Wits School of Governance

Our PhD programme is for anyone committed to advancing the state of knowledge in their particular domain

Overview


Visit the WSG site for information about this academic programme.

Entry Requirements


Visit the WSG site for entry requirements.

Course Application Process


Please follow the application process as detailed on the Wits School of Governance website.

University Fees and Funding


Click here to see the current average tuition fees. The Fees site also provides information about the payment of fees and closing dates for fees payments. Once you have applied you will be able to access the fees estimator on the student self-service portal.

For information about postgraduate funding opportunities, including the postgraduate merit award, click here. Please also check your School website for bursary opportunities. NRF bursaries: The National Research Foundation (NRF) offers a wide range of opportunities in terms of bursaries and fellowships to students pursuing postgraduate studies. External bursaries portal: The Bursaries South Africa website provides a comprehensive list of bursaries in South Africa.