PhD - PhD International Relations

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 years full-time or maximum of 4 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
International Relations (IR), PhD admissions are highly selective. Our admissions committee considers both the academic potential of applicants and the availability of suitable supervisory expertise.

PGDip - PGDip Child Health (Community Paediatrics)

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 years
  • Part-time
The PGDip in Child Health is offered in the following fields of study: Community Paediatrics and Neurodevelopment. This site provides information specific to the Community Paediatrics.

BA(Hons) - African Literature

  • Postgraduate
  • 1 - 2 years
  • Full-time; Part-time
This NQF Level 8 programme is offered on both a full-time and part-time basis, with a minimum duration of one year and a maximum of two years.

Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

  • Undergraduate
  • 4 years
  • Full-time
Metallurgy and Materials Engineering involves the engineering principles required to concentrate, extract and refine metals, materials and carbon (coal) materials, as well as to develop new alloys and materials, including ceramics and composites.

Archaeology

  • Undergraduate
  • 3 years
  • Full-time
Archaeology spans both the Sciences (BSc) and the Social Sciences/Humanities (BA) and, as such, makes an excellent general subject for undergraduates majoring in other subjects in either the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Humanities.

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.

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.

MA  - Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology

  • Postgraduate
  • 2 years
  • Full-time
The Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology programme comprises three main elements: a year of theoretical coursework and applied training offered full-time at the university; the completion of a clinically orientated research study and report; and a full-time internship of 12 months at sites in the g