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On this page, you will find the 2027 Prospectus for the University of Venda (UNIVEN). The full pdf is downloadable on the page. We have also embedded the entire prospectus document on the page in a viewable format. Download PDF Prospectus Univen Undergraduate Prospectus 2027 Below is a PDF downloadable UNIVEN 2027 Prospectus document: 2027-Univen-Undergraduate-Prospectus Download Document Transcript (Click to expand) View Text WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VENDA 44 YEARS OF SHAPING FUTURES! This year, 2026, marks 44 years since the University of Venda opened its doors to the world. What began as a bold vision in 1982 has evolved into a worldclass institution that continues to shape future leaders, drive innovation, and create meaningful opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds. 1As you turn the pages of this prospectus, imagine yourself stepping into a space where possibilities are endless and your potential is nurtured. This is UNIVEN, a great place to learn, grow, and belong. Excellent teaching and learning support designed to help every student thrive. Cutting-edge Information Technology infrastructure, giving you the tools to excel in a digital world. A vibrant, diverse campus culture that celebrates individuality while building a strong sense of community. At UNIVEN, your journey as a student is more than just lectures and exams, it’s an extraordinary experience. Here, you will fi nd: 2FACTS ABOUT UNIVEN UNIVEN’s library houses over 154,000 physical books and 37,000+ digital resources, all at your fingertips! The total number of undergraduate programmes currently offered by the University is 218 The number of postgraduate programmes are 95 The total number of on-campus residents, including their total accommodation capacity. Residences 13 Students accommodated 4140 Total number of academic departments under each faculty: Humanities, Social Science and Education: 10 Departments Science, Engineering and Agriculture: 15 Departments Health Sciences: 05 Departments Management, Commerce and Law: 11 Departments The total number of graduates for the 2025 academic year is 3151 Undergraduate graduands are 2388 Postgraduate is 763 graduands UNIVEN promotes unity, cultural diversity, and internationalisation amongst students, staff, and guests. UNIVEN is a public institution of higher learing, and welcomes financial support to students from external sources such as NSFAS, SETAS, Government Departments, Private institutions and Bursaries The total number of registered students for the 2025 academic year 16 600. UNIVEN has a state-of-theart campus clinic, as well as Health and Wellness Services, including mental health initiatives and support. 3UNIVEN Undergraduate and postgraduate programmes are internationally recognised, from NQF level 6 to NQF level 10. UNIVEN offers free access to the internet throughout the campus for staff, guests and students UNIVEN has over 250 security personnel and 600+ cameras throughout the campus to ensure safety and security for everyone. At UNIVEN, we have (26) sporting codes, including soccer, netball, rugby, tennis, Basketball, chess, aerobics, dance, handball, Karate, Swimming, Debate, beauty pageant, drama, boxing, athletics, bodybuilding, Cricket & Volleyball amongst others UNIVEN offers Student Support Services for free – such as academic advising, career development, counselling, and disability support. The UNIVEN Library features special electronic devices and a dedicated space reserved for students with disabilities, offering a comfortable learning environment. 4ABOUT UNIVEN The University of Venda , situated in Thohoyandou in the scenic Vhembe district of the Limpopo Province of South Africa was established in 1982. UNIVEN comprises four faculties, namely; Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture; Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law; Faculty of Health Sciences and Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences Education. “Vision is the art of seeing the invisible” ~ Jonathan Swift Our vision defines what we want to become by 2040. It is an aspirational description of what we would like to achieve in the long term. VISION MISSION A University leading in engaged scholarship. The University of Venda produces graduates who are locally relevant and globally competitive. INSTITUTIONAL VALUES The University of Venda is guided by a set of core institutional values that shape its culture, inform decision-making, and underpin the university’s strategic priorities. These values include: Striving for the highest standards in teaching, research, and service Acting with honesty, ethics, and transparency in all we do Valuing the dignity and contributions of every individual Embracing and promoting inclusivity, equity, and different perspectives POSITIONING STATEMENT Taking responsibility for our actions and delivering on our commitments Positioning the University of Venda for Relevance, Excellence and Impact 5ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS DEGREE The minimum admission requirement is a National Senior Certifi cate (NSC) as certifi ed 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 recognised 20-credit NSC subjects. In addition, applicants must have a minimum point score of 26. A grade 12 certifi cate with a bachelor or matric exemption is required if grade 12 has been achieved. DIPLOMA The minimum admission requirement is CERTIFICATE a National Seniour Certifi cate (Umalusi) with an achievement rating of 3 (moderate achievement, 40-49%) or better in four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects. The minimum admission is a National Senior Certicate (NSC) as certifi ed by Umalusi. 6SCORING SCALE FOR 2027 Matric CALCULATION OF ADMISSION POINT SCORE NSC Level A+ A 8.0-8.9B 7.0-7.9C 6.0-6.9D 5.0-5.9E 4.0-4.9F 7 7 6 5 Percentage 90-100 80-89 Score 9.0-10 8.0-8.9 70-79 60-69 4 3 2 G 1 50-59 40-49 30-39 0-23 7.0-7.9 6.0-6.9 5.0-5.9 4.0-4.9 0 0 B. ACHIEVEMENT OF THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS DOES NOT GUARANTEE AN APPLICANT ADMISSION TO ANY PROGRAMME The minimum points for admission to a bachelor’s degree study are 26 and can be reviewed by the Senate from time to time. Life Orientation is not included in the calculation of the Admission Point Score (APS). Subjects with less than 40% will also not be included in the APS scoring. Should a student have more than 7 subjects in the statement of results, only the 7 subjects with the highest marks shall be used to calculate the APS score. Documents required during application Remember to attach the following documents with your application: Upload copies of the following documents in PDF format when you apply for undergraduate studies: IF YOU ARE IN GRADE 12: Your ID or Passport: Your Grade 11 fi nal (Term 4) results with the school’s stamp. Your academic record IF YOU ARE A CURRENT STUDENT AT ANOTHER INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING: Academic record and certifi cate of good conduct (if you have already studied at a tertiary institution). IF YOU ARE AN INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT: Copy of study and residence permit, medical insurance and SAQA Evaluation Certifi cate Your passport/ I.D. number or student reference. 7HOW TO APPLY Study @UNIVEN In 2027 The following information is crucial for the successful completion of an online application process • Undergraduate applicants are to apply on the online application wizard from 01 May 2026. • To apply online, you should have a South African Identity number, cell phone number, and email address. Please note that the application is FREE. • To apply, visit the University website www.univen.ac.za, • During the online application process, you may save and return at a later stage to resume the application process. • Scan and upload a copy of an ID document or passport, Grade 11 report, statement of Grade 12 results or a copy of the Matric Certificate. • Complete your application by pressing the ‘submit’ button. • Applicant will be required to create a PIN consisting of 5 digits. The applicant will use the provided student number and the created PIN to log in to MyAccess for profile access. • Online application will open on 01 May 2026 and close on 30 September 2026. 8OUR FACULTIES THE UNIVERSITY OF VENDA OFFERS PROGRAMMES IN THE FOLLOWING FACULTIES FACULTY OF HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND AGRICULTURE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT, COMMERCE AND LAW 910FACULTY OF HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION Number of schools/ departments: 1 School of Education and 10 Departments Total faculty enrolment in 2025: - Undergraduate: 4964- Postgraduate: 964- International Students: 22 FACULTY IN NUMBERS Number of academic programmes: 14 112027 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES STREAM Programmes Code Admission requirements Duration Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies) (HSBAMS) NSC 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English or African Languages 3 years Bachelor of Arts (HSBBA) NCS 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English 3 years Bachelor of Arts (Development Studies) (HSBADS) NCS 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English and History or Economics 3 years Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (HSBIKS) NCS 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English 4 years Bachelor of Arts in Language Practice (HSBALP) NCS 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in African Language and English 4 years Bachelor of Arts (English Language and Literature) (HSBAEL) NCS 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English 3 Years Bachelor of Arts in International Relations (HSBAIR) NSC 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in History or Economics and English 3 Years Bachelor of Arts in Youth Development (HSBAYD) NSC 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English 4 Years Bachelor of Arts (History) (HSBBAH) NSC 30 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in History and English 3 Years Bachelor of Theology (HSBBT) NSC 30 + or RPL according to University Policy 3 Years Higher Certificate in Music NSC Certificate + adequate achievement in English 1 Year Bachelor of Social Work (HSBBSW) NSC 35 + an adequate achievement (50 -59%) or better in English 4 Years EDUCATION STREAM Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training (SEBESP) (SEBECP) (SEBELP) NSC 36 + English (50%) plus two (50) from Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Life Sciences OR NSC 36 + English (50%) plus two (50) from Accounting, Business Studies and Economics OR NSC 36 + English (50%) plus two (50) from History, Geography, Sepedi, Tshivenda and Xitsonga 4 Years Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching. (SEBEFP) a) National Senior Certificate (NSC) 36 plus adequate achievement level in English (50%), Mathematics Literacy (50%), Mathematics (40%), and Languages (50%) Tshivenda, Sepedi, and Xitsonga. 4 Years 12FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Number of schools/ departments: 5 departments FACULTY IN NUMBERS Total faculty enrolment (2025): - Undergraduate: 851- Postgraduate: 183 Number of academic programmes: 8 132027UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES Faculty of Health Sciences DEGREES Programmes Code Admission requirements Duration Bachelor of Nursing (SHBBN) NSC 38 + adequate achievement (60 -69%) in Life Sciences, English and Physical Sciences (60-69) and Mathematics (50-59), excluding life orientation. 4 years BSc in Nutrition (SHBBSN) NSC 34 + adequate achievement (50-59%) in Life Sciences, English, Mathematics and Physical Sciences or Agricultural Sciences 4 years BSc in Sports and Exercise Science (SHBSES) NSC 34 + adequate achievement (50-59%) in Life Sciences, English, and Physical Sciences 4 years BSc in Biokinetics (SHBBSK) NSC 34 + adequate achievement (50-59%) in Life Sciences, English, Mathematics, and Physical Sciences 4 years BSc in Recreation and Leisure Studies (SHBRLS) NSC 34 + adequate achievement (50-59%) in English 4 years Bachelor of Psychology (SHBBP) NSC 36 + adequate achievement (50-59%) in English + Selection test 4 years DIPLOMA Diploma in Nursing (SHDPN) NSC 28 + achievement of level 4 (50 – 59%) in Life Sciences, English and Physical Sciences, and a minimum level achievement of 3 (40 – 49%) in Mathematics. 3 Years 14FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT, COMMERCE AND LAW Number of schools/departments: Academic departments: 11 School of Law: 1, Law Clinic: 1 & Ismael Mahomed Centre for Human & People’s Rights FACULTY IN NUMBERS Total faculty enrolment (2025): - Undergraduate: 333- Postgraduate: 3834 Number of academic programmes: UG programmes: 19 PG programmes: 27 15Proudest Moments & Achievement • Hosting the 24th SAPAAM conference; • Hosting the Annual national ELA conference; • Public lecture by Prof Thuli Madonsela during the annual Justice Moseneke Lecture • FMCL Rated Professors • Prof M Kanyane, NRF C2 Rating Public & Development Administration • Prof HM Munzhedzi, NRF C2 Rating, Public & Development Administration • Prof N Chiliya, NRF C3 Business Management • Prof A Jegede, NRF C2 Rating, School of Law • Department of Tourism signed WIL MOU with Forever Resorts. • Launch of the fi rst satellite offi ce of the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud (CGSO) in South Africa at the University of Venda, in the School of Law building. • Regional & International Footprint: The FMCL collaborates with various stakeholders locally, regionally & internationally. • Regional & International Footprint: The FMCL collaborates with various stakeholders locally, regionally & internationally. 162027 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law MANAGEMENT AND COMMERCE STREAM Programmes Code Admission requirements Duration Bachelor of Admin in Public Administration (MSBBAD) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and a moderate achievement level (40-49%) in any three subjects 3 years BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (in various disciplines) Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting Sciences (MSBCAS) NSC 35 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and at least 50% pass in Mathematics 4 years Bachelor of Commerce in Tourism Management (MSBTRM) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and Mathematical Literacy (or moderate in Mathematics) plus moderate achievement in any two of these subjects: Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, Information Technology, Geography and Tourism 3 Years Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (MSBBCA) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and Accounting or Mathematics 3 years Bachelor of Commerce in Business Information Systems (MSBIS) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and moderate achievement in Mathematics or 75% in Mathematical Literacy and in any two of these subjects: Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, and Information Technology or Computer Studies 3 Years Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management (MSBCBM) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and Business Studies, plus a moderate achievement level (40-49%) in any two of these subjects: Accounting, Economics, Information Technology and Mathematics 3 Years Bachelor of Commerce in Cost and Management Accounting (MSBCMA) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and Accounting or Mathematics 3 Years Bachelor of Commerce in Economics (MSBBCE) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English and Economics or Mathematics, plus moderate achievement in any two of these subjects: Accounting, Business Studies and Information Technology 3 Years Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resource Management (MSBHR) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English plus moderate achievement in any two of these subjects: Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, Information Technology and Mathematics 3 Years Bachelor of Commerce in Industrial Psychology (MSBIP) NSC 32 + an adequate achievement level (50-59%) in English plus moderate achievement in any two of these subjects: Accounting, Business Studies, Economics, Information Technology and Mathematics 3 Years 17LAW STREAM Bachelor of Laws (LWBBL) NSC 38 + a minimum of 60% in English 4 years Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (LWBACJ) NSC 34 + a minimum of 50% in English 3 Years EXTENDED DEGREE PROGRAMMES Extended Degree Programmes Any student who does not qualify for the main degree programme of their choice and has met the requirements for a bachelor’s degree in Grade 12 or has completed Matric with university exemption plus an APS of 28 – 31 (excluding Life Orientation) may be considered for admission into the extended Programmes. The duration of such programmes is 4 years. The faculty offers the following Extended Degree Programmes: Programmes Code Duration Extended Bachelor of Administration MSEBAD 4 years Extended Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) MSEBCA 4 years Extended Bachelor of Commerce (Business Information Systems) MSEIS 4 years Extended Bachelor of Commerce (Business Management) MSECBM 4 years Extended Bachelor of Commerce (Cost and Management Accounting) MSECMA 4 years Extended Bachelor of Commerce (Economics) MSEBCE 4 years Extended Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resources Management) MSEHR 4 years 1819FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND AGRICULTURE Number of schools/ departments: Departments: 15 Total faculty enrolment (2025): - Undergraduate: 5014- Postgraduate: 439 International students (postgraduate and undergraduate): 25 Maths in Motion: Building Future Scientists FACULTY IN NUMBERS Number of academic programmes: 40 The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture drives innovative, hands-on learning through initiatives like Maths in Motion at the Vuwani Science Resource Centre. By strengthening mathematics teaching from an early stage, the University of Venda builds a solid foundation for Grade 12 learners aspiring to careers in science, engineering, and agriculture. 20One Res, One Garden: Growing Entrepreneurs Through the One Res, One Garden initiative, the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture promotes entrepreneurship, sustainability, and innovation among students. This hands-on project highlights agriculture as a dynamic field of study and inspires Grade 12 learners to see how university education can translate into real-world skills, self-sufficiency, and impactful careers. Breaking Ground in Agriculture: From Local Roots to Global Impact The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture continues to shape leaders and innovators in agriculture and science. From award-winning graduates and top national achievers to globally recognised research and leadership, the Faculty proves that dreams nurtured at the University of Venda can grow into world-class success. Are you in Grade 12? If Yes, then this is where passion meets opportunity and where your journey from the classroom to global impact begins. 212027 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture DIPLOMA Programmes Code Admission requirements Duration Diploma in Freshwater Technology (MNDDFT) NSC 24 + with Diploma + 30% in English (40-49%) in 4 of the recognised 20 credit NSC subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Geography 3 years BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREES Bachelor of Science degree • Candidates wishing to enrol for a BSc degree must have obtained a minimum admission requirement in a 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 each of the following four recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. • Any other related subject as judged by the HOD of the responsible departments and approved by the Executive Dean of the faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture. • Candidates may be subjected to a selection procedure determined by the faculty board. • Equivalent FET Level 4 qualifications in any of the above subjects may also be considered. 3 years SCIENCE STREAM BSc (Biochemistry and Microbiology) (MNBBSA) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Biochemistry and Biology) (MNBBSD) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 Years BSc Microbiology and Botany) (MNBBSE) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc Mathematics and Applied Mathematics) (MNBBSF) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Mathematics and Physics) (MNBBSH) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised 20-credit subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Mathematics and Statistics) (MNBBSI) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised 20-credit subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Physics and Chemistry) (MNBBSJ) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Chemistry and Mathematics) (MNBBSK) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in the four recognised subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Chemistry and Biochemistry) (MNBBSL) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in each of the four recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc in Chemistry and Applied Chemistry (MNBBSN) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in each of the four recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years 22SCIENCE STREAM Programmes Code Admission requirements Duration BSc (Botany and Zoology) (MNBBSO) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in each of the four recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 Years BSc (Computer Science) (MNBBSP) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in each of the four recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years BSc (Computer Science and Mathematics) (MNBBSQ) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in each of the four recognised 20-credit NSC subjects: English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences. 3 years ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES STREAM Bachelor of Environmental Sciences (ESBBES) NCS 32 + an achievement level of 4 (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography, or Agricultural Sciences. 3 years Bachelor of Earth Sciences in Mining and Environmental Geology (ESBMEG) NCS 35 + an achievement level of 5 (60-69%) in Mathematics and Physical Science (adequate achievement, 50-59%) and 50% + in English and at least three of these subjects – Agricultural Sciences, Accounting, Life Sciences, Economics and Geography 4 years Bachelor of Earth Sciences in Hydrology and Water Resources (ESBHWR) NCS 35 + an achievement level of 5 (60-69%) in English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and an adequate achievement (50-59) in at least three of these subjects – Agricultural Sciences, Accounting, Life Sciences, Economics and Geography 4 years Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (ESBURP) NCS 35 + an achievement level of 5 (60-69%) in Physical Sciences, Mathematics, English, Technical Drawing, Geography and (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in English and Mathematics, plus at least any three subjects – Agricultural Sciences, Accounting, Life Sciences, Economics and Geography 4 years Bachelor of Environmental Sciences in Disaster Risk Reduction (ESBBDR) NCS 35 + an achievement level of 5 (60-69%) in Geography, Mathematics and Life Sciences, (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in English, Physical Sciences and Economics. 4 years AGRICULTURE STREAM Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics) (AGBAAE) NSC 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) in Mathematics, Physical Sciences and English, as well as in either Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agribusiness Management) (AGBAAM) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Animal Science) (AGBAAS) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Horticultural Sciences) (AGBAHS) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Plant Production) (AGBAPP) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Soil Science (AGBASS) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Forestry (AGBBFR) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences 4 years Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology (AGBFST) NCS 26 + an achievement level of 4 (50-59%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Science and Life Sciences or Agricultural Sciences. 4 years 23EXTENDED BSC DEGREE PROGRAMME Programmes Code Admission requirements Duration Extended BSc (Biochemistry and Microbiology) (MNEBSA) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Biochemistry and Biology) (MNEBSD) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Microbiology and Botany) (MNEBSE) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Mathematics and Applied Mathematics) (MNEBSF) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Computer Science and Mathematics) (MNEBSQ) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Mathematics and Physics) (MNEBSH) NSC 24 + with Diploma + 30% in English (40-49%) in 4 of the recognised 20 credit NSC subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Geography 4 years Extended BSc (Mathematics and Statistics) (MNEBSI) NSC 24 + with Diploma + 30% in English (40-49%) in 4 of the recognised 20 credit NSC subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Geography 4 years Extended BSc (Physics and Chemistry) (MNEBSJ) NSC 24 + with Diploma + 30% in English (40-49%) in 4 of the recognised 20 credit NSC subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Geography 4 years Extended BSc (Chemistry and Mathematics) (MNEBSK) NSC 24 + with Diploma + 30% in English (40-49%) in 4 of the recognised 20 credit NSC subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Geography 4 years Extended BSc (Chemistry and Biochemistry) (MNEBSL) NSC 24 + with Diploma + 30% in English (40-49%) in 4 of the recognised 20 credit NSC subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Physical Sciences, or Geography 4 years Extended BSc (Chemistry and Applied Chemistry) (MNEBSN) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Botany and Zoology) (MNEBSO) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years Extended BSc (Computer Science) (MNEBSP) NSC 26 + with a bachelor’s pass achievement rating of 3 (40-49%) or better in matric English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any other relevant subject as judged by responsible departments. 4 years 24FACULTIES CONTACT DETAILS 1. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION Facult y Administrator: Mrs Gumani Tshimange | Tel: 015 962 8888 | Email: gumani.tshimange@univen.ac.za Faculty Manager: Dr Mafemani Baloyi | Tel: 015 962 9224 Email: mafemani.baloyi@univen.ac.za 2. FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Faculty Administrator: Ms Aluwani Bugane | Tel: 015 962 8942 | Email: aluwani.bugana@univen.ac.za Faculty Manager: Mr Takalani Nyelisani | Tel: 015 962 9331 | Email: takalani.nyelisani@univen.ac.za 3. FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT, COMMERCE AND LAW Faculty Administrator: Mr Julius Netshidzivhe | Tel: 015 962 8961 | Email: julius.netshidzivhe@univen.ac.za Faculty Manager: Ms Linah Legodi | Tel: 015 962 8932 | Email: mampuele.legodi@univen.ac.za 4. FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND AGRICULTURE Faculty Administrator: Ms Mukondeleli Masia | Tel: 015 962 8881 | Email: mukondeleli.masia@univen.ac.za Faculty Manager: Mrs Julia Sigama | Tel: 015 962 8807 | Email: Julia.sigama@univen.ac.za OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY Chancellor Adv M Gumbi Chairperson of Council: Mr R Mushweu Executive Management Vice-Chancellor and Principal Prof NB Nthambeleni Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Teaching and Learning: Prof E (Sebi) Lekalakala-Mokgele Deputy Vice Chancellor: Research and Postgraduate Studies: Prof FG Netswera Chief Financial Officer: Ms AM Madzhie University Registrar: Dr JJ Baloyi Chief Operating Officer: Mr LB Kraziya Executive Deans of Faculties Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education: Prof T Runhare (Acting) Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture: Prof N Potgieter Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law: Prof T van der Walt (Acting) Faculty of Health Sciences: Prof TM Mulaudzi Directors of Administrative Departments Centre for Higher Education, Teaching and Learning: Dr LPM Mulaudzi Marketing, Branding and Communication: Dr TV Dzaga - APR Community Engagement: Prof VO Netshandama Facilities Management: Mr AA Magadani Supply Chain Management and Expenditure: Mrs NB Mutheiwana Revenue and Financial: Mr Gaura Gungadeen (Acting) Protection Services: Mr NS Mathanya (Acting) Student Affairs: Mr A Mukheli Human Resources: Mrs U Ndou Information and Communication Technology Services: Mr MS Khoza International Relations and Partnerships: Dr OS Obadire Institutional Research and Planning: Dr SPN Mativandlela Academic Planning and Quality Assurance: Dr SA Mkuzangwe Legal Services: Adv AE Nemukula Library Services: Mrs MT Mulaudzi Research and Innovation: Prof JC Makhubele Financial Management and Reporting: Mr C Makaringe (Acting)