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Bachelor of Theology at University of Venda

University of Venda, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Theology is listed on the University of Venda programme pages under the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education (Department of Human Sciences).

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education  |  Department: Department of Human Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa

What you will study

Career pathways

Students who will have mastered the academic and practical skills should be employable in religious communities, e.g., the church ministry as pastors, church leaders, as well as teachers in Sunday Schools and Christian Schools. There are also posts as chaplains in the SANDF, SAPS, Correctional Services, and other governmental departments, as well as pastoral counsellors in Hospitals and other health care organizations. Job opportunities are also available in non-governmental organisations (NGO) such as Christian Aid among others. The academic profession such as research and teaching of theology is also an option.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 30. NSC 30 + or RPL according to University Policy Minimum admission points (APS) stated on the page: 30+.

ZAR 34,890 a year (2026). Estimated 2026 tuition per year of study as listed in the 2026 Fees Booklet: first year R34,890; second year R41,080; third year R52,270. 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.

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