University of the Free State

South Africa, Bloemfontein , PO Box 339 205 Nelson Mandela Drive

Founded as Grey University College (GUC) 1904. Declared an official educational institution in Arts and Sciences by legislation passe by the Parliament of the Orange River Colony 1910. Changed name to University of the Orange Free State (UOFS) and acquired status of autonomous university 1950. Became a parallel-medium institution, and started offering lectures in both English and Afrikaans 1993. Changed name to University of the Free State (UFS) 2001.

Funding: Public
Grades 4
Languages 2
Divisions 9
Requirements
  • Admission details: National Senior Certificate with an Admission Point of at least 30

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