University of Venda
#23
In South Africa
Unranked globally
In the world
Univen is a straight-talking Limpopo varsity where you need at least 30 APS for most BAs and 38 APS for Law. It's a solid shot for focused, hardworking matrics.
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www.univen.ac.za is the official University of Venda site. Always confirm programme cutoffs in the current prospectus before you apply.
How does Univen calculate APS?
Univen uses best-7 aps with distinction bonus. Univen works from 7 subjects and can reward very high distinctions above the usual level-7 ceiling. Life Orientation is excluded from the core total. Marks above 90% can count higher than a normal distinction in parts of the Univen scale.
Does Univen include Life Orientation in APS?
No. Life Orientation is excluded from the core total.
What's the Univen APS system at a glance?
- Method
- Best-7 APS with distinction bonus
- Max APS
- 49
- LO rule
- No
- Basis
- Best 7 with 90%+ distinction bonus (LO excluded)
How to calculate your Univen APS step by step
- Convert your 7 eligible academic subjects into points.
- Exclude Life Orientation from the total.
- Apply the higher distinction value when your mark goes above 90%.
Popular programmes at Univen
Bachelor of Arts (Media Studies)
30
Bachelor of Arts (Development Studies)
30
Bachelor of Arts
30
Bachelor of Laws
38
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
34
About Univen
Univen sits in Thohoyandou, right in the heart of Limpopo. It’s known for being grounded, practical, and welcoming to first-gen university students. If you want a real shot at a de...
Campus and residence
Res life at Univen is in high demand, so apply early for accommodation. You fill in the res form when you do your main application. The campus is active and you’ll find people from...
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