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Rhodes University displays profiles of its students on its website. These profiles include names and degrees pursued by individual students.
- Who it is for:
- students at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- View the profiles on the university's website
Before joining any South African medical scheme, individuals are advised to contact ABSA HCC to check whether the scheme is undergoing curatorship, liquidation, or any other form of management that may not be publicly known.
- Who it is for:
- any individual considering joining a South African medical scheme
- How to act on it:
- Contact ABSA HCC to inquire about the current status of a medical scheme
Students are encouraged to join medical scheme products specifically designed for students, as these schemes do not impose waiting periods and can accept contributions upfront, allowing for membership confirmation with defined start and end dates required for visa applications.
- Who it is for:
- students in South Africa, particularly international students applying for visas
- How to act on it:
- Contact a student-focussed medical scheme directly to apply for membership
Users can report any broken links or outdated content found on the Links page of the Rhodes University website. This helps maintain the accuracy and usability of the university’s online resources.
- Who it is for:
- any visitor to the Rhodes University website
- How to act on it:
- Click the 'Report' button on the Links page and submit a description of the issue
International students must provide proof of medical cover from a medical scheme registered under the Medical Schemes Act, 1998, or other recognized medical insurance to apply for a study permit in South Africa.
- Who it is for:
- international students applying to study in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Obtain medical cover from a registered medical scheme or recognized insurer and submit proof as part of the study permit application process.
You can get general information about your medical aid benefits by emailing [email protected], calling ABSA HCC at 0860 100 308, contacting your medical aid provider using the number on your membership card, or visiting consultants and representatives during consultation times.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University staff, students, and affiliated medical aid members
- How to act on it:
- Email [email protected], call 0860 100 308, use the number on your membership card, or visit consultants during consultation times
Students who are members of a non-South African medical aid must obtain a South African medical cover scheme registered under the Medical Schemes Act 1998. This can be arranged through Rhodes University's partner, ABSA Health Care Consultants.
- Who it is for:
- international students at Rhodes University who hold a non-South African medical aid
- How to act on it:
- Contact ABSA Health Care Consultants through Rhodes University's partnership to arrange South African medical cover
Students can request alternative medical emergency coverage for travel outside South Africa through ABSA HCC. This is not included in the standard student medical aid plan provided by Rhodes University.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University students planning to travel outside South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Request the product from ABSA HCC
Academic staff at Rhodes University can book a consultation with the Educational Technology team to receive guidance on designing and implementing blended and online learning activities.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University academic staff
- How to act on it:
- Email [email protected] to request a consultation
Rhodes University staff can use Zoom for hosting online meetings. An institutional license is available to all eligible staff members.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University academic staff
- How to act on it:
- Email [email protected] to request access to the institutional license
Staff at Rhodes University can use Screencast-o-Matic to create screencasts and narrated presentations. An institutional license is available upon request.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University academic staff
- How to act on it:
- Email [email protected] to request access to the institutional license
Rhodes University staff can access Google apps through their institutional login. This includes tools for collaboration and productivity.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University staff
- How to act on it:
- Log in using institutional credentials to access G-Suite