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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.
Adv Wessel Oosthuizen to serve on Certification Committee.
2006-06-12
Adv Wessel Oosthuizen, Director of the University of the Free State's (UFS) Centre for Financial Planning Law in the Faculty of Law, was nominated by the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) to serve on its newly formed Certification Committee. The FPSB's head office is situated in Colorado in the United States of America.
The Certification Committee will, inter alia, review the FPSB's financial planner competency profile, the six-step financial planning process and professional standards as well as the experience requirement for the international certification of the programme for certified financial planners.