University of The Free State Yearbook Yearbook Faculty of Natural & Agricultural Sciences Yearbook Faculty of Natural & Agricultural Sciences Qwaqwa Vision University of The Free State Yearbook, 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… Read More »
University of The Free State Social Work Department University of The Free State Social Work Department, “Social work is both a profession and an academic discipline that promotes social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people to address life challenges and enhance quality of life. Principles of social justice, human rights, collective responsibility and respect for diversities… 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 Zoology University of The Free State Zoology, The University of the Free State (UFS) Department of Zoology and Entomology consists of two sub-disciplines: Zoology Entomology Our undergraduate and postgraduate courses in both these sub-disciplines cover a wide field. Our philosophy is that a student’s first year is an introductory year,… Read More »
University of The Free State Tuition Fees 2025/2026 University of The Free State Tuition Fees 2025/2026, All correspondence regarding postgraduate student finances must be addressed to: The Senior Director of Finance University of the Free State PO Box 339 BLOEMFONTEIN 9300 For detailed financial information, visit www.ufs.ac.za and follow the links: Student-Tuition Fees. Your student/ID… 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 Za The University of the Free State (UFS) is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in South Africa. It opened its doors in 1904 on the Bloemfontein Campus with a mere six students in the Humanities. Since then, our institution has grown to more than 34 127 students, spread… Read More »
University of The Free State Terms 2025/2026 University of The Free State Terms 2025/2026, General university calendar Events 10 Jun: Planetarium Show: The Dark Matter Mystery 12 Jun: Additional mid-year examinations Postgraduate School: Research Methodology 14 Jun: Postgraduate School: NRF Application Process 15 Jun: Postgraduate School: Intellectual Property 16 Jun: Youth Day 19 Jun: Graduation Ceremony:… 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 »
Department of Zoology and Entomology University of The Free State Department of Zoology and Entomology University of The Free State, The University of the Free State (UFS) Department of Zoology and Entomology consists of two sub-disciplines: Zoology Entomology Our undergraduate and postgraduate courses in both these sub-disciplines cover a wide field. Our philosophy is that… Read More »