The University of the Free State is more than 115 years old and is housed at three campuses in the province. The University of the Free State (UFS) creates opportunities and growth through leading learning and teaching, focused research, and impactful engagement with society.
University of Free State Faculties
UFS houses 114 academic departments from 8 different faculties.
- Economic and Management Sciences
- Education
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Natural and Agricultural Sciences
- Theology and Religion
- Business School
University of Free State Campuses
- Bloemfontein Campus
- Qwaqwa Campus
- South Campus
UFS Prospectus
Please consult the university website for the latest prospectus.
UFS Application
Each prospective student must complete the online application. No hard copy applications are accepted.
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- Options for UFS Student Accommodation
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Type of education institution
Universities - Education Faculty - Health Sciences Faculty - Science Faculty - Commerce Faculty - Law Faculty - Humanities Faculty - Theology and Religion Faculty :
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Post-Matric Options
We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.
These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.
Other Opportunities
One of the country's top financial services and long-term insurance companies is looking for young people to sign up for their Learnership programme. We have all the details so you can apply!
The National Gambling Board has internships open now - in their legal services section. We have the details so you can apply now.
General News
Applying for your Smart ID Card has gotten even easier as you can now apply online via e-Home Affairs. Here is how to apply, upload documents and pay for your application all from the comfort of your own home.
