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27 March 2023
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Story Valentino Ndaba
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This year, the University of the Free State will witness one of its biggest graduation seasons yet. A total of 19 ceremonies will take place this April. The Qwaqwa Campus will host four ceremonies from 14 to 15 April and the Bloemfontein Campus will host fifteen celebrations from 18 to 22 April 2023.
A grand total of 8 628 graduates will walk across the stage throughout the seven days. In addition, four honorary doctorates will also be conferred. Prof Stephen Brown will be awarded the Council Medal, Prof Mattheus Lötter is to receive the Chancellor's Medal.
Qwaqwa Campus Graduation Ceremonies
Bloemfontein and South Campus Graduation Ceremonies
For more information on guides and attires, click here.
Download the graduation schedule
here.
Annual Theological day
2006-02-17
The annual Theological day of the University of the Free State's (UFS) Faculty of Theology took place recently. The subject, Does the Bible still provide moral guidance about issues such as homosexuality?, drew wide interest.
Some of the speakers included from the left Prof Francois Tolmie (Head: Department New Testament at the UFS), Prof Hermie van Zyl (Dean: Faculty of Theology at the UFS), Dr Fanus Erasmus (Chairperson: Curatory of the Dutch Reformed Church in the Free State), Prof Ettiene De Villiers (Department of Dogmatics and Christian Ethics at the University of Pretoria) and Dr Marius Terblanche (senior lecturer from the UFS Department of Old Testament).