University of the Witwatersrand
About the University
Africa’s leading research university in Johannesburg. Known as “Wits.” World-class medical and engineering faculties. Strong in mining engineering and geology. Affordable tuition.
Why study here
University of the Witwatersrand is a highly regarded international university in South Africa, recognized for strong teaching, research, and an international student community. Students gain a respected qualification, access to good facilities and academic support, and the wider experience of studying in South Africa. It offers strong academic programs, modern research facilities, and growing international recognition.
Admission requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
- English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) if your prior education was not in English
- Official academic transcripts and certificates
- Valid passport and any required entrance exams or portfolio
- Proof of funds and a student visa or permit where applicable
How to apply
- Check the specific program and entry requirements on the university website
- Submit your application through the university's online admissions portal
- Submit transcripts, language test scores, and supporting documents
- Pay any application fee and apply before the program deadline
- If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa or permit