University of the Free State

University of the Free State

public university, open-access publisher

Year dem found am	1904
Official name	University of the Free State, Universiteit van die Vrystaat, Yunivesithi ya Freistata
Motto text	In Veritate Sapientiae Lux
Country	South Africa
Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd	Bloemfontein
Coordinate location	29°6′16″S 26°10′31″E
Member of	South African National Library and Information Consortium, ORCID, Inc., African Library and Information Associations and Institutions, Association of African Universities
IPv4 routing prefix	196.254.0.0/15
Dema official website	https://www.ufs.ac.za/

De University of the Free State (Sesotho: Yunivesithi ya Freistata, Afrikaans: Universiteit van die Vrystaat) be multi-campus public university insyd Bloemfontein, de capital of de Free State den de judicial capital of South Africa. Na dem first establish am as institution of higher learning insyd 1904 as tertiary section of Grey College.^[1] Na dem declare am independent Afrikaans-language university insyd 1950 wey de name change go de University of the Orange Free State. De university get two satellite campuses. Initially whites-only precinct, na dem fully de-segregate de university insyd 1996. Na dem appoint de first black university vice-chancellor for 2010 insyd.^[2]

1. ↑ "CHE | Council on Higher Education | Regulatory body for Higher Education in South Africa | Education | Innovation | University | South Africa". www.che.ac.za. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
2. ↑ "History". www.ufs.ac.za. Retrieved 25 May 2020.