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18 August 2021
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Story Division of Student Affairs
The SRC Elections for the elective portfolios will be held from 12 to 15 October 2021 for the Bloemfontein, Qwaqwa and South Campuses.
Following the official announcement of the election schedule on 16 August 2021, the processes below are to unfold:
a. Candidate nominations for CSRC elective portfolios will open on 23 August, until 10 September 2021;
b. Ex-officio portfolio elections will take place on 11 October 2021;
c. Manifesto launches will take place via webinars from 15 September to 11 October 2021;
d. Declaration of final election results will be on 18 October 2021.
KDBS Consulting (Pty) Ltd has been appointed as the independent Chief Elections Administrator that is to oversee and manage the 2021 online SRC elections.
A website will be launched to provide updated information regarding all processes that are to unfold. A detailed schedule will also be made available via the official elections website that will be hosted by the service provider.
For any queries related to the elections, communication is to be sent via email to the Chief Election Administrator at
ufssrcelections@kdbs.co.za Communication to the election helpdesk may also be sent via direct call or on WhatsApp at
+27 0 61 452 4499.
Election specific notifications will be communicated via email and SMS.
Official elections will take place from 12-15 October 2021.

Free registration for final-year undergraduate students who want to study an Honours degree in 2016
2015-10-14
The University of the Free State (UFS) is offering FREE REGISTRATION to final-year undergraduate students who want to study an Honours degree in 2016. Read this letter from Prof Jonathan Jansen, Vice-Chancellor and Rector, and find out why it is important for you to obtain a postgraduate degree.
Please contact the relevant faculty for specific information about Honours degrees or other postgraduate qualifications you might be interested in. The Postgraduate School in the Johannes Brill Building on the Bloemfontein Campus can provide information about all the scholarships and bursaries available for Honours students, as well as the research training support on offer.
To apply for postgraduate studies at the UFS in 2016, go to www.ufs.ac.za. For enquiries, please call +27 (0)51 401 9111.