Bachelor of Nursing at University of Venda

Programme overview

YEAR ONE First Semester Orientation to PBL, life skills and professional practice (NGI 1841) Community health, assessment and family health (NSC 1842) Biological Sciences (NGF 1843) Second Semester Introduction to scientific approach to nursing (NGI 1844) Integrated clinical nursing skills ( NGI1845) Human development (PSY 1846) YEAR TWO First Semester Integrated specialised nursing skills (NGI2841) Psychiatric nursing science (NPN 2842) Pharmacology (NPH 2843) Second semester Integrated nursing science (clinical, assessment diagnosis and treatment) (NGI 2844) Primary health care, community development, health promotion and health education (NSC 2845) Sociology of health and illness (SOC 2846) YEAR THREE First Semester Midwifery skills (NMW 3841) Science of Midwifery (NMW3842) Psychiatric nursing science (NPN 3843) Second Semester Integrated nursing science (clinical, assessment diagnosis and treatment) (NGI3844) Integrated specialised nursing skills (NGI 3845) Introduction to nursing research (NRS3846) YEAR FOUR First Year Integrated management skills (NGI 4841) Integrated nursing management Science (NGI 4842) Science of Midwifery (NMW 4843) Second Semester Specialised midwifery skills Ethics and ethos of professional practice (NND 4845) Research Project (NRS 4846) Faculty: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture; department: Animal Science.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture | Department: Animal Science | Duration: 3.4 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa

What you will study

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 38. NSC 38 + adequate achievement (60-69%) in Life Sciences, English and Physical Sciences (60-69) and Mathematics (50-59), excluding Life Orientation. Minimum admission points (APS) stated on the page: 38+.

ZAR 35,910 a year (2026). Estimated 2026 tuition per year of study as listed in the 2026 Fees Booklet: first year R35,910; second year R30,710; third year R32,990; fourth year R35,530. Amount shown is the first year. Excludes residence and other fees. Source

Online applications for 2027 open on 01 May 2026 and close on 30 September 2026. No application fee is payable for 2027 applications.

Applications are completed online; the University does not charge an application fee.

Apply through the official page: https://www.univen.ac.za/student-affairs/student-support-services/how-to-apply/

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