2027 Appliations

About

Description

The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, commonly known as Wits University or Wits, is a leading multi-campus public research university situated in the economic hub of Johannesburg, South Africa.

Responsibilities

• You may apply for a maximum of three programmes (order of choice does not matter)
• Do you meet the admission requirements for your degree of choice?
• Apply before the closing date
• Apply using your names as they appear on your ID book/card or passport (do not use initials or nicknames)
• If you apply for two programmes within one Faculty, you are advised to apply for one programme in a less restricted faculty (e
• g
• Humanities, Commerce or Science)
• Try to keep your study options open, especially when applying for programmes in faculties such as Health Sciences or Engineering
• Do not enter the duration of the programme
• You are applying to go into 1st year of study
• In accordance with the POPI Act, applicants are required to complete their own applications and accept the University's legal declaration of indemnity and undertaking
• The University will not engage with third-party agents facilitating applications on behalf of applicants

Qualifications

• All programmes in the Faculty of Health Sciences; Bachelor of Architectural Studies; Bachelor of Audiology, Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology; BA Film and TV close 30 June 2026
• All other undergraduate programmes closed 30 September 2026
• Residence applications open 1 April 2026 and close 30 September 2026

Application instructions:

• Contact the Wits Student Call Centre Tel: +27 (0) 11 717 1888 / Email: ask
• wits@wits
• ac
• za / Log a query