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12 May 2023 | Story Mbali Moiketsi | Photo iStock
Virtual Open Day 2023

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 to view document  Click here to access the tour.

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Eight European exchange students are studying at the UFS
2007-04-24

Eight students from different universities in Europe are studying at the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences this semester as part of exchange programmes with their respective universities. The students are staying in two fully equipped flats in the JBM Hertzog Residence on the Main Campus.

From the left are, front: Benk Dagevos (HES Higher Economical School, The Netherlands), Vera Koch (University of van Bremen, Germany), Julien Walemme (University of Rennes, France); back: Benjamin Brandes (University of Bremen, Germany), Philipp Knigge (University of Bremen, Germany), Maaike Kooijman (Haagse Hocheschool (HEBO), The Netherlands) and Tarik Hoppener (University of Bremen, Germany).
Photo: Lacea Loader
 

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