University of Venda Online Application 2025-2026

The University of Venda is welcoming applications for the upcoming academic year, but act fast! This limited-time window won’t last forever. Secure your spot and avoid disappointment by submitting your application today.

This comprehensive post details everything you need to know about applying for the 2025/2026 intake, including deadlines, required documents, and other important admission information. Stay informed by checking back regularly as we update the details as needed.

UNIVEN Application Window Officially Open for 2025/2026

The University of Venda (UNIVEN) is welcoming future students! The university’s admission portal is now open to anyone who wants to join them for the 2025–2026 academic year, starting April 1st, 2024. Applications close on September 27th, 2024, so don’t delay! Apply online or download the form from their official website. Remember, late applications won’t be accepted. Start your UNIVEN journey today.

Applicants for Admission in 2025-2026

See the information below to learn how to apply for admission to the 2025–2026 academic year.

Current South African Applicants

Applicants in South Africa who are currently in grade 12 can apply through the UNIVEN website’s online application procedure. E-mail applications will not be accepted.

Previous Applicants

Students who have previously applied through the online system must download the application form from the website and send it to Student Administration together with all other needed papers and proof of payment. Remember to reference your ID number on the payment proof.

International Applicants

If you are a foreign student, please consult the UNIVEN website’s international student information pamphlet or call our International Relations and Partnerships Department at +2715 962 9347/9348.

Prior to Submitting an Online Application

To apply online, you must first have the following:

South African identification number,
Cell phone number,
Active Email address,
Credit or debit card with a CVV number to pay the application fee online.

How to Apply to UNIVEN for 2025

Here are the steps to apply to the University of Venda (UNIVEN) for the 2025 academic year or intake

Access the Application Portal:

Visit the Univen application website: https://www.univen.ac.za
Click on “How to Apply” in the top menu.

Create a PIN:

Establish a 5-digit PIN that will serve as your login credential for the student portal upon admission.

Upload Required Documents:

Prepare the following documents in the university-specified format:

Copy of ID or passport
Grade 11 report or statement of grade 12 results
Copy of Matric Certificate (if applicable)
Scan and upload these documents.

Pay the Application Fee:

Remit the non-refundable application fee of R100.
Note: You can save your progress and return later to complete the application process.

Submit Your Completed Application:

Thoroughly review your filled-out application form and uploaded documents.
Click the “Submit” button to finalize your application.
Upon successful submission, you’ll receive a student number.

Supporting Documents by all Applicants ( 3 categories as explained above)

Prospective applicants must upload copies of the following documents in PDF format when they apply for undergraduate studies:

Your identification card or passport
Your Grade 11 final (December) results, stamped by the school
If you are a current student at another institution of higher learning, only your academic record will be considered.
Academic record and certificate of good conduct (if you have already studied at a tertiary institution).
Copy of study/residence permit, medical insurance, or SAQA Evaluation Certificate (if you are an international applicant).
Proof of payment (R100 application fee) payable on

Banking Information for Payment of Application Fees

Official Bank: ABSA
Account Number: 1000 000 589
Reference: ID number or student number

University of Venda Admission Criteria

Degree Qualification

National Senior Certificate (NSC): as certified by the Council for General and Further Education and Training (Umalusi) with an achievement rating of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in four subjects chosen from the recognized 20-credit NSC subjects. In addition, applicants must have a minimum point score of 26. A grade 12 certificate with a bachelor or matric exemption is required if grade 12 has been achieved.

Diploma Qualification

The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi with an achievement rating of 3 (moderate achievement, 40-49%) or better in four recognized NSC 20-credit subjects.

Certificate Qualification

The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) as certified by Umalusi.

Univen Contact Information

Reach Univen for all your concerns about the 2023 admission and related matters

Application enquiries: Undergraduate

Email: undergraduateadmission1@univen.ac.za
Phone: +27 15 962 8959
Email: undergraduateadmission2@univen.ac.za
Phone: +27 15 962 8953
Email: undergraduateadmission3@univen.ac.za
Phone: +27 15 962 8974

Postgraduate

Email: postgraduate.admission@univen.ac.za
Phone: +2715 962 8882

Visit www.univen.ac.za for more information

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