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Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship for a growing South Africa

21 June 2019 | Story Lacea Loader

The University of the Free State (UFS) will be presenting the 2nd UFS Thought-Leader Series in cooperation with Vrye Weekblad as part of the Vrystaat Arts Festival.

Facilitator: Dr Max du Preez, Editor of Vrye Weekblad

Thursday 4 July 2019

Economic and Management Sciences Auditorium, UFS Bloemfontein Campus.

Two panel discussions will take place:

10:00
Panel 1:
How can we fix the South African economy and create jobs?

12:00
Panel 2:
How can we establish a pro-youth and entrepreneurship strategy for South Africa?

Panellists include:
Mr Prince Mashele, Executive Director at the Centre for Politics and Research, political commentator
Ms Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist: Investec
Prof Philippe Burger, Vice-Dean (Strategic Projects):Faculty of Economic and Management
Sciences, UFS
Mr Dawie Roodt, Chief Economist, Efficient Group
Ms Maryana Iskander, Chief Executive Officer of Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator
Mr David Abbey, Rand Merchant Bank
Prof Brownhilder Neneh, Head: Department of Business Management, UFS

Attendance is free of charge.
Enquiries: news@ufs.ac.za | +27 51 401 3422.

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More get degrees

2010-12-03

- Photo: Renier

Congratulations to all our graduates who obtained degrees during the graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Health Sciences on Thursday, 2 December 2010. In total 211 degrees were awarded during this year’s ceremony, up from the 198 awarded last year.

The grand total of 211 degrees included the following: 105 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, 36 Baccalaureus Scientiae in Physiotherapy, 26 Baccalaureus in Occupational Therapy, 22 Baccalaureus in Optometry, 18 Baccalaureus Scientiae in Dietetics and 4 Baccalaureus in Medical Sciences.

The University of the Free State wishes the best of luck to all its graduates in their future endeavours.

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