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Funding targeted to support specific academic departments or faculties within Rhodes University, enabling teaching, research, and equipment needs.
- Who it is for:
- donors wishing to support a specific faculty or department at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Donate through the university’s giving portal and select the desired faculty or department.
Donations directed toward major infrastructure or facility development at Rhodes University, such as new buildings or research centres.
- Who it is for:
- donors interested in supporting physical development at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Contribute via the university’s online donation system, specifying support for capital projects.
Individuals can leave a legacy gift to Rhodes University through their will. This supports long-term institutional goals such as capital projects and academic programmes.
- Who it is for:
- individuals planning estate gifts to Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Contact the university’s development office or use the resources provided by the Rhodes University Bequest Association to formalise a bequest.
A donation campaign initiated by Rhodes University to support various funds including annual, general, and faculty-specific funding. Donors can contribute via online platforms.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public interested in donating to Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Visit the online store or donation portal on the Rhodes University website and make a contribution.
An annual event hosted by Rhodes University to celebrate women’s achievements and raise funds for women’s initiatives and student support.
- Who it is for:
- alumni, staff, students, and supporters of Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Attend the luncheon by registering through the university’s events or alumni portal.
A programme that enables current students to support bursaries for future Old Rhodians through school-level fundraising efforts.
- Who it is for:
- current students involved in school-level campaigns
- How to act on it:
- Participate in the MySchool programme through designated school coordinators or the university’s alumni portal.
Financial assistance available for students at Rhodes University, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds. These bursaries may be supported by alumni and donor contributions.
- Who it is for:
- current or prospective students at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the university’s development and fundraising office, likely using forms provided via the alumni or student support portals.
An annual recognition programme for outstanding former students of Rhodes University, celebrating their achievements across various fields.
- Who it is for:
- former students of Rhodes University who have made significant contributions in their fields
- How to act on it:
- Nominate a deserving alumnus or apply for the award through the alumni relations office.
Tools to help students and scholars understand their interests, skills, and career preferences. These assessments assist with study choices and career development decisions. They incur a fee, but Rhodes University students receive a discounted rate.
- Who it is for:
- registered Rhodes University students and prospective scholars applying to study at Rhodes
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Career Centre for details and pricing
One-on-one career counselling sessions lasting 30–50 minutes, available by appointment for registered Rhodes University students and prospective scholars applying to study at Rhodes. These sessions provide personalized guidance to explore career options, set goals, and develop actionable plans.
- Who it is for:
- registered Rhodes University students and prospective scholars applying to study at Rhodes
- How to act on it:
- Email [email protected] or download and submit the intake form with preferred appointment dates and times
Career development and employability workshops on topics such as CV structure, cover letters, job application tips, interview preparation, and career success strategies. These are offered at the Career Centre, Rhodes residences, faculties, or departments upon request.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University students and graduates
- How to act on it:
- Request sessions through the Career Centre
Rhodes University students can apply for membership with Momentum Health, a medical aid scheme, online through the provided link.
- Who it is for:
- Rhodes University students
- How to act on it:
- Apply online using the link provided on the university's website.