Opportunities

Support the creation of a new generation of public intellectuals and researchers at Rhodes University through a donation to the Centre for Postgraduate Studies.

Who it is for:

individuals, alumni, and organisations interested in postgraduate research

How to act on it:

Visit the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website and select the Centre for Postgraduate Studies as the recipient.

Help address dysfunctional schooling in Makhanda by supporting learners with limited opportunities through the Pathways to Education campaign.

Who it is for:

education reform supporters, community donors

How to act on it:

Visit the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website and select Pathways to Education as the target.

Obtain a formal pledge form to commit to a donation, which can be filled out and returned.

Who it is for:

donors who prefer paper-based commitment

How to act on it:

Download the pledge form from the 'Ways to Donate' section on the website.

Contribute to international research leadership in nanotechnology by donating to the Institute for Nanotechnology Innovation at Rhodes University.

Who it is for:

research supporters, science donors, international benefactors

How to act on it:

Go to the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website and choose the Institute for Nanotechnology Innovation.

Include Rhodes University in your will to provide long-term support through a legacy gift.

Who it is for:

individuals planning estate gifts

How to act on it:

Contact the university to discuss leaving a bequest; details may require consultation with legal or financial advisors.

Support the establishment of Rhodes University as an inclusive educational haven for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Who it is for:

social justice donors, equity advocates

How to act on it:

Go to the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website and choose the Equity and Institutional Culture Unit.

Transfer funds directly via electronic funds transfer to support any of the university’s fundraising campaigns.

Who it is for:

donors preferring bank transfers

How to act on it:

Use the EFT option under 'Ways to Donate' on the Rhodes University website and follow the provided banking instructions.

Join a unique partnership between Rhodes University, its students, alumni, and donors by contributing to the Isivivane Fund.

Who it is for:

alumni, long-term supporters, stakeholders

How to act on it:

Access the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website and designate the Isivivane Fund as the beneficiary.

Support research into natural water systems and responsible human use of water through a donation to the Institute for Water Research.

Who it is for:

environmental donors, water sustainability advocates

How to act on it:

Navigate to the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website and select the Institute for Water Research.

Arrange a recurring monthly donation to Rhodes University through a debit order arrangement.

Who it is for:

supporters of ongoing programmes

How to act on it:

Use the 'Debit Order' option in the 'Ways to Donate' section to register a regular contribution.

Promote active lifestyles on campus by supporting team sports and athletic achievement through a donation to the Sports campaign.

Who it is for:

sports enthusiasts, student supporters

How to act on it:

Use the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Rhodes University website to contribute to the Sports initiative.

Students and visitors can schedule a one-on-one career counselling session by completing an intake form and emailing it along with their available times to the Career Centre.

Who it is for:

Rhodes University students and prospective students

How to act on it:

Fill in the Intake Form and email it to [email protected] with available times