State of our campuses: Academic programme on all UFS campuses to resume on Monday 10 October 2016
Changes to the UFS academic calendar
The academic programme on all campuses of the University of the Free State (UFS) will resume on Monday 10 October 2016.
Due to the extension of the vacation, the end-of-year examination will now start one week later and therefore end one week later.
The revised exam dates are:
Main end-of-year exam:
31 October-19 November 2016
Additional end-of-year exam:
21 November-10 December 2016
Timetables
The 2016 REVISED Main and Additional End-of-year examination timetables have been published on the UFS Web: http://www.ufs.ac.za/adhoc-pages/quick-links/official-timetables
Students can obtain personal examination timetables at Student Self-service: http://www.ufs.ac.za/kovsielife/student-self-service
Classes, tests, and practicals will be managed and communicated by faculties.
The senior leadership of the university has taken all reasonable steps to secure the campuses and the campus community, and is monitoring the situation carefully. Should you feel unsafe in the coming weeks, please call the security helplines of the respective campuses.
Please monitor the official communication platforms for any UFS announcements on changes the university may have to communicate to you. These platforms are: UFS Facebook, Twitter, SMS, ‘State of our campuses’ email, and the UFS website.
Security helplines:
Bloemfontein and South Campuses: +27 51 401 2911 | +27 51 401 2634
Qwaqwa Campus: +27 58 718 5460 | +27 58 718 5042
Released by: Lacea Loader (Director: Communication and Brand Management)
Tel: +27 51 401 3422/2707 or +27 83 645 2454
Email: news@ufs.ac.za | loaderl@ufs.ac.za
Fax: +27 51 444 6393
State of our campuses #10: Impact of non-completion of the 2016 academic year on UFS students
State of our campuses #9: Academic programme on all UFS campuses to resume on Monday 10 October 2016
State of our campuses #8: UFS extends vacation as from 28 September until 7 October 2016, 28 September 2016
State of our campuses #7: All three UFS campuses will be closed today, 27 September 2016.
State of our campuses #6: All UFS campuses reopen on Tuesday 27 September 2016
State of our campuses #5: UFS campuses to remain closed on Monday 26 September 2016
State of our campuses #4: Decisions about the UFS academic calendar
State of our campuses #3: UFS campuses closed until Friday 23 September 2016
State of our campuses #2: UFS Bloemfontein and South Campuses closed on Tuesday 20 September 2016 (19 September 2016)
State of our campuses #1: Academic activities suspended on UFS Bloemfontein Campus (19 September 2016)