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12 May 2023
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Story Mbali Moiketsi
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Photo iStock
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.
Workshop on enhancing good corporate governance in local government
2006-06-23
The Faculty of Law at the University of the Free State (UFS) presented a workshop with the auditing firm KPMG on enhancing good corporate governance in local government.
Some of the people who attended the workshop were from the left: Mr Peter Maloka (Chairperson of committees: Free State Provincial Government), Mr Kevin West (Director of KPMG), Prof Dave Lubbe (UFS Centre for Accounting), Ms Mamikie Qabathe (Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Local Government and Housing), Adv Jannie Lubbe (Director of KPMG, Bloemfontein and extraordinary professor in the Research Unit for Economic Crime at the UFS) and Adv Jaco de Bruin (Research Unit for Economic Crime at the UFS). Photo: Stephen Collett