Wits University applications 2025 now open

Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? Look no further than the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). With applications for the 2025 academic year now open, aspiring students have the opportunity to join a prestigious institution that stands among the top 1% of universities globally.

About Wits University

Wits University, located in Johannesburg, is a multi-campus public institution with a rich history spanning over a century. Celebrating 100 years since its inception, Wits continues to uphold its reputation for academic excellence and innovation. The university offers a diverse range of courses across various faculties, including:

• Commerce, Law & Management
• Engineering & The Built Environment
• Health Sciences
• Humanities
• Science

Application Process

Ready to embark on your academic journey at Wits? Follow these steps to complete your application:

1. Visit the Application Section of the Wits University Website: Begin by navigating to the designated application section on the official Wits University website.
2. Provide Accurate Information: Fill in all necessary details, ensuring accuracy. Use the names exactly as they appear on your identification card or passport, avoiding the use of initials or nicknames.
3. Accept Legal Declaration: Read and accept the university’s legal declaration of indemnity and undertaking.
4. Upload Supporting Documents and Pay Application Fee: Upload all required support documents and proceed to pay the application fee. If immediate payment is not possible, you can submit your application and pay later through the student self-service portal.
5. Acknowledge Receipt: Upon successful submission, you will receive an acknowledgment email from the university confirming the receipt of your application.
6. Receive and Accept Offer (If Applicable): Should you receive an offer from the university, you can proceed to accept it.
7. Track Application Status: Utilize the provided tools to monitor the status of your application and stay informed about any updates.
8. Accept Offer Before Cut-off Date: If you plan to accept the offer, ensure you do so before the specified cut-off date to secure your place.
9. Application Fees: South African citizens are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of R100, while foreign students are charged R700.
10. Closing Dates: Be mindful of the application closing dates:
    • 30 June: Faculty of Health Sciences (all programmes), Bachelor of Architectural Studies, Bachelor of Audiology, Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology, BA Film and TV.
    • 30 September: All other University programmes.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to become part of the esteemed Wits University community. Start your journey towards academic excellence by submitting your application for the 2025 academic year today. With a commitment to providing quality education and fostering innovation, Wits University awaits your application.

Apply now and pave the way for a bright and fulfilling academic future at Wits University!

For more information and to begin your application, visit the Wits University website.