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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.
Kovsie Bequest Society
2006-10-05
The Kovsie Bequest Society (KBS) was recently established by the University of the Free State (UFS). The society wants to make alumni, retired staff members and friends of the UFS aware of bequests to the university. Attending the launch were from the left: Prof Johan Nortjé (KBS committee member), Prof François Retief (Vice-Chairperson of KBS), Ms Anna Bobbert (KBS committee member), Prof Nico du Plessis (Chairperson of KBS), Ms Kathy Verwey (Senior Officer: KBS) and Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS).
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