Welcome to the University of the Free State’s dedicated page for incoming exchange students. You will find all the essential information to help you prepare for and enjoy a rewarding exchange experience with us.
Immerse yourself in a new culture with our exciting cultural integration programs. From language exchanges to local excursions, we offer opportunities to broaden your horizons and make lifelong connections.
We understand the challenges of studying in a foreign country. Our dedicated support services are here to assist you with any academic, personal, or administrative issues throughout your exchange journey.
Preparing for your exchange experience is crucial. Our pre-arrival guidance equips you with essential information, from packing tips to arrival procedures, ensuring a smooth start to your international adventure.
My UFS journey"If I were to sell it, to someone else, I'd say this is a home away from home, just give yourself wholly to the system and have fun while doing it. And embrace your internationality and have fun. Who does not want to be a Kovsie"~ Karabelo Thite ~International Student
Embark on an extraordinary academic and cultural adventure with the University of the Free State.
Bhekumusa ZikhaliInbound student mobilityEmail: Zikhalibn@ufs.ac.zaTel: +27 51 401 2879
Kagiso NgakeAgreements and outboundstudent mobilityEmail: Ngakekm@ufs.ac.zaTel: +27 51 401 1204
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