Message from the Director

Welcome to the University of theWitwatersrand, Johannesburg widelyreferred to as Wits University.Wits University is located in the hub of Johannesburg.As an international university, you will experience therich cultural diversity academically, intellectually andsocially.As an international student you will encounteropportunities and challenges both similar to anddifferent from those of a local student. The WitsInternational Office (WIO) is here to assist, meet andguide you as an international student.I hope your stay at Wits will be an enriching experienceto your life journey.