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Students and staff can access medical and wellness services provided by the university’s health centre, including consultations and preventive care.
- Who it is for:
- students and staff
- How to act on it:
- Visit the campus health centre or book an appointment through the university’s health services portal
Individuals can apply for postgraduate programmes such as master’s and doctoral degrees through the university’s graduate school.
- Who it is for:
- graduate-level applicants
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the postgraduate studies section on the university website
Students can join sports teams, clubs, and recreational activities offered by the university to promote physical well-being and social engagement.
- Who it is for:
- students
- How to act on it:
- Register with the sport and recreation department or join a team via the university’s activity portal
The university publishes a detailed academic calendar outlining key dates such as registration, exams, and holidays for the academic year.
- Who it is for:
- students and staff
- How to act on it:
- View and download the academic calendar from the university website
Students can access their class schedules through the university’s online portal to plan their academic week.
- Who it is for:
- students
- How to act on it:
- Log in to MyUniven or Moodle to view individual timetables
The University of Venda is offering a postdoctoral research fellowship to qualified individuals who have recently completed their PhD. The fellowship supports advanced research in any of the university's faculties, including Science, Engineering and Agriculture; Health Sciences; Management, Commerce and Law; and Humanities, Social Sciences and Education.
- Who it is for:
- recent PhD graduates and postdoctoral researchers in relevant fields
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the official application portal on the University of Venda website
Researchers, academics, postgraduate students, and scholars are invited to submit original research papers for presentation at the International Conference on the Spirit of Bandung at 71, hosted by the University of Venda. Submissions should focus on themes related to the legacy and relevance of the 1955 Bandung Conference in contemporary global affairs, particularly within the context of BRICS and Global South cooperation.
- Who it is for:
- academics, researchers, postgraduate students, scholars, international participants
- How to act on it:
- Submit papers through the official conference portal or designated submission system provided by the University of Venda.
Eligible students can apply for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding to cover tuition, accommodation, and other study-related costs.
- Who it is for:
- eligible South African students
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the NSFAS portal or via the university’s Student Finance office.
Donors can contribute financially to support the University of Venda's mission, research, student aid, and infrastructure development.
- Who it is for:
- donors and supporters
- How to act on it:
- Visit the 'Give to UNIVEN' section to make a donation or learn about giving options.
Students can apply for financial assistance through scholarships and bursaries offered by the University of Venda to support their studies.
- Who it is for:
- current and prospective students
- How to act on it:
- Access the 'Scholarships and Bursaries' section on the student finance page to find eligibility criteria and apply.
A research fellowship opportunity is available at the University of Venda for a qualified postdoctoral researcher in the field of crop genetics. The fellowship supports advanced research, academic development, and contribution to the university’s research excellence goals.
- Who it is for:
- postdoctoral researchers with a PhD in crop genetics or related fields
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the official application portal or process indicated on the advertisement page
The University of Venda hosted a workshop aimed at strengthening research support for staff and postgraduate students. The event focused on improving research capacity, compliance, and institutional coordination.
- Who it is for:
- research staff, academics, postgraduate students, institutional support personnel
- How to act on it:
- Attend the workshop at the University of Venda campus