The University of the Free State (UFS) is a public university located in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Established in 1904, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including arts, sciences, and health sciences. UFS is known for its commitment to academic excellence and research. The university has a diverse student body and promotes inclusivity and social justice. It features several campuses, with the main campus being Bloemfontein. UFS also engages in community outreach and partnerships, contributing to the development of the surrounding region and enhancing the educational experience for its students.