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Rhodes University offers a structured programme to help final-year students and recent graduates access employment, internships, graduate programmes, and entrepreneurial opportunities. The programme supports graduates in becoming work-ready and connects them with employers across public, private, and social sectors.
- Who it is for:
- final-year students and recent graduates of Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Graduate Recruitment Programme page on the Rhodes University Career Centre website and explore available services and events.
Make a donation through the UK Trust or USA Trust options to receive tax benefits while supporting postgraduate research and education at Rhodes University.
- Who it is for:
- donors based in the UK or USA seeking tax advantages
- How to act on it:
- Use the UK Trust or USA Trust links on the website to make a donation
Individuals and organisations can make a financial contribution to the Isivivane Fund to support academically capable but financially needy students at Rhodes University. Donations help attract undergraduate and postgraduate students, enhance student experience, and grow an endowment for long-term sustainability.
- Who it is for:
- donors, alumni, members of the public
- How to act on it:
- Visit the 'Ways to Donate' section on the Isivivane webpage and follow the provided instructions to make a contribution.
Support the Institute for Nanotechnology Innovation at Rhodes University to help overcome infrastructure challenges and strengthen its role as Africa's leading center for nanotechnology research and development. Your contribution will help maintain critical facilities and equipment, enabling the transformation of scientific ideas into real-world products.
- Who it is for:
- individuals, organisations, and international donors interested in supporting scientific innovation in Africa
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Institute via email or phone to make a donation
Rhodes University invites individuals and organisations to support its academic faculties through donations. These contributions help fund essential resources, infrastructure, and initiatives across the six faculties: Commerce, Education, Humanities, Law, Science, and Pharmacy.
- Who it is for:
- individuals, alumni, and organisations willing to give financially
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Giving to RU section on the Rhodes University website and follow the donation links provided there
Support Rhodes University’s initiatives, including the Telematic Cricket Bat research and the Cricket Development programme, which contribute to youth education, community engagement, and innovative research on a local, national, and international scale.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public, donors, supporters of education and youth development
- How to act on it:
- Visit the 'Giving to RU' section on the university's website and follow the donation links provided
The official procedure that staff must follow when facing disciplinary action. It outlines the steps and principles governing how misconduct is addressed within the university.
- Who it is for:
- support staff at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Access the electronic copy online or request a hard copy from your HR generalist.
A guide has been developed to help staff understand the disciplinary procedure at Rhodes University. It supports staff in preparing for disciplinary hearings and understanding their rights and responsibilities.
- Who it is for:
- staff members at Rhodes University
- How to act on it:
- Download or access the guide via the provided link to the Staff Disciplinary Procedure.
You can follow the official social media pages of Rhodes University's student residences, including Hobson Hall, Dingemans House, Hobson House, Livingstone House, Milner House, and Starling House, to stay updated on events, announcements, and community activities.
- Who it is for:
- students, prospective students, parents, and members of the public
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Social Media section of the Rhodes University website and click on the respective residence links to access their social media profiles
You can report any broken links or outdated information found on the Rhodes University Social Media page. This helps keep the website accurate and useful for students, staff, and visitors.
- Who it is for:
- anyone visiting the website
- How to act on it:
- Go to the 'Report' section on the page, click the 'Click here to report' link, fill out the form, and submit it
Rhodes University offers access to conference venues in Makhanda, including event management services, audio-visual equipment, computer and internet access, transport, accommodation, and catering options for academic and professional gatherings.
- Who it is for:
- conference organisers, event planners, academic institutions
- How to act on it:
- Contact the university's event management team via the provided contact details to book venues and arrange services.
Customised guided tours are available for conference delegates and their partners, covering the historic city of Makhanda, the university campus, and key attractions such as museums, gardens, and research facilities.
- Who it is for:
- conference delegates, spouses or partners of attendees
- How to act on it:
- Request tailored tours through the university’s event management office.