University of the Witwatersrand
About
The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) is one of Africa's leading universities, renowned for academic excellence, research innovation, and producing graduates who make an impact across the world.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must hold a National Senior Certificate (NSC) or equivalent qualification and meet the faculty-specific APS and subject requirements for their chosen programme.
APS Information
APS requirements vary by programme. Competitive qualifications such as Medicine, Engineering and Commerce generally require higher APS scores and strong performance in Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
Undergraduate Applications
Prospective students can apply online through the Wits application portal. Applicants should submit all supporting documents and monitor application deadlines carefully.
Postgraduate Applications
Postgraduate applications are submitted online and may require academic transcripts, qualification certificates, references and additional programme-specific documentation.
Residence Information
Wits offers a range of student accommodation options, including residences located near its campuses. Students are encouraged to apply early due to limited availability.
Courses Offered
- Medicine
- Engineering
- Commerce
- Law
- Humanities
- Science
- Health Sciences
- Architecture
- Information Systems
Contact
Official Website: https://www.wits.ac.za Online Applications: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications Telephone: +27 11 717 1000 Email: info@wits.ac.za Physical Address: 1 Jan Smuts Avenue Braamfontein Johannesburg 2000 South Africa
