The authors argue that the climate crisis should be declared a PHEIC by WHO, ensuring that the crisis is met with the urgency, resources and political will needed to confront the scale of the public ...

Dr Shakir Mohamed, Wits Alumnus and Director of Research at Google DeepMind, delivered the 3rd annual Barry Dwolatzky Memorial Lecture.

The discovery of the bodies of women across Ekurhuleni has confronted South Africans, yet again, with a truth that we have avoided for too long – women in our country are not merely unsafe in ...

Tasneem Wadvalla has been appointed as the Registrar of Wits University as from 1 September 2026. She joins the University’s Senior Executive Team and serves as Secretary to the Wits Council, the ...

When HI HOPES celebrated its 20th anniversary on 18 September 2026, some of the young adults at the gathering had known the ...

The BA in Digital Arts degree brings together the creative and technical aspects of game creation. You will learn a variety of skills, including technical development and programming, illustration, ...

This degree is the minimum requirement for the practice of law in South Africa. The LLB degree provides students with a sound knowledge of the general principles of the South African legal system, and ...

The Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning BSc (URP) programme, offered by the School of Architecture and Planning, is concerned with sustaining the environment and developing economic and ...

Bursary opportunities are offered by some external companies, municipalities and government departments to reward academic excellence or help undergraduate students in need of financial assistance.

The University's Faculty Rules and Syllabuses are downloadable below. While every effort is made to ensure the integrity of the electronic version it cannot be guaranteed. For other University, ...

Wits University is a public institution that houses approximately 41 000 students and 6 000 staff members with at least 10 000 vehicles that pass through its gates each day. On campus, the University ...

The Master of Education by dissertation (HRA00) or by coursework and research report (HCA00) is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree. The MEd by Coursework and Research Report combines ...