Venda University Application 2026-2027

Want to enroll at Venda University in South Africa for the upcoming academic year? Univen is now accepting applications from both South African and foreign students. Applying to Univen for the academic session is a straightforward process and students are urged to prepare early and familiarize themselves with the application process.

Below is a comprehensive guide to help you through the application, ensuring you meet all requirements and deadlines.

Key Dates for the 2026 Application Cycle

It is important to stay informed about the application opening and closing dates. The University of Venda is expected to open its online 2026 application portal for International and South African students in August 2025. However, applicants are urged to regularly check the official Univen website for the exact dates to avoid missing important deadlines.

Venda University Application Requirement

Upload copies of the following documents in PDF format when you apply for undergraduate studies:

Your ID or passport.
Your Grade 11 final results with the school’s stamp.
Your academic record only if you are a current student at another institution of higher learning.
Academic record and certificate of good conduct (if you have already studied at a tertiary institution).
A copy of the study /residence permit / medical insurance /SAQA Evaluation Certificate (if you are an international applicant) is required.

How to Apply Online at Venda University

The following are the process to follow to apply for admission to Venda University:

All applicants, including undergraduates, postgraduates, South African, and international applicants, must apply online.
Applicants will need a South African ID number, cell phone number, and email address.
You can save your progress during the online application process and return later to complete it.
Applicants must create a 5-digit PIN.
Scan and upload a copy of your ID document or passport, Grade 11 report, or statement of
Grade 12 results, or copy of Matric Certificate.
Complete your application by pressing the ‘submit’ button.
Upon submission, you will receive a student number.

Available Faculties and Programs

Univen offers a variety of postgraduate and undergraduate programs across multiple faculties including;

Engineering and agriculture
Faculty of Science
Faculty of Management
Commerce and law
Faculty of Humanities
Social sciences and education
Faculty of Health Science

Application Fee and Payment Details

R100-00 (One Hundred Rand Only) Non-Refundable Application Fee Must Be Paid At ABSA Bank Account No. 1000 000 589 And Write Your I.D. Number As Reference Number. International Students Use Swift Code: ABSAZAJJ With Reference Number As Passport Number Without Alphabet.

For more information about the University of Venda, visit www.univen.ac.za

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