PhD - PhD - Wits Business School

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 - 4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
This programme is one of the most highly regarded of its type on the continent.

Bachelor of Arts

  • Undergraduate
  • 3 years
  • Full-time
Choose from a wide selection of courses based on your interests, including African Literature, Anthropology, Archaeology, History, English, Geography, History of Art, International Relations, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Studies, Psychology and Sociology.

PhD - Physics

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 - 4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The PhD in Physics is offered in the specialisations of Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Crystallography, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, Particle Physics, and Theoretical Physics.

BCom in the field of Financial Sciences

  • Undergraduate
  • Three years
  • Full-time
The BCom (in the field of Financial Sciences) prepares students for the future of finance in the digital age by combining core financial disciplines, such as corporate finance, investments, and economics, with data science, coding, and financial technology (Fintech).

Aeronautical Engineering

  • Undergraduate
  • 4 years
  • Full-time
Aeronautical Engineering is concerned with the design, development and modification of the components and systems of all types of flight vehicles, including fixed wing aircraft, helicopters, sailplanes, missiles and non-flying aerodynamic devices.

MPH - Master of Public Health

  • Postgraduate
  • 2-3 years
  • Part-time
The MPH is offered in the fields of Health Economics, Health Systems and Policy, Maternal and Child Health, Rural Health, Social and Behaviour Change Communication and Exposure and Health.

MUS - Master of Urban Studies

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 - 2 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The MUS responds to the growing need for specialisations in urban expertise. There are different fields in which one can obtain an MUS, these being Sustainable Energy Efficient Cities, Urban Politics and Governance, Urban Management, Urban Research, and Housing and Human Settlements.

MCom - Cybersecurity Management

  • Postgraduate
  • Two-years
  • Part-time
Become a high-calibre cybersecurity professional through a strategic and managerial, research-driven postgraduate programme that empowers you to lead with clarity, build trust, and defend with purpose.

MA  - Master of Arts

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 - 2 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
Master’s degree programs combine discipline-specific, advanced coursework with skills like critical thinking, analytic ability, and time management that are easily transferred if your career path changes.

MSc - Science Communication

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 years
  • Full-time
The MSc Science Communication is an interdisciplinary, research-led Master's degree based at the Origins Centre, one of South Africa's leading museums of human origins, heritage and science.

PhD - South African Sign Language

  • Postgraduate
  • 2-4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
Our PhD in the field of South African Sign Language, like our master's programme, is offered by dissertation only.

PhD - Molecular and Cell Biology

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 - 4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The PhD by thesis in Molecular and Cell Biology has focus areas in in the fields of Applied Bioinformatics, Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, and Microbiology and Biotechnology.