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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.
UFS students equip community with computer skills
2009-11-25
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This semester students from the service learning module in the Department of Computer Science and Informatics at the University of the Free State (UFS) gave computer training to a group of persons from the community. Ms Bongi Ntulini from the Mangaung University of the Free State Community Partnership Programme (MUCPP) selected the group.
Two groups, of which most of the people are unemployed, each received two weeks of training on the South Campus. Mr Frank van der Lingen of the Motheo FET College was appointed as the lecturer for this module by the Department of Computer Sciences and Informatics. After the training a certificate ceremony was held at the MUCPP.
At this event were, from the left: Ms E.S. Martins who passed the course in Computer Literacy (MSWord) and Mr Frank van der Lingen.
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