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Students can access financial assistance through the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) via the university's student support system.
- Who it is for:
- eligible students seeking financial aid
- How to act on it:
- Use the NSFAS portal through the university’s student support system to apply or check status.
The Department of Information & Technology Services is implementing a facial recognition project for campus security and access control.
- Who it is for:
- students, staff, and visitors
- How to act on it:
- Participate in the project by registering biometric data as required by the university.
The University of Venda is preparing for the admission process of applicants for the 2026 academic year. Staff and students are being informed to assist in tracking and supporting these applicants.
- Who it is for:
- staff and students at the University of Venda, future applicants for 2026 entry
- How to act on it:
- No specific action required; this is an informational notice for awareness and coordination purposes.
The University of Venda is hosting the 30th International AFRILEX Conference, which focuses on advancing African languages in the digital age. Researchers, academics, and professionals interested in African languages are invited to attend and contribute to discussions on digital innovation, language preservation, and linguistic technology.
- Who it is for:
- researchers, academics, language practitioners, and digital humanities specialists interested in African languages
- How to act on it:
- Attend the conference at the University of Venda; no application or registration process is detailed in the text.
The University of Venda is inviting industry partners, particularly from the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors, to support a new pharmacy programme aimed at improving rural healthcare delivery in South Africa. This collaboration could involve funding, equipment provision, internship placements, or advisory input.
- Who it is for:
- pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organisations, private sector partners, industry stakeholders
- How to act on it:
- Contact the University of Venda to express interest in supporting the pharmacy programme through sponsorship, resource sharing, or collaborative engagement.
The university provides financial aid and loan services to help students manage their study costs, including application procedures and repayment terms.
- Who it is for:
- current students
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Student Finance office or use the online portal to apply for financial support.
Researchers and academic staff can schedule consultations with the Research Office to discuss project proposals, compliance, and funding opportunities.
- Who it is for:
- researchers and academics
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Research Office to book a consultation during scheduled hours.
The Department of Information & Technology Services is implementing a facial recognition system for campus access and security purposes, with updates and participation information available to students and staff.
- Who it is for:
- students and staff
- How to act on it:
- Stay informed through official communications; no direct action required unless invited to participate.
Students eligible for National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding can access support for tuition, accommodation, and other study-related costs through the university’s system.
- Who it is for:
- eligible South African students
- How to act on it:
- Register and apply via the NSFAS portal, with assistance available through the university's Student Finance office.
Students can apply for scholarships and bursaries offered by the University of Venda to assist with study fees and living expenses. These are available to both new and current students based on merit and need.
- Who it is for:
- current and prospective students
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the Student Finance and Financial Aid section of the university website.
Individuals interested in pursuing postgraduate studies at the University of Venda can access application forms and related documentation for master's and doctoral programmes.
- Who it is for:
- graduate-level applicants
- How to act on it:
- Download and complete the required forms from the Postgraduate Studies section of the university website.
The University of Venda is seeking to establish a UNESCO Chair focused on biodiversity and indigenous knowledge systems. This initiative aims to promote research, academic collaboration, and capacity building in these areas, particularly within African contexts.
- Who it is for:
- researchers, academics, postgraduate students, indigenous knowledge practitioners, and international collaborators
- How to act on it:
- No specific application process is described; interested parties are encouraged to engage with the university’s research offices or relevant faculties.