Opportunities

The university provides forms for individuals wishing to pursue postgraduate studies, such as master’s and doctoral degrees. These forms are necessary for application and registration.

Who it is for:

individuals applying for postgraduate programmes

How to act on it:

Download and complete the forms from the Postgraduate Studies section of the website

CHETL offers academic support and professional development for staff and students in teaching and learning practices. It supports innovation in pedagogy and educational quality.

Who it is for:

academics and students interested in teaching and learning improvement

How to act on it:

Visit CHETL on campus or access services via the university’s digital platforms

This unit offers training and development opportunities for staff to enhance performance, leadership, and institutional capacity.

Who it is for:

university staff members

How to act on it:

Enrol through the Organisational Development and Training Unit by registering for scheduled workshops

This centre promotes human rights education, research, and advocacy, contributing to justice and equality.

Who it is for:

students, researchers, and activists in human rights

How to act on it:

Engage through programmes, events, or direct contact with the centre

This centre serves as a hub for science education and resource sharing, supporting teaching and learning in science disciplines.

Who it is for:

science educators, students, and researchers

How to act on it:

Access resources and support through the centre’s physical or digital platforms

This centre provides advanced analytical services and research support in mass spectrometry, serving academic and industrial partners.

Who it is for:

researchers, scientists, and industry professionals

How to act on it:

Request services or collaborations through the centre’s contact details

The university provides financial aid to students to help cover study fees and other related costs. This includes assistance with loan applications and access to funding programs.

Who it is for:

students requiring financial support

How to act on it:

Contact the Student Finance and Financial Aid department or use the online portal to apply

This centre fosters dialogue on national and global issues, promoting critical thinking and civic engagement.

Who it is for:

academics, students, and members of the public interested in social discourse

How to act on it:

Attend events or contribute to discussions hosted by the centre

The unit provides support and accommodations for students with disabilities to ensure equal access to education and campus life.

Who it is for:

students with disabilities

How to act on it:

Register with the UNIVEN Disability Unit to receive individualised support

Students can apply for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) loans and support to assist with tuition and living expenses. The university facilitates this process for eligible applicants.

Who it is for:

eligible South African students applying for national financial aid

How to act on it:

Apply through the NSFAS system via the university's Student Finance office

The University of Venda offers a mandatory orientation programme for new first-entering students to help them transition into university life. This includes information about academic support, campus services, student finance, housing, and safety.

Who it is for:

first-entering students

How to act on it:

Attend the scheduled orientation events as announced by the university.

The University of Venda is tracking the progress of its disabled graduates to monitor their employment, further studies, and career development after graduation. This initiative helps the university assess the impact of its support services and improve future programs for students with disabilities.

Who it is for:

graduates of the University of Venda who have a disability

How to act on it:

No specific application process is described; participation appears to be automatic or through self-registration via the university’s portal.