PhD - Film and Television

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 to 3 years full-time & 5 years part-time
  • Full-time; Part-time
A successful PhD candidate would need to meet the requirements of the university Senate for admittance to the programme. The researcher intending to work towards this degree has the intention of specializing at the highest level in their field in order to make an original contribution to knowledge a

Postgraduate Diploma in Public Management (Monitoring and Evaluation)

  • Online
  • 18 months
Monitoring and evaluation in the public and not for profit sectors has become critical in designing and implementing programmes in complex social contexts. There is a growing need to define appropriate programme indicators, design fit for purpose monitoring systems, and apply sound theoretical bases to programme design and evaluation.

PhD - PhD Fine Arts by Creative Work

  • Postgraduate
  • 3 years full-time or 4-5 years part-time
  • Full-time; Part-time
The PhD is the highest qualification which a student can earn by conducting independent research under supervision. The thesis is required to make a recognisable contribution to new knowledge in the field of study, and must be of a publishable standard. In the Wits School of Arts (WSOA) there is no

Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration

  • Online
  • 12-18 months
The PDBA is aimed at giving you a broad understanding of the world of business, providing information that you can leverage for rapid career and personal growth. Whether you are in a specialist field or are interested in pursuing a change in career, the PDBA will enable you to enhance your business management and leadership skills.

MSc (Eng) - Electrical Engineering

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 - 2 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
The Master of Science in the branch of Electrical Engineering by dissertation is aimed at developing research competencies.

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.