The main campus houses 13 official residences: Bernard Ncube, Carousel, F3, F4, F5, Lost City Boys, Lost City Girls, Mango Groove, Riverside, New Male Res, New Female Res, Mvelaphanda Male and Mvelaphanda Female.

The station's reach covers the Vhembe and Mopani district municipalities, as well as the area north of Kruger National Park on the eastern side.

UNIVEN FM began broadcasting in 1997, providing a valuable source of information and entertainment for the surrounding community.

In addition to its radio station and newsletter, the University of Venda also has a significant presence on social media.

The university maintains Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn accounts, where it posts news, events, and other information about the institution.

UNIVEN is a publicly funded university in South Africa, meaning that it receives financial support from the national government.

These bursaries cover a variety of costs, including tuition fees, accommodation, textbooks, and other learning materials.