Below are the UFS Courses and Requirements. The University of the Free State has a total of seven (7) faculties.
- Faculty of Theology and Religion
- Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of The Humanities Home
- Faculty of Health Sciences Home
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
University of the Free State Courses
FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
- Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences: BCom
- Higher Certificate in Economic and Management Sciences: BAdmin
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Investment Management and Banking
- Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Economics
- Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Marketing
- Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Entrepreneurial
Management - Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Human Resource Management
- Bachelor of Commerce in Law
- Bachelor of Commerce extended curriculum programme
- Bachelor of Administration
- Bachelor of Administration extended curriculum programme
- Bachelor of Accounting
- Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Education degree (offered in pre-school/foundation, intermediate, and FET phases)
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES HOME
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics BC846000
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy BC843100
- Bachelor of Optometry 8313
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy BC842000
- Bachelor of Biokinetics
- Bachelor of Medicine and
- Bachelor of Surgery (Programme for Professional Medicine) MBChB 5 yrs
- Bachelor of Medical Science with specialisation in Radiation Sciences BMedSc with 3 yrs
- Bachelor or Social Sciences in Nursing [BSocSci (Nursing)]
FACULTY OF THE HUMANITIES HOME
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Social Sciences
- Higher Certificate in Humanities
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts (Extended Curriculum Programme)
- Bachelor of Arts in Language Practice
- Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Theatre Arts
- Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Dipoma in Music
- Higher Certificate in Music Performance
- Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Organisational Communication
- Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
- Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Governance and Political Transformation
- Bachelor of Social Science
- Bachelor of Social Science (Extended Curriculum Programme)
- Bachelor of Social Work
FACULTY OF LAW
- Bachelor of Laws 4 years LLB
- Bachelor of Law with specialisation in Financial Planning Law (Financial Planning Law)
- Advanced Diploma in Estate and Trust Administration
FACULTY OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
- Centre for Microscopy
- Centre for Environmental Management
- Chemistry
- Computer Science and Informatics
- Consumer Science
- Disaster Management Training and Education Centre
- Genetics
- Geography
- Geology
- Institute for Groundwater Studies (IGS)
- Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
- Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science
- Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology
- Physics
- Plant Sciences
- Zoology and Entomology
- Agricultural Economics
- Animal, Wildlife and Grassland Sciences
- Centre for Sustainable Agriculture, Rural Development and Extension
- Soil, Crop and Climate Sciences
- Architecture
- Quantity Surveying and Construction Management
- Urban and Regional Planning
UFS ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The management of the University Of Free State otherwise known as UFS has released the requirements for everyone seeking admission into the University. In that case, Any Student applying for undergraduate, postgraduate, Diploma, and Masters Program must meet the requirements.
For degree studies at the University of the Free State, we expect that:
- You have an NSC or NCV with an endorsement that allows entrance to degree studies (Bachelor’s degree) or an equivalent qualification.
- You meet all the minimum admission requirements for the programme you intend to study. Meeting the minimum admission requirements for your chosen/intended programme of study does not guarantee admission, as limited spaces are available in each programme.
- You have a minimum level of 4 (50%) in the chosen UFS language of instruction: English or Afrikaans (only applicable to certain programmes).
- You must pass certain school subjects with a minimum level of achievement in order to take a certain university module. For example, you must get a mark of 70% for Mathematics in Grade 12 if you plan to study BSc majoring in Physics with Engineering subjects. Please refer to the section on the faculty-specific admission requirements, which also includes the respective compulsory subjects and achievement levels required per programme.