University of Venda Univen Faculties and Schools
University of Venda Univen Faculties and Schools – See Details Below:
| Undergraduate Programmes | Code | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Agriculture. | BAGRIC | ||
| Bachelor of Family Ecology & Consumer Sci (Home Econs) | BFECS | ||
| Bachelor of Agribusiness Management | BAGBM | ||
| Bachelor of Science in Agriculture | BSCAGR | ||
| Bachelor of Science in Forestry Sciences | BSCFOR | ||
| Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Technology | BSCFST | ||
| Bachelor of Agriculture Honours | BAGRIC(Hons) | ||
| Honours in Rural Development | HONRDV | ||
| Bachelor of Science Honours in Agriculture | BSCAGR(Hons) | ||
| Bachelor of Science Honours in Forestry | BSCFOR(Hons) | ||
| Master of Science in Agriculture | MSCAGR | ||
| Master of Science in Food Science and Technology | MSCFST | ||
| Masters in Rural Development | MRDV | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture | PhD(Agric) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy in Rural Development | PhDRD |
University of Venda School of Education Courses
Department of Curriculum Studies and Education Management
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| ACEEM | Advanced Certificate in Education: Educational Management |
| CESML | Advanced Certificate in Education: School Management and Leadership |
| iBEDEM | Bachelor of Education Honors in Educational Management |
| iBEDCT (Hons) | Bachelor of Education in College Teaching |
| BEDCS | Bachelor of Education Honours: Curriculum Studies |
| MEDEM | Master of Education in Educational Management |
| MEDCS | Master of Education in Curriculum Studies |
| DEd | Doctor of Education |
| PhD (CS) | Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum Studies |
| DEDTE | Doctor of Education in Teacher Education |
Department of Early Childhood Education
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| CECE | Advanced Certificate in Early Childhood Education |
| DCRE | Advanced Certificate in Remedial Education |
| BEDTEF | Bachelor of Education Foundation Phase |
| PGCE | Post Graduate Certificate in Education |
| BEDECE | (Hons) Bachelor of Education Honours Early Childhood Education |
Department of Maths Science and Technology Education
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| STED | Science Teacher Education Diploma |
| BSCEd | Bachelor of Science in Education |
| MED (ScED) | Master of Science in Science Education |
| MEDSED | Master of Education In Science Education |
| MSCEDU | Master of Science In Science Education |
| PHDSED | Doctor of Philosophy in Science Education |
Department of Professional Studies
| Code | Name |
|---|---|
| Dip Sc Lib | Diploma in School Library and Information Science |
| BEDFET | Bachelor of Education Further Education and Training |
| BEDGC | Bachelor of Education Honors Guidance and Counseling |
| iMEd | Master of education |
| MEdTE | Master of education Teacher Education |
University of Venda School of Environmental Sciences Courses
- Bachelor of Environmental Science
- Bachelor of Mining and Environmental Geology
- Bachelor of Hydrology and Water Resources
- Bachelor of Environmental Management
- Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
- Dip. in Mining Impact and Post Mining Rehabilitation
- Dip. in Mine Health and Safety
- Cert. in Geographical Information System
- Cert. in Post Mining Rehabilitation
- Cert. in Mine Inspection
- Cert. in Mine Infrastructure: Operation and Management
University of Venda School of Health Sciences Courses
Undergraduate Degrees and Diplomas:
| Name | Duration |
|---|---|
| Diploma in Nursing Science (Bridging Course | 2 years |
| Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing | 1 year |
| BCur nursing Science (R425) | 4 years |
| BCur Praxis Extensa (Post basic with 3 options) | 3 years |
| BSC Nutrition | 4 years |
| BSc Biokinetics | 4 years |
| BSc recreation and Leisure studies | 4 years |
| BSc Sports Science | 4 years |
| Psych (Trauma Counselling) | 4 years |
Post graduate Degrees and Diplomas:
| Name | Duration |
|---|---|
| BCur Honours (with 3 options) | 1 year |
| OPTIONS- Nursing Education, Nursing Administration and Honours in community Health. |
|
| Magister Curationis | 2 years |
| BSC Honours Community Nutrition | 1 year |
| MSC Public Nutrition (Course Work) | 1 year |
| MSC Public Nutrition (Research) | 1 year |
| Master of Public Health | 1 year |
| BA (Hons) Psychology: | 1 year |
| PhD Health in Generic stream | 3 years |
| PhD Public Health Nutrition | 2 years |
University of Venda School of Human and Social Sciences Courses
The following degrees/diplomas and certificates are offered in the school:
| Degrees | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | BA |
| Bachelor of Arts in Education (Agriculture) | BAgric(Ed) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Development Studies | BADS |
| Bachelor of Arts in International Relations | BAIR |
| Bachelor of Arts in Bachelor of Arts in Youth Development | BAYID |
| Bachelor of Arts in Bachelor of Arts in Youth Development | BAYID |
| Bachelor of Arts in Education (Music) | BA (Ed) (Mus) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Education (Primary) | BA (Ed) (Prim) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Education (Secondary) | BA (Ed) (Sec) |
| Bachelor of Arts in International Relations | BA (IR) |
| Bachelor of Arts in Social Work | BSW |
| Bachelor of Musicology | BMus |
| Bachelor of Pre-Primary Education | B.Pre-Pri(Ed) |
| Bachelor of Education in Science Education | B.Ed(Sc.Ed) |
| Bachelor of Education | B.Ed(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education | BEDECE (Hons) |
| Bachelor of Education in College Teaching | BEDCT(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Education in Education Management | BEDEM(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Education Guidance and Counselling | BEDGC(Hons) |
| Bachelor of Education: Further Education and Training | BEDFET |
| Master of Arts Degrees | MA |
| Master of Arts | MA |
| Master of Arts in International Relations | MAIR |
| Master of Education (by dissertation) | MEd |
| Master of Education in Curriculum Studies | MEDCS |
| Master of Education in Education Management | MEDEM |
| Master of Educational Foundations | MEd (Ed.Found) |
| Master of Education in Philosophy of Education | MEd(PHIL) |
| Master of Education in Science Education | MEd(ScEd) |
| Master of Education in Teacher Education | MEdTE |
| Master of Human Sciences | MHS |
| Doctorate | Dr |
| Doctor of Education | DEd |
| Doctor of Philosophy | PhD |
| Doctoral Degree in Gender Studies | PhDGS |
| Doctor of Philosophy | PhD |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum Studies | PhD(CS) |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Science Education | PhD(Sc.Ed) |
| Doctor of Philosophy in African Studies | PhD AS |
| Diploma | |
| Diploma in Choral Studies | DipCS |
| Diploma in School Library and Information Science | Dip Sc Lib |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Education (Educational Managemant) | PGDEEM |
| Post Graduate Certificate in Education | PGCE |
| Science Teacher Education Diploma | STED |
| Post-Graduate Diploma in African Studies | PGAS |
| Post-Graduate Diploma in Gender Studies | PGDIGS |
| Certificates | |
| Certificate Course in Business English and Communication | CCBEN |
| Certificate in Education (Early Childhood Education) | CEEC |
| Certificate in Educational Management | CEM |
| Certificate in Music | CMUS |
| Advanced Certificate in Education (Educational Management) | ACEEM |
| Advanced Certificate in Education- Biology Educatiion (FET) | ACEBEF |
| Advanced Certificate in Education- Mathematics Education (FET) | ACEMEF |
| Advanced Certificate in Education- Science Education (FET) | ACESEF |
| Advanced Certificate in Education- Mathematics Education (FET) | ACEMES |
| Advanced Certificate in Education- Natural Science Education (SP) | ACENSS |
| Advanced Certificate in Education- Mathematics Education (IP) | ACEMEI |
| Advanced Certificate in Education – Natural Science Education (IP) | ACENSI |
| Advanced Certificate in Remedial Education | ADCRE |
| Advanced Certificate in Environmental Education | ADCEE |
| Honours Degrees | Hons |
| Bachelor of Arts Honours | BA(Hons) |
| BA Honours in Applied Anthropology | BAHAPA |
| BA Honours in Archaeology | BAHARC |
| BA Honours in Literature and Media Studies | BAHLMS |
| BA Honours in Heritage Studies | BAH |
| BA Honours in African Studies | BAHAFC |
| Honours Degree in Gender Studies | HONSGS |
| Honours in Degree Applied Linguistics | HAL |
| Honours Degree in Theoretical Linguistics | HTL |
| Bachelor of Arts Honours in International Relations | BAHIR |
University of Venda School of Law Courses
| Undergraduate Programmes | Code | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baccalaureus Artium (Juris Criminalis) | BA (CRM) | 3 Years | |
| Baccalureus Legum Undergraduate | LLB (NU) | 4 Years | |
| Postgraduate Degrees | Code | Duration | |
| Magister Legum (Master of Laws) | LLM | ||
| Baccalaureus Artium Honoribus (Juris Criminalis) | BA (Hons) CRM | ||
| Magister Artium (Juris Criminalis) | MA (CRM) |
University of Venda School of Management Sciences Courses
The following undergraduate and postgraduate academic programmes are offered in the SMS:
Management Sciences Extended Degree
| Bachelor of Administration Extended Programmes: | |
| Economics | BADECX |
| Human Resources Management | BADHRX |
| Public Administration | BADPMX |
| Bachelor of Commerce Extended Programmes : | |
| Accounting | BCOACX |
| Business Information Systems | BCOITX |
| Business Management | BCOBEX |
| Cost and Management Accounting | BCOCMX |
| Economics | BCOECX |
| Human Resources Management | BCOHRX |
| Tourism Management | BCOTMX |
| Bachelor of Economics Extended Programme | BECONX |
Department of Accounting and Auditing:
- Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
- Bachelor of Commerce in Cost and Management Accounting
- Bachelor of Honours in Financial Accounting
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Cost and Management Accounting
- Master of Commerce in Accounting
- Master of Commerce in Management Accounting
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) /Doctor of Commerce (DCOM) in Accounting
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)/Doctor of Commerce (DCOM) in Management Accounting
Department of Business Information System:
- Bachelor of Commerce in Business Information Systems
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Information Systems
Department of Business Management:
- Bachelor of Commerce in Business Management
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management
- Master of Commerce (MCOM) in Business Management
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)/Doctor of Commerce (DCOM) in Business Management
Department of Economics:
- Bachelor of Commerce in Economics
- Bachelor of Economics
- Bachelor of Economics Honours
- Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Economics
- Master of commerce (MCOM) in Economics
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)/Doctor of Commerce in Economics
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)/Doctor of Economics (D.Econ) in Economics
Department of Human Resource Management and Labour Relations:
- Bachelor of commerce in Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of commerce Honours in Human Resource Management
- Master of commerce (MCOM) in Human Resource Management
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)/Doctor of Commerce (DCom) Human Resource Management
Department of Public and Development Administration:
- BAdmin (Public Administration)
- BAdmin (Economics)
- BAdmin (Human Resource Management)
- Honours Bachelor of Administration
- Honours in Development Management
- MAdmin by Research
- Doctor of Administration (DAdmin)/
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Administration
Department of Tourism Management:
- BCOM (Tourism Management)
- BCOM Honours in Business Management (Tourism)
Oliver Tambo Institute of Governance and Policy Studies:
Masters degree by Course work in:
- Public Management (MPM)
- Municipal Management (MMM)
- Development Management (MDM)
University of Venda School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences Courses
Undergraduate Programmes
| Programmes | Admission requirements | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science (BSc Invarious disciplines) | NSC 34 + adequate achievement in Mathematics and Physical Sciences | 4 Years |
| – Biochemistry – Botany- Chemistry – Computer Science and Information Systems – Mathematics – Microbiology – Physics – Statistics – Zoology |
NSC 34 + adequate achievement in Mathematics and Physical Sciences | 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years 3 Years |
| Diploma in Freshwater Technology | NSC 24 with Diploma + 30% in English, (40-49% in 4subjects and 50% in either Life Sciences, AgriculturalSciences or Physical Sciences | |
| Bachelor of Science Foundation | NSC 26 with a bachelors pass + moderate achievementin English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and any otherrelated subject as judged by responsible departments. |