Closing Dates

Faculties of Commerce, Law and Management, Engineering and the Built Environment, Science

Faculty of Humanities

APPLICATION CLOSING DATES JANUARY 2012

Please note:    

For information regarding university accommodation closing dates, please refer to this link  http://www.wits.ac.za/accommodation
Applicants must also adhere to the departmental closing dates when submitting application forms.

All Doctoral programmes
International applicants 31^st September 2012 ; South African applicants  30^th November 2012

SCHOOL OF HUMAN & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Masters in Research Psychology & Master of Arts by Coursework and Research Report Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 30^th September 2012
Dates for selection week: 19^th – 20^th November 2012

Masters in Organisational Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 28^th September 2012

Masters in Community Based Counseling Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 8^th June 2012
Dates for selection week: 6^th to 8^th August 2012

Masters in Clinical Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 25^th May 2012
Dates for selection week:  30^th July 2012 – 3^rd August 2012

Masters in Neuropsychology
International applicants and South African applicants 13^th July 2012
Dates for selection week:  3^rd to 7^th September 2012

Masters in Educational Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 31^st July 2012

Masters in Speech Pathology & Audiology
International applicants 30^th September 2012; South African applicants 30^th November 2012

Masters in Social Work & Masters in Social Development
International applicants 31^st August 2012 ; South African applicants  30^th September 2012

Honours in Organizational Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 31^st August 2012

Honours in Educational Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 30^th September 2012

Honours in Psychology and Organisational Psychology
International applicants and South African applicants 31^st August 2012

SCHOOL OF LITERATURE & LANGUAGE STUDIES

Honours in Journalism
Career Entry:     International applicants and South African applicants 31^st August 2012
Mid-career:        International applicants 31^st August 2012, South African applicants 30^th September 2012
International Students (Honours & Masters): 31^st August 2012 

Entrance Tests: Dates to be confirmed.

Masters in Journalism
International applicants 31^st August 2012
South African applicants 31^st October 2012

All other disciplines (Honours and Masters programmes)
International applicants 30^th September 2012; South African applicants 30^th November 2012

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Honours and Masters Programmes
Labour, Policy and Globalisation (GLU)
International applicants 31^st July 2012 and South African applicants 30^th August 2012

Sociology
International applicants and South African applicants 30^th September 2012

Development Studies
International applicants and South African applicants 30^th September 2012

Political Studies
International applicants 30^th September 2012; South African applicants 30^th November 2012

All other disciplines
International applicants 30^th September 2012; South African applicants 30^th November 2012

WITS SCHOOL OF ARTS

All disciplines (Honours and Masters Programmes)
International applicants 31^st October 2012; South African applicants 30^th November 2012

WITS SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

All disciplines (Honours and Masters Programmes)
International applicants 30^st August 2012 ; South African applicants 31^st October  2012

FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

APPLICATION CLOSING DATES JANUARY 2013

Research Programmes

There are four intakes for research programmes within the Faculty:  January, April, July and September.  Time Frames for enrolment are as follows.  Please ensure that your application reaches the Faculty Office well before the intake dates.

January intake :  1 – 30 January       April intake:  1 – 30 April    
July intake:  1 – 31 July                       September intake:  1 – 30 September

Master of Science in Physiotherapy
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Pharmacy
Master of Science in Dentistry
Master of Science in Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy

Honours Programmes

Biokinetics  End September 2012
Physiology  End September 2012
Molecular Medicine and Medical Biochemistry  End September 2012
Forensic Sciences End September 2012
Human Genetics  End September 2012
Human Biology  End October 2012
Medical Cell Biology End October 2012

Masters Programmes (Coursework and Research Report)

Master of Public Health

Rural Health End July 2012
Social Behaviour Change Communication End July 2012

Master of Science in Epidemiology

Epidemiology and Biostatistics End July 2012
Population-Based Field Epidemiology End July 2012
Infectious Diseases End July 2012

Master of Science in Physiotherapy End September 2012
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy  End September 2012
Master of Science in Dentistry  End September 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Bioethics & Health Law) End September 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Child Health Neurodevelopment)  End October 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Genetic Counselling)  End July 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmaceutical Affairs) End September 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Pharmacotherapy) End September 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Emergency Medicine)  End December 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Biokinetics)  End September 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Sports Medicine)  End September 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Sports Medicine) End July 2012
Master of Science in Medicine (Biology & African Disease Vectors)  End July 2012
Master of Science in Nursing End August 2012

Postgraduate Diplomas

Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Trauma and Emergency Nursing)  End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Nephrology Nursing) End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Opthalmic Nursing)  End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Advanced Psychiatric Nursing) End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Occupational Health Nursing) End September 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Nursing Education) End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Nursing Management) End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Infection Control) End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Intensive Care Nursing)   End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Child Nursing) End August 2012
Diploma in Advanced Nursing (Oncology & Palliative Care) End August 2012

Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene End November 2012

Postgraduate Diploma in Child Health (Community Paediatrics) End September 2012

Diploma in Public Health (Social & Behaviour Change Communication) End July 2012
Diploma in Public Health (Rural Health) End July 2012

Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Therapy End September 2012
Postgraduate Diploma in Physiotherapy End September 2012