource created by Rhodes University Library librarians, offering insights, updates, and curated materials relevant to science and pharmacy disciplines. It is available to students, researchers, and academic staff at Rhodes University.
- Who it is for:
- students, researchers, and academic staff in science and pharmacy
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Rhodes Library Faculty Blogs page and click on the RUL Science & Pharmacy Blog link
The RUL Humanities Blog is maintained by Rhodes University Library librarians and offers updates, resources, and commentary on humanities subjects. It is available to students, faculty, and researchers within the university community.
- Who it is for:
- students, researchers, and academic staff in humanities
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Rhodes Library Faculty Blogs page and click on the RUL Humanities Blog link
The RUL Commerce Blog is a resource created by Rhodes University Library librarians, providing information, updates, and library support materials related to commerce studies. It is accessible to all members of the Rhodes University community interested in commerce.
- Who it is for:
- students, researchers, and academic staff in commerce
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Rhodes Library Faculty Blogs page and click on the RUL Commerce Blog link
Dr Elijah Madiba supervises Honours-level students in Instrumental Music Studies (IMS) at Rhodes University, focusing on African ensemble performance and pedagogy.
- Who it is for:
- Honours students in Instrumental Music Studies
- How to act on it:
- Contact Dr Elijah Madiba to apply for supervision in the IMS programme.
Dr Elijah Madiba is available to supervise postgraduate students in ethnomusicology, African music, sound archives, audiovisual preservation, Indigenous Knowledge systems, archive repatriation, African music pedagogy, community-engaged research, performance studies, and interdisciplinary research involving archives, sound, and cultural heritage.
- Who it is for:
- postgraduate students in ethnomusicology and related fields
- How to act on it:
- Contact Dr Elijah Madiba directly to express interest in supervision and discuss research proposals.
Dr Elijah Madiba is supervising Master's and PhD students in ethnomusicology at Rhodes University, with research interests in African music, archives, decolonial pedagogy, and cultural heritage.
- Who it is for:
- Master's and PhD students in ethnomusicology
- How to act on it:
- Contact Dr Elijah Madiba to express interest in supervision and submit a research proposal.
A one-year full-time programme designed for students who wish to pursue advanced studies in ichthyology and fisheries science. The programme includes coursework and a research component.
- Who it is for:
- students with a relevant undergraduate degree seeking advanced study in ichthyology and fisheries science
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the Postgrad Gateway using the required documents including transcripts, CV, and application form
Advanced research-based degrees in ichthyology that require a strong academic background and a research proposal. These programmes are offered by the Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science at Rhodes University.
- Who it is for:
- students with a relevant bachelor's or honours degree seeking to conduct independent research in ichthyology
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the Postgrad Gateway by submitting a completed application, academic transcripts, CV, and a research proposal (for PhD)
Students at Rhodes University can join the Marimba and Mbira Band to participate in performances, explore Southern African musical traditions, and engage in collaborative music-making using marimbas and mbiras. The ensemble focuses on improvisation, oral transmission, and creative development.
- Who it is for:
- students at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Music & Musicology department or attend an ensemble recruitment session if announced.
You can return library materials at any library location, including through book drops, to avoid fines and ensure availability for other users.
- Who it is for:
- students at Rhodes University, staff at Rhodes University, postgraduate researchers at Rhodes University, visitors to Rhodes University libraries, members of the public with library access privileges
- How to act on it:
- Return items at the library counter or use the book drop located at library entrances.
You can renew your borrowed items online via your library account, provided no one else has placed a hold on them and you are not overdue.
- Who it is for:
- students at Rhodes University, staff at Rhodes University, postgraduate researchers at Rhodes University, visitors to Rhodes University libraries, members of the public with library access privileges
- How to act on it:
- Log in to your library account and select the 'Renew' option for the item you wish to extend.