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The University of the Free State (UFS) wishes to confirm that the following financial concessions have been made to enable students to register for the 2024 academic year:
- Students with confirmed NSFAS funding:
- Students with a confirmed National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) funding allocation for 2024 with a debt of R20 000 and less may register fully without making any payments.
- First-time entering students (FTENS) with a confirmed NSFAS funding allocation for 2024 may register fully without any payments.
- Students with a confirmed NSFAS funding allocation for 2024 with a debt of R30 000 and less may register provisionally and pay the required fees* for provisional registration.
- South African self-paying (NON-NSFAS) students:
- SA students with a debt of up to R500 may register fully without making any payments.
- SA students with a debt of up to R30 000 may register provisionally and pay the required fees* for provisional registration.
- FTENS not on UFS funded list:
- Students who are not on the funded list but report that they have been approved on their portal must contact our
Financial Aid Offices urgently so that the university can escalate to NSFAS.
The university will have continuous engagement with the National Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) to resolve outstanding matters. The university’s Financial Working Group (FWG) will meet regularly to determine how it can best assist students taking into consideration the financial constraints of the university.
Training seminar on mass spectrometry presented at the UFS
2008-11-11
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A training seminar on mass spectrometry was recently presented by the Department of Chemistry at the University of the Free State (UFS) and PAREXEL International in Bloemfontein. All aspects of mass spectrometry were discussed during the seminar, among others ionization techniques, mass filters, detectors and vacuum systems. At the seminar were, from the left: Prof. Jan van der Westhuizen, Department of Chemistry at the UFS, Dr Duduzile Molefe, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Prof. Kenneth Swart, FARMOVS-PAREXEL, Bloemfontein, Dr Susan Laurens, University of Pretoria, and prof. Thinus van der Merwe, FARMOVS-PAREXEL, Bloemfontein.
Photo: Stephen Collett |