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December graduations to conclude the UFS academic year
UFS December graduations: three days and six ceremonies of paying tribute to hard work, persistence, and perseverance.

The University of the Free State (UFS) is looking forward to conferring undergraduate, postgraduate, master’s and doctoral degrees in all faculties during the upcoming end-of-year graduation ceremonies taking place in December 2018.

The UFS Bloemfontein Campus will host inspiring celebrations for graduates and their families in the Callie Human Centre on the dates specified below.
 
For more information about the upcoming ceremonies, visit the graduation home page, where graduating students can also access the graduation frequently-asked questions (FAQs).  Additional enquiries can be directed to graduations@ufs.ac.za
 
Graduation ceremonies for the different faculties will take place on the following dates:

4 December 2018

09:00 - Faculties of Economic and Management Sciences and Education

14:30 - South Campus: Open Distance Learning 

5 December 2018

09:00 - Faculties of the Humanities and Theology and Religion

14:30 - Faculties of Law and Natural and Agricultural Sciences

6 December 2018

09:00 - Faculty of Health Sciences (including School of Nursing)

14:30 - Master's and Doctorate degrees (all faculties)

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Quantity Surveyors’ Association honours Kovsie
2012-04-13

Prof. Basie Verster and Ms Farzana Samuel.
Photo: Supplied
13 April 2012

Farzana Samuel has been named by the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS) as this the most outstanding student this year.  She received a gold medal. Farzana completed her honours degree in Quantity Surveying in 2010.

Prof. Basie Verster, Head of the Department of Quantity Surveying and Construction, said the department is very pleased with Farzana’s outstanding performance. She is the 17th Kovsie student, and the sixth female Kovsie, who has received this honour since 1970.
 
“This is good news for the university, which is proof that high standards are part of what we strive for,” said Prof. Verster.

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