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12 May 2023
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Story Mbali Moiketsi
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Visiting universities and learning more about them is an essential part of prospective students’ journey into higher education. The University of the Free State (UFS) has launched the Kovsie-Connect Virtual Experience.
This is an initiative of the Student Recruitment Services in partnership with the Office for International Affairs to give the modern-day prospective student an experience of what the University of the Free State can offer. The Kovsie-Connect Virtual Experience is an interactive online platform that allows prospective students to engage and learn more about the UFS from the comfort of their own homes.
The Virtual Experience is tailor-made for local and international prospective students with the aim of providing an overview of academic offerings, facilities, and student life through a series of online documents, pre-recorded videos, and virtual tours.
The virtual format allows for easy accessibility and convenience, as potential students can attend the event from anywhere in the world without the need for travel. This experience aims to provide students with the information they need to make an informed decision and Choose the UFS!
Click here to access the tour.
Service of dedication and blessings held for UFS Rector
2009-10-15
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The first of different activities culminating with the official inauguration of Prof. Jonathan Jansen as first black Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State (UFS) was held on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein yesterday. Prof. Jansen was welcomed as thirteenth Rector of the UFS by Father Patrick Towe, Chairperson of the UFS’s Campus Ministries Forum during a service of dedication and blessing that was held on the campus. Father Towe bestowed blessings, support and wisdom upon Prof. Jansen for his time ahead as leader of this institution. Here are some students and members of the UFS Campus Ministries Forum with Prof. Jansen (third from the left) and Father Towe.
Photo: Gerhard Louw |