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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.
Programme in Language Practice presents lectures
2008-02-04
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The University of the Free State's (UFS) Programme in Language Practice recently presented two lectures on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. Prof. Luc van Doorslaer from the Lessius Hogeschool in Antwerpen, Belgium presented a lecture entitled: "Translation and the media: A not so obvious research combination", and Prof. Terrence Wiley from the Arizona State University in the United States of America presented a lecture on "Language rights in the USA: The role of the community in language preservation". Here are, from the left: Prof. Doorslaer, Prof. Jackie Naudé (Departmental Chairperson of the UFS Department of Afroasiatic Studies, Sign Language and Language Practice), Prof. Wiley, and Prof. Theo du Plessis (Head of the Unit for Language Management at the UFS).
Photo: Lacea Loader
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