MMed - Anatomical Pathology
- Postgraduate
- 4 years
- Full-time
The Master of Medicine in the field of Anatomical Pathology is aimed at training clinicians in an HPCSA registrar post, in the speciality of Anatomical Pathology.
BA(Hons) - Psychology
- Postgraduate
- 1 year full-time or over 2 years of part-time
- Full-time; Part-time
The Bachelor of Arts with Honours in the field of Psychology can be taken over 1 year full-time or over 2 years of part-time study. The degree is an academically-based programme aimed at providing students with a range of knowledge and skills within the field of research, as well as specialist areas of interest.
MA - Master of Arts (MA) in Music by Research
- Postgraduate
- 2 years full-time or 3 years part-time
- Full-time; Part-time
The Master of Arts (MA) in Music degree is a postgraduate degree in research that can be undertaken full-time or part-time. The research can be in musicology or ethnomusicology, but can also include another subdiscipline of academic music studies as long as the research undertaken is of a scholarly
MSc (Med) - Mycobacterial Genetics
- Postgraduate
- 2 years
- Full-time
The MSc in Medicine by research in the field of mycobacterial genetics is offered by the Centre of Excellence for Biomedical TB Research/MIRAH and provides an opportunity to gain experience in basic molecular biology techniques such as cloning, PCR and bacterial genetics.
MSc (Med) - Vaccinology
- Postgraduate
- 2 years
- Full-time
The MSc in Medicine in the field of Vaccinology is a full time 2 year degree. It aims to capacitate the next generation of African scientists to develop a scientific understanding of different aspects of vaccinology, and aid in the development of new vaccines.
PhD - Architecture or Planning
- Postgraduate
- 2 to 4 years
- Full-time; Part-time
The School of Architecture and Planning is equipped to supervise PhD by research with expertise in the area of architectural, urban and planning theory and sustainable development.
PhD - PhD Interdisciplinary Arts and Culture Studies
- Postgraduate
- 1 - 2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
Students in possession of a Master’s degree are invited to apply for admission into the PhD degree, or they may apply for a PhD with Creative Project.
MSc - Archaeology
- Postgraduate
- 1 - 2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
The aim of the MSc degree is to offer advanced professional training at the postgraduate level in the field of African archaeology of all periods and rock art studies, and to promote inter-disciplinary exchange between various arts and science disciplines.
BSc Engineering part-time
- Undergraduate
- 2 years
- Part-time
The first year of the Wits professional Engineering degree is offered over two years on a part-time basis. After completion of the first year, students need to move to full-time study to complete the remainder of the degree (another three years).
MA - Cultural Policy and Management
- Postgraduate
- 1 - 2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
The focus of the MA programme is on interactive seminars, guest lectures on contemporary issues in the cultural sector and excursions. The MA can be taken either as Dissertation or Coursework and Research Report
MSc (Med) - Translational Research
- Postgraduate
- 1 year
- Full-time
The Wits Master of Science (MSc) in Medicine in the field of Translational Research is the first programme of its kind in South Africa. It is designed to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical application, ensuring that research translates into real-world healthcare impact.
BScHons - Biochemistry and Cell Biology
- Postgraduate
- 1 year
- Full-time
The BSc Honours in the field of Biochemistry and Cell Biology provides an understanding of the structure and function of important biological molecules. This knowledge can help develop new drugs to combat complex and deadly diseases affecting mankind.