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University of the Witwatersrand

Johannesburg, Gauteng · Traditional university

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About this university

A public research university in Johannesburg. NewGenJobs helps you compare it with other study and funding options, but admission and programme availability are decided by the university.

2027 application planning

General closing date: 30 September 2026

This is a general undergraduate planning deadline. Some programmes, faculties, residences, international applications and late applications can have different dates. Always use the official application page for the current final deadline.

Faculties

Study areas at this institution

Faculty names are provided to help you explore. The official prospectus is the complete programme list.

Commerce, Law and ManagementEngineering and the Built EnvironmentHealth SciencesHumanitiesScience

Before applying

  1. 1. Check requirementsConfirm the APS and subject requirements for the exact programme.
  2. 2. Prepare documentsUse readable copies and follow the university’s required format.
  3. 3. Check fees and datesApplication fees and deadlines may differ by applicant type.
  4. 4. Save proofKeep your application number and confirmation after submitting.

Source: DHET public-university information. Official university pages are the authority for programmes, requirements, dates, fees and application outcomes.