University / HEI Verified

University of the Witwatersrand

Johannesburg , Gauteng wits.ac.za

About

About

Wits is a leading research university in Johannesburg, Gauteng, known for mining, health sciences, engineering and humanities. Sector: University / HEI.

Programmes

Undergraduate to PhD across commerce, law, science, engineering, health and humanities. Open distance options via Wits Plus and online short courses.

How to apply

Apply online via wits.ac.za before the September closing window; NSFAS and bursaries available.

FAQs

When do applications close?
Typically end-September for the following year – confirm on the site.

Is NSFAS accepted?
Yes – accredited NSFAS institution.

Last verified: 19 September 2026. Sources: wits.ac.za.

Contact Details

Address Johannesburg
Website wits.ac.za