Univen Directorate of Research and Innovation

01/11/2023

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Very useful tools !
https://youtu.be/KVAOBdidVKI?si=j1YdW9zC3jlk_6Qx

01/11/2023

Visit the Research Office for assistance 📌

2024 NRF Honours applicants: This is a final reminder to submit your applications.

Please take note of the following points:
• Applicants are required to read through the NRF postgraduate documents here: https://www.nrf.ac.za/dsi-nrf-postgraduate-student-funding-for-the-2024-academic-year/
• Applicants must adhere to their chosen university’s internal closing date, which is earlier than the NRF deadline of 24 Nov 2023. Please enquire from your university’s postgrad/research office.
• The DSI-NRF Honours Application and Funding Guide 2024 contains step-by-step instructions for applying. Only sections marked with an asterisk are compulsory.
• If you created an incomplete profile, or if you don’t qualify for NRF Honours funding, the option to apply for General Honours will not appear on the NRF Connect site.
• SARAO Honours is for astronomy-related studies only. Do not apply for this if you do not qualify.
• Ensure that you understand all your responsibilities as an applicant as well as the NRF's requirements and processes. This info is available in the DSI-NRF Postgraduate Scholarship Framework 2024

26/10/2023

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UNIVEN RESEARCH INDABA & OPEN DAY

Research Indaba serves as a platform for UNIVEN’s research community to share among itself its successes, challenges and ways of overcoming research impairments. Academics and Active researchers including Postgraduate Students (M&Ds only) and Postdoctoral Research Fellows are all invited for this gathering that will take place in the morning of 23 November 2023 at UNIVEN RCC.

Research Open Day is targeting all Academics and Active Researchers, Postgraduate Students, Postdoctoral Research Fellows and Core Business Directors. The university neighboring communities, external guests from the local municipality, university sponsors including the DSI, CSIR, NRF, NIPMO & TIA; local media including UNIVEN Radio, Phalaphala FM, Vhembe FM and UNIVEN and Vhembe TVET Marketing & Communications are also invited to be part of this event for exhibition and broadcasting.

Date: 23 November 2023

Venue: UNIVEN Research Centre

29/07/2022

The Vice Chancellor and Principal: Dr NB Nthambeleni🙏

29/07/2022

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17/06/2022

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NRF Postgrad 2023 Funding Snippet 9: Applying for NRF funding is a competitive process. Scorecards are used when reviewing applications for each level of study - the “weight allocations" are indicated on the image. For full details about NRF funding, please consult our official DSI-NRF documents here: https://bit.ly/3sc1JpU

23/03/2022

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Congrats to the following 8 researchers from the University Of Venda who obtained their NRF Ratings: Prof Yoshan Moodley, Prof Amidou Samie, Prof Jude J.O Odhiambo, Prof Irene Barnhoorn, Prof Norman Chiliya, Dr Marizvikuru Mwale-Manjoro, Dr Sphiwe Emmanuel Mhlongo, and Dr Oluwatoyin Onipe. Read more about them here: https://bit.ly/36xxWA2

02/03/2022

2022 Research Leadership Workshop

09/11/2021

[CONTINUATION OF SHOW]:
Join us TOMORROW at 7pm on with Deputy Minister Buti Manamela as we continue discussions from last week’s Twitter Space.

💬 Topic: Let’s talk Post-Graduate Funding & Bursary Opportunities.
📅 Wednesday, 10 November 2021
🕒 19:00

How to join the Twitter Spaces show:

1️⃣ Firstly, you must have a Twitter account to access the Twitter Spaces Show
2️⃣ Click on the link to join the show
3️⃣ Twitter Spaces show will open on screen
4️⃣ Select the “Join this space” button
5️⃣ Once you are in the Twitter Space, you will see the profile photos and names of some people who also joined the show, including yourself.

29/10/2021

Duties: General assistance to students as an extension of SCCDU: * Conduct health talks (Schools, Radio interviews, presentations) * Serve the student community-referrals to SCCDU * Willingness to assist students during odd hours * Avail self to attend trainings and meetings * Thoho-ya-Nzie project....

04/06/2021

The Water Research Commission 2021 Annual Call for Proposals in open. Visit http://www.wrc.org.za/submissions/

20/05/2021

The purpose of the research fellowship and scholarship is to contribute and assist in accelerating the building of research capacity and scientific leadership in previously disadvantaged institutions. The funding is for deserving registered PhD Students who are financially struggling. RCDI-funded Pr...