Staff Profiles
Department of Educational Studies Faculty of Humanities, Social Science and Education
MRS HANGWANI CHRISTINAH MUDAU
Designation: Lecturer: Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education. Department of Educational Studies
Qualifications: MED (Psychology of Learning)- UJ, BED Honors (Educational Management and Leadership)-UJ, BTECH (Educational Management)-TUT, FDE (Home Economics)-CESA, STD-Ramaano Mbulaheni Training College, Matric-Mukula Secondary School
Certificates: HIV/AIDS Care and Counselling-UNISA, Ministerial Diploma-Kingdom School of Ministry, Further Education and Training Product Workshop-Shuter & Shooter Publishers (Pty) Ltd, Thuthuka Educator Training Program- Thuthuka.
Phone: +2715 962 9475
Email : Hangwani.mudau@univen.ac.za
Office : FF-25 New Education Building
MRS HANGWANI CHRISTINAH MUDAU
Designation: Lecturer: Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education. Department of Educational Studies
Qualifications: MED (Psychology of Learning)- UJ, BED Honors (Educational Management and Leadership)-UJ, BTECH (Educational Management)-TUT, FDE (Home Economics)-CESA, STD-Ramaano Mbulaheni Training College, Matric-Mukula Secondary School
Certificates: HIV/AIDS Care and Counselling-UNISA, Ministerial Diploma-Kingdom School of Ministry, Further Education and Training Product Workshop-Shuter & Shooter Publishers (Pty) Ltd, Thuthuka Educator Training Program- Thuthuka.
Phone: +2715 962 9475
Email : Hangwani.mudau@univen.ac.za
Office : FF-25 New Education Building
Qualifications:: PhD Univen, M.ed UNISA, B.ed Hons North West, B.A UNISA, ACE UNISA (ENGLISH), ACE UNISA (TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION), ACE(TOURISM SACTE), STD (diploma).
Phone: 0727446324
Email: Thivhavhudzi.Badugela@univen.ac.za
Office No: GF14
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Dr Thivhavhudzi Muriel Badugela is a Lecturer in the Department of Educational Studies. She has worked for over 5 years in the higher education sector. S/he specializes in Curriculum Studies and has published extensively in peer-reviewed and accredited journals. Her recent publications are: 1)Thesis: Exploring the viability of integrating Indigenous knowledge into Life Orientation Curriculum year: 2019. She has also written book chapters. Re-Thinking the role of indigenous System in Life Skills Education Among the Youth of Local Communities, chapter 19, Year: 2022. Revisiting the effects of colonialism on Africa’s Indigenous knowledge. Chapter 4, Year: 2024. She has supervised Honours students. Dr Badugela is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education at the University of Venda.
Qualifications: PhD Univen, M.ed UNISA, B.ed Hons North West, B.A UNISA, ACE UNISA (ENGLISH), ACE UNISA (TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION), ACE(TOURISM SACTE), STD (diploma).
Email: Thivhavhudzi.Badugela@univen.ac.za
Office No: GF14
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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/thivhavhudzi-muriel-badugela-5b927623b
Orcid: 0000-0001-9122-5915
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Designation: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications: D.Ed, M.Ed in Education Management, (RAU) B.Ed (UNISA in Education Management), B.A (UNISA), HED (VISTA in commerce), PG Dip HE (Rhodes), SPTC (Tshisimani).
Phone: +2715 962 9114
Email: ndanganeni.litshani@uiven.ac.za
Office No: FF28, New Education Building
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Designation: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications: DED (Educational Management) University of Zululand, M.ED (Educational Management) University of Venda, BA (Unisa), BED (Educational Management ) Unisa, FDE (Educational Management) Unisa. STD (Makhado College) Dip. in Theology (The Living Gospel World Mission Church), Certificate in Computer (Avuxeni Computer Academy).
Phone: +2715 962 9102.
Email: grace.muremela@univen.ac.za
Office No: FF27, New Education Building
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Designation: Senior Lecturer
Qualifications: DEd (Education Management) (UNIVEN), MTECH (Education Management (TUT), ACE(SML), Bed (Education Management) (UNIVEN), BA(Hons)(UNIVEN), BA (Ed)(UNIVEN)
Phone: +2715 962 9111
Email: dzivhonele.sinthumule@univen.ac.za
Office No: FF23, New Education Building
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Department: Department of Educational Studies
Designation: Lecturer
Qualifications: M.Ed., UNIVEN (Psychology of Education), B.Ed. (Guidance and Counselling) (UNIVEN), B.A(ED) (UNIVEN),
Phone: +27 15 962 9088
Email: nwakwana.thenga@univen.ac.za
Office No: GF24, New Education Building
Designation: Senior Lecturer & Head of Department
Qualifications: D. Ed Curriculum Studies (Unisa), M. Ed Curriculum Studies (Univen), B. Ed-(Hons) Educational Management and Leadership (UCT), BA (Univen), Advanced Diploma in ABET (Unisa), Certificate in ABET (Unisa), Diploma (Human Resource Management and Labour Relations (Univen), JSTC (Venda College of Education).
Phone: +2715 962 9081
Email: nkhangweleni.mafenya@univen.ac.za
Office No: GF-31, New Education Building
Designation: Senior Lecturer & Head of Department
Qualifications: D. Ed Curriculum Studies (Unisa), M. Ed Curriculum Studies (Univen), B. Ed-(Hons) Educational Management and Leadership (UCT), BA (Univen), Advanced Diploma in ABET (Unisa), Certificate in ABET (Unisa), Diploma (Human Resource Management and Labour Relations (Univen), JSTC (Venda College of Education).
Phone: +2715 962 9081
Email: nkhangweleni.mafenya@univen.ac.za
Office No: GF-31, New Education Building