Welcome To The University of Venda

The University of Venda celebrated its 40th Anniversary in the year 2022. The celebration was characterized by embracing past achievements, recognizing current success stories, and helping to shape the future. Over the four decades of its existence, the University produced many graduates who held positions of responsibility and influence in political, corporate, and society in general. Read More | Give to the University

2027 UNIVEN Prospectus and Application Information

Study Fees, Scholarships and Bursaries

Prof Bernard Nthambeleni

Vice-Chancellor and Principal

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Dr Lufuno Reginald Kone

First Entering Students

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From a Small House in Thohoyandou to the Top of the University

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Sabnam Pir’s Inspiring Journey of Faith, Sacrifice and Academic Excellence When the University of Venda announced its 2026 graduation award...

UNIVEN Weekly e-Newsletter Special Edition Dedicated To the Former SRC Members

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CEMSSA Strengthens Regional Scientific Collaboration Through Strategic Visit to Zambia

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The Director of the UNIVEN’s Centre of Excellence in Mass Spectrometry in Southern Africa (CEMSSA), Prof Edwin Madala, recently led...

Black Child, Your Dreams Are Valid: Rural Graduate Inspires a Generation

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Born into hardship and raised by resilience, Miyelani Maswanganye’s journey from the rural village of Nghezimani in Giyani to the...

UNIVEN Weekly e-Newsletter Special Edition Dedicated To Current SRC Graduands

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UNIVEN Weekly e-Newsletter Special Edition Dedicated To Current SRC Gradaunds

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Upcoming Events

May 27, 2026

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

INVITATION TO ATTEND WEDNESDAY’S PHYSICAL WELLNESS ACTIVITIES

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May 28 - 29, 2026

8:30 am - 6:00 pm

Africentric Conference 2026

Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), Halifax,
Nova Scotia, Canada

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Jun 20, 2026

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Notice of UNIVEN Convocation Annual General Meeting of 20 June 2026

Ndalo Lodge Mbombela,Portion 16 of Farm Granite Hill Kaapsehoop Road
Nelspruit

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Jul 01 - 03, 2026

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Afrilex Conference

University of Venda

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Jul 02 - 03, 2026

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

UCE Report Writing Training 2 – 3 July 2026

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Jul 09, 2026

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Information Systems Strategies & Ethical Challenges Workshop

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Jul 24, 2026

7:00 am - 6:00 pm

UNIVEN VICE CHANCELLOR’S WINTER GOLF TOURNAMENT 2026

Polokwane Golf Club
Polokwane

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Oct 13 - 16, 2026

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

The 2nd Human Resource Management International Conference (HRMIC 2026).

2Ten Hotel

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Nov 16 - 20, 2026

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

International Conference on Sanitation, Waste and Water & 5th BRICS Research Conference

Vhembe District
Limpopo Province

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Partnership and collaborations

UNIVEN Announcements

NOTICE: UNIVEN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

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Call to Register Your Business – UNIVEN Staff Ventures Initiative

2 months ago

The University of Venda Economic Activation Office is proud to announce the launch of the Staff Ventures Initiative, a key step in our journey towards becoming a truly Entrepreneurial University. This initiative invites all permanent and contract staff members who...

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Welcome To The University of Venda

Welcome To The University of Venda

Creating Future leaders

All staff and students are requested to consult the updated timetable as it will be implemented from 08:00 on Monday, 16 February 2026.The interim 2025 timetable used during the past week will no longer apply from this date.

To access the ﬁnal timetable check emails or check the link on the University of Venda’s social media pages.

SHAPING TOMORROW’S LEADERS

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UNIVEN has appointed the following debt collectors:

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For more information, you can contact our student debtors team using the details below.

About the University of Venda

Prof Bernard Nthambeleni

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Upcoming Events

Partnership and collaborations

UNIVEN Announcements

All staff and students are requested to consult the updated timetable as it will be implemented from 08:00 on Monday, 16 February 2026.
The interim 2025 timetable used during the past week will no longer apply from this date.