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“Talk to me” with Prof. Jonathan Jansen

  • Prof. Jonathan Jansen, our Rector and Vice-Chancellor, will be sitting on the Red Square in front of the Main Building on Friday, 3 September 2010 from 09:00-10:00.

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Public forum meeting: Feedback on change and transformation

 

  • All students are welcome to attend this meeting that will take place on Wednesday, 1 September 2010 from 13:00-14:00 on the Thakaneng Bridge.

Give your opinion concerning the proposed new website graphicsHow?

Invitation to students: come and eat soup and bread on the Red Square

 

 Prof. Jonathan Jansen, our Rector and Vice-Chancellor, invites students who have not have a warm plate of food recently, to come and enjoy soup and bread with him on Thursday, 26 August 2010 at 13:00. The meal will ...
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Student Transformation Forum kicks off

The establishment of a Broad Student Transformation Forum (BSTF) at the University of the Free State (UFS) was initiated yesterday with a student consultative forum called to determine the agenda and delegations to the BSTF.

The establishment of the BSTF follows the suspension of the functioning of ...
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What is measles?

Measles.

It is a contagions and notifiable disease.  It is transmitted through direct contact with a person who have measles and through droplets eg snezing and coughing.  Read more.... 

UFS makes class attendance compulsory

The University of the Free State (UFS) is in the process of making class attendance compulsory for all students.

At a recent disciplinary hearing three students of the UFS have been found guilty of signing the attendance register on behalf of one another in a class.

Afterwards the ...
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UFS increases admission requirements

Admissions criteria for entry to undergraduate programmes at the University of the Free State (UFS) will be increased with immediate effect. This means that students who begin their undergraduate studies in 2011 will need to meet the new admissions criteria in order to register.

“Increasing admissions requirements is a critical ...
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Compulsory Class Attendance-First Year

Classes have been divided according to the class list to ease the over usage of venue capacity. Please be so kind to follow it strictly and make sure you attend the correct sessions. If you cannot attend the session that was allocated to you, please lodge an appeal on Mondays ...
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Compulsory Class Attendance - First Years

Compulsory Class Attendence - First Years:  LWL 144/WTW 144/OBS 144/REK 124/ PTW 124/ PTW 144/SOS 124/EDA 122/ OBA 122

Student financial aid

Application forms for 2011

1. Closing date: Current students 15 September 2010 at 15:30
Prospective students: 15 December 2010 at 15:30

2. No applications will be considered after these closing dates

3. Application forms are available at the financial aid offices on the 1st floor, Administration, George du Toit ...
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NBT tests compulsory for all prospective students of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the UFS

All prospective students who apply for study in the Faculty of Health Sciences (excluding Nursing) at the University of the Free State in 2011, must undergo die National Benchmark Tests (NBT) on 17 July 2010 or 31 July 2010. ...
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Research Project

Participate in a international study on Universities and Entrepreneurship and WIN!!

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