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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.
Student Court inaugurates judges and a clerk
2007-04-25
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The Student Court of the University of the Free State’s (UFS) Main Campus in Bloemfontein has inaugurated six judges and a clerk at a ceremony organised by the Student Representative Council's (SRC) member for Legal and Constitutional Affairs recently. The Student Court was created by the university to test the legality of the decisions made by the SRC and the Student Parliament in terms of South Africa’s Constitution, the SRC’s Constitution and also the regulations of the UFS. From the left are, front: Sekhobe Mopeli (judge) and Liezelle Bouwer (clerk), Lelandie Bessinger (judge); back: Alida de Bruyn (judge), Joleen Maartens (judge), Thamae Lenka (judge) and Catherine Griesel (judge).
Photo: Supplied
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