University of Venda
(UNIVEN)
About
The University of Venda is a South African comprehensive university, located in Thohoyandou in Limpopo province. It is rural-based. It was established in 1981 under the then Republic of Venda government.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1501 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 3 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 12,497
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 29.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 1%
- Female : Male
- 58 : 42
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownTHE
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 20.8 | 2025 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 19.6 | 2025 |
| Physical Sciences | 1001+ | 9.3 | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Venda?
University of Venda's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1501+, THE Rank 1501+.
When was University of Venda founded?
University of Venda was founded in 1982.
What are the top subjects at University of Venda?
Top subjects at University of Venda include: Life Sciences, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences.
Where is University of Venda located?
University of Venda is located in Thohoyandou, South Africa.