University of The Free State Vision Vision: A university recognised across the world for excellence in academic achievement and in human reconciliation. Mission: The university will pursue this vision through its mission: Setting the highest standards for undergraduate and postgraduate education. Recruiting the best and most diverse students and professors into the university. Advancing excellence… Read More »
Pursuit of Excellence a Strong Focus For Incoming UFS Vice-Chancellor Prof Francis Petersen, the incoming Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the UFS, shared his future plans for the university with staff during the official opening. Photo: Johan Roux Photo gallery Pursuit of Excellence a Strong Focus For Incoming UFS Vice-Chancellor, The newly elected Chairperson of the… Read More »
Inauguration of Prof Francis Petersen as 14th Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the UFS “At the UFS, we want to produce graduates for the world, and we need to ensure that we use our knowledge to uplift society” — Prof Francis Petersen, 14th Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the University of the Free State (UFS) Inauguration of… Read More »
University of The Free State Vice Chancellor UFS welcomes Prof Francis Petersen as new Vice-Chancellor and Rector: 1 April Prof Francis Petersen Prof Francis Petersen takes up office as the 14th Vice-Chancellor and Rector of the University of the Free State today. “On behalf of the UFS Council and the university community, I would like to… Read More »
University of The Free State Vista Campus University of The Free State Vista Campus, Vista University, South Africa was established in 198 by the apartheid government to ensure that urban black South Africans seeking tertiary education would be accommodated within the townships rather than on campuses reserved for other population groups. Its campuses were based… Read More »
Department of Urban and Regional Planning University of The Free State Welcome to the Department of Urban and Regional Planning Department of Urban and Regional Planning University of The Free State, The Department of Urban and Regional Planning was established in 1979 as a ramification of the Department of Architecture. Prior to this, a postgraduate… Read More »
University of The Free State Disability Unit University of The Free State Disability Unit, We are an educational/research organisation. Our unit plays an emerging institutional role in valiant activism for and sustained effort to champion the cause of students with disabilities and the values of universal access at the University of the Free State. Our… Read More »
University of The Free State Uniqwa The Qwaqwa Campus is a vibrant education hub located at the base of the scenic sandstone mountains of Phuthaditjhaba in the Eastern Free State. The campus attracts students from all over the continent and provides access for a majority of students from the Eastern Free State and towns from… Read More »
University of The Free State Undergraduate Undergraduate Selection Information For the undergraduate selection requirements and selection procedure for all schools, please download our faculty booklet (PDF). Read below for more information and to download selection forms for the different schools. Refer to the academic programmes for the yearbooks of the schools. Refer to the prospective students portal for general orientation… Read More »
University of The Free State Unilofts The UNILOFTS Concept for the Serious Student. University of The Free State Unilofts, To provide the ULTIMATE STUDYING ENVIRONMENT with private luxurious student accommodation, that includes 24hr SECURITY and MANAGEMENT, at leading Universities in South Africa. Private Student AccommodationUNILOFTS is a private sectional title block with units directly adjacent to… Read More »