Mathematics
- Undergraduate
- 3 years
- Full-time
Study the quantitative and logic structure that underpins many important fields of study. A major in Mathematics can pave the way for careers in accounting, actuarial science, business, construction, engineering, finance, communications, information technology, research and teaching.
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).
MSc (Med) - Exposure Science
- Postgraduate
- 2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
The MSc in Medicine by coursework and research report in the field of Exposure Science is offered by both coursework and research, or by research (dissertation) only. It is targeted at potential academics, specialists or professionals in a few fields.
MSc (Eng) - Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Postgraduate
- 1 - 2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
The Master of Science in Engineering by coursework and research report is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree offered in the fields of Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical and Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Water Engineering and Infrastructure Engineering and Management
PhD - Social Work
- Postgraduate
- 2 - 5 years
- Full-time; Part-time, Part-time
This course is offered as a full-time or part-time postgraduate degree. The minimum full-time is two (2) years and the maximum full-time is four (4) years. The minimum part-time is three (3) years and the maximum part-time is five (5) years.
Economics
- Undergraduate
- 3 years
- Full-time
Economics is the study of how, where and why money and resources are produced, spent and allocated by governments and businesses and how this affects individuals. When you hear discussions about unemployment, monetary policy, budget deficit and inflation, chances are an economist is involved.
BAS(Hons) - Architectural Studies
- Postgraduate
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
- Full-time
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies with Honours is the first year of a two-year postgraduate suite, culminating with the Master of Architecture (Professional). It aims to relook at how we share changing spaces as architects and urban designers in the contemporary African city and beyond.
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.
MSc (Eng) - Chemical Engineering
- Postgraduate
- 1 - 2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
If you're interested in the oil and gas industries, the MSc in Chemical Engineering is for you. It's taken by dissertation, or by coursework and research report over 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time.
MSc (Building) - Construction Project Management
- Postgraduate
- 2 years
- Part-time
The MSc (Building) in the field of Construction Project Management is offered over 2 years of part-time study.
PGDip - Finance
- Postgraduate
- 1-2 years
- Full-time; Part-time
The online Postgraduate Diploma in Finance offers prospective candidates a practical and theoretical programme in the two core pillars of investment and corporate finance, which is unique to Wits.
BHSc(Honours) - Immunology
- Postgraduate
- 1-year
- Full-time
The Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours in the field of Immunology is a one-year full-time programme.