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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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Lecture on systems approach to health systems research
2006-11-24

Prof Frikkie Booysen, lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of the Free State (UFS), delivered his inaugural lecture on a systems approach to health systems research and development.  His subject area is health economics, development studies and research methodology and his research focuses on key health issues, links between health and poverty, and the role of migration in development.

 

At this inaugural lecture were, from the left: Prof Dingie van Rensburg (Head of the Centre for Health Systems Research and Development at the UFS), Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS), Prof Booysen, Prof Tienie Crous (Dean: Faculty Economic and Management Sciences at the UFS) and Prof Philippe Burger (Head of the Department of Economics at the UFS).

Photo: Stephen Collett

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