BHSc(Honours) - Physiology

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 year
  • Full-time
The Honours degree in Physiology is a unique course in modern physiology, introducing students to the niche of physiologists among medical and biological scientists, and preparing students for future careers in biomedical research.

Information Engineering

  • Undergraduate
  • 4 years
  • Full-time
The Information Engineering degree focuses on Software Engineering, Telecommunications and Computer Networking.

BCom part-time

  • Undergraduate
  • 4 to 6 years
  • Part-time
Invest in your future with a Wits BCom. Establish a strong knowledge foundation, build your intellectual capital, and take the first step towards future-proofing your career. Part-time students receive the same qualification as full-time students at Wits.

MSc - Data Science

  • Postgraduate
  • Full-time: 1 year coursework and 1 year research. Part-time: 2 years coursework and 1 to 2 years research
  • Full-time; Part-time
The MSc by Coursework and Research Report in the field of Data Science gives students an interdisciplinary perspective on the emerging fields of Data Science, which integrates a number of relevant disciplines such as statistics, computing, communication, management, and sociology to turn data into actionable insights.

MA  - Journalism and Media Studies

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 - 2 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Master of Arts in the field of Journalism and Media Studies is offered by coursework with a research report, or by dissertation. 

PhD - SOAS-Wits joint PhD in Applied Development Economics

  • Postgraduate
  • 3 years
  • Full-time
Research in heterodox economics or political economy with a focus on Africa, jointly supervised by SOAS and Wits. Upon successful completion of the programme, students will be awarded a single co-badged certificate conferred by both SOAS and Wits.

Electrical Engineering

  • Undergraduate
  • 4 years
  • Full-time
Electrical Engineering covers a broad range of activities involving the generation and use of electrical energy, including the planning and operation of large stations, computing and information transfer and telecommunication systems.

MM - Master of Management in Governance (WSG)

  • Postgraduate
  • Check with School
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Wits School of Governance MM degree is offered in various fields, including Governance and Management, Public Policy, Development and Economics, Public and Development Sector Monitoring and Evaluation.

PDM - Postgraduate Diploma in Management (WSG)

  • Postgraduate
  • Check with School
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Wits School of Governance offers the PDM in different fields, including Public and Development Management, Security, Governance and Public Leadership, Public and Development Sector Monitoring and Evaluation.

Nursing

  • Undergraduate
  • 4 years
  • Full-time
Nurses work collaboratively with physicians, therapists, patients and families and focus on treating illness to improve quality of life. The Bachelor of Nursing degree prepares professionals for general nursing and midwifery practice.

BA part-time with Law

  • Undergraduate
  • 4-6 years
  • Part-time
Students will be studying towards a BA degree, with Law as one of the majors instead of another BA course.

BA(Hons) - Digital Arts

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 - 2 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Digital Arts Honours Degree is a research and coursework programme and can be taken in three subject areas: Animation, Interactive Media, Interactivity & Writing or Game Design. The degree can be taken part-time over two years or full-time in one year.