2020 Virtual Graduation

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2020/2021 Virtual Graduation Ceremonies

Congratulations | Baie geluk | Rea le lebohisa | Siyakuhalalisela Halala!

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Join us in celebrating your achievement!

On 4 January 2021, graduates, families, friends, UFS staff, alumni, and other community members are encouraged to post congratulatory photos, and messages, on their personal Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages using the hashtags #UFSGraduation2020 and #UFSVirtualGraduation as a way to support and celebrate our #UFSClassOf2019.

These messages and photos will be collected in a photo gallery on this page.

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Make use of our unique #UFSVirtualGraduation gifs and filters, and remember to tag us on Instagram (@UFSUV) and Facebook.

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#UFSVirtualGraduation gifs:

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Photos and messages from our graduates:

Dineo Pholo: "This photo is from my undergraduate degree graduation ceremony, BCom Marketing Honours. I completed my undergrad in BA Corporate and Marketing Communications in 2016."

Octavia Makhetha: "I'm from a small town in the south of the Free State called Smithfield, and I studied my LLB with you from 2015 to 2019. I enjoyed Family Law, Law of Delict, Admin Law, and Jurisprudence at campus."

Phelokazi Joka: Postgraduate in Occupational Nursing
"This picture was taken during the Rugby World Cup, and we were busy preparing for exams.

Teboho Khiba: Teboho is a postgraduate student in the Department of Sociology (UFS Bloemfontein Campus). He holds a BA degree in Sociology and Languages and is graduating with his Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).

Petrus Terblanche: His girlfriend got creative and made a make-shift mortar board and certificate for the BSc Quantity Surveying graduate. He was captured in front of the Main Building.

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Graduate Stories

Solving Qwaqwa's water
crisis

Solving Qwaqwa's water crisis

Working while studying-not an easy journey

Kgalalelo Motlhabane: Master of her own destiny

Master’s graduate’s love for virology and research

Qwaqwa Campus produces record number of science doctoral degrees

Plant Sciences graduate contributes technique to manage stem rust

UFS lecturers inspire love for animals in MSc graduate

Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences Dean’s Medal winners

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Join the conversation Tweet #UFSVirtualGraduation

UFS virtual graduations:

My name was "called" 🤩💖💞 Grad 3.0. Bachelor of Laws! I am beyond happy, blessed and excited for the next chapter 🥳😍❤ #UFSVirtualGraduation #UFSGraduation2020 pic.twitter.com/zbLYWxvDAv
— Zandile Magaqa (@ZandileMagaqa) October 6, 2020

#UFSGraduation2020 #UFSVirtualGraduation @UFSweb BSc Agric.

How it started How it ended
(don't mind the hood) pic.twitter.com/TCDmqRtOS7
— Bandile Simelane (@BandileSimela19) October 6, 2020

Celebrating our class of 2019:

There I am at number 3😭😭
Bachelor of Education in FET OBTAINED!! 🙌🏽🙌🏽❤️❤️#UFSVirtualGraduation #UFSGraduation2020 pic.twitter.com/WWoHDeCy6W
— Tlhogi. 🌸 (@missTkhunou) October 6, 2020

For me it's the confidence.
A Bachelor #UFSVirtualGraduation #UFSGraduation2020 pic.twitter.com/AcxHip9xXX
— Charles-Omaar (@Charles_Omaar) October 6, 2020

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