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14 May 2019 | Story Thabo Kessah | Photo Sonia Small
Dr Musawenkosi Saurombe
Dr Musawenkosi Saurombe.

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.


WATCH: 17 May 2019 Graduation Ceremony
10:00 Faculties of the Humanities and Natural and Agricultural Sciences 
All qualifications
Graduation Programme

18 May 2019
10:00 Faculties of Economic and Management Sciences and Education
All qualifications
Graduation Programme


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Registration process extended until 7 February 2014
2014-02-07

The registration process on the Bloemfontein and Qwaqwa Campuses has been extended until Friday 7 February 2014. Students may therefore continue to register in the Callie Human Centre on the Bloemfontein Campus and the Rolihlahla Mandela Hall on the Qwaqwa Campus from 08:00 till16:00 on weekdays.

Academic advice will be done at faculty offices on both campuses.

The registration dates for the School of Open Learning will remain as published. Students registering through Varsity College must abide by the registration deadlines provided by that institution. The extension of the registration dates is also not applicable to students in the University Preparation Programme (UPP).

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