14 May 2019
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Story Thabo Kessah
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Photo Sonia Small
The University of the Free State’s 2019
graduation season is continuing this week when over 800 degrees, diplomas, and certificates will be conferred during the Qwaqwa Campus graduation ceremonies on 17 and 18 May 2019.
All degrees in the Faculties of the Humanities, and Natural and Agricultural Sciences will be conferred on Friday. On Saturday, it will be the turn of the Faculties of Economic and Management Sciences, and Education.
Among the degrees to be conferred will be four PhDs and nine master’s degrees in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, and one PhD and three master’s in the Faculty of Education. The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences will also confer its very first PhD to the Assistant Dean,
Dr Calvin Mudzingiri.
Three members of the current Student Representative Council (SRC) and six from the 2017-2018 group will be graduating.
Dr Musawenkosi Saurombe, Africa’s youngest PhD graduate, will address graduands on both days.