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08 April 2020
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Story Prof Francois Vreÿ, and Prof Hussein Solomon
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The international response to the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a health security threat stimulated an international response that commenced with drastic, but localised actions in China, but responses rapidly manifested in more extreme measures in the rest of the world. Amidst international efforts imposing extraordinary national and international movement restrictions and a rush to find a medical cure, two questions arise. First, how does COVID-19 as a health security threat feature within the global security debate and second, how to explain the harsh responses that one observes.
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No registration fee for Honours studies in 2014
2013-05-18
20 May 2013
Undergraduate students of the University of the Free State (UFS) who wish to continue with their Honours studies, will not pay registration fees in 2014. This includes students from other universities with South African residence who wish to do their Honours degree at the UFS. Normal tuition fees will still be payable, but the period will be extended to 31 March 2014. This only applies to students with no outstanding fees from previous years.
Enquiries can be directed to tuitionfees@ufs.ac.za