UniVen 2027 Applications: Apply Online at Venda Uni

If you are planning to study at the University of Venda in 2027, you need to apply through the official online system and submit your application early because spaces in popular programmes fill up before the final deadline.

Applications are expected to open around May 2026, and you should not wait too long because late applications are not accepted once the system closes.

About the University of Venda

The University of Venda, also known as UniVen or UNIVEN, is a public university located in Limpopo Province and is known for offering accessible higher education with a strong focus on community development.

The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications across faculties such as Health Sciences, Science and Agriculture, Humanities, and Management and Law.

Admission is competitive, especially for programmes with limited space, which means meeting minimum requirements does not always guarantee acceptance.

Courses Offered at UniVen

UniVen offers a wide range of programmes across different faculties.

1. Faculty of Health Sciences offers programmes like Nursing and Public Health.
2. Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture offers science and agriculture degrees.
3. Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education offers teaching and social science programmes.
4. Faculty of Management, Commerce and Law offers degrees like Accounting and Law.

Each programme has its own subject requirements and APS expectations, so you must check your chosen course before applying.

Application Fees at UniVen

One of the biggest advantages of applying to UniVen is that the application process is free.

The university confirms that online applications are submitted at no cost for applicants.

Even though there is no fee, you must still complete all steps and upload all required documents for your application to be valid.

Admission Requirements for UniVen

To be considered for admission, you must meet both general and programme specific requirements.

You must have a National Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification that allows entry into higher education.

You must achieve at least Level 4 which is 50% to 59% in four recognised subjects for degree studies.

You must meet the required Admission Point Score, with degree programmes usually requiring around 26 APS or higher depending on the course.

You must also meet subject requirements such as Mathematics or Physical Sciences depending on your chosen programme.

Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission because space is limited in many programmes.

How to Apply Online at UniVen

You must apply through the official UniVen online application system because paper applications are not accepted for standard admission.

1. Visit the UniVen website and open the online application section.
2. Register using your ID number, email address, and phone number.
3. Create a 5 digit PIN to save your application progress.
4. Complete your personal and academic information.
5. Upload all required documents in PDF format.
6. Review your application carefully.
7. Submit your application and keep your student number for tracking.

After submission, you can track your application status using the student number provided.

Required Documents for UniVen Application

You must upload all supporting documents during your application.

1. Certified copy of your ID or passport.
2. Grade 11 results or latest Grade 12 results.
3. Final Matric certificate if already completed.
4. Academic transcripts if you studied at another institution.
5. SAQA evaluation certificate for international applicants.

All documents must be clear and correctly uploaded to avoid delays in processing your application.

UniVen Application Dates for 2027

You must apply within the official application period to be considered.

Applications are expected to open on 1 May 2026.

The closing date for most undergraduate programmes is 30 September 2026.

Residence and Accommodation at UniVen

If you want to stay in university residence, you must indicate this during your application process.

Residence spaces are limited, and placement is not guaranteed even if you are accepted academically.

Applying early increases your chances of securing accommodation.

Contact Information for UniVen

If you need help with your application, you can contact the university directly.

• Main switchboard: +27 15 962 8000.

You can also contact specific faculty offices through the official UniVen website for application support.