The study of politics is concerned with the relations of power in society. Whenever people come into conflict, compete or co-operate over matters of money, position, influence or status they may be said to be acting politically.

Psychology at Wits is a popular major subject. It is the study of human experience and behaviour and the ways in which individuals relate to each other and their environment. Psychology offers a rich and diverse knowledge base concerning human functioning in all its facets.

South African Sign Language (SASL) is becoming increasingly important in a society that values communication with all people. Students who major in SASL will also study SASL linguistics, poetry and sociolinguistics for sign languages.

The BA Social Work is a four year professional degree programme. Social workers work in various fields of service such as community development, child protection, child and family welfare, youth programmes, disability, health, education, the workplace, and social policy development.

With this course, you will be able to provide valuable insights into how social factors such as race, ethnicity, gender, age, education, and social class affect individuals and groups in a range of political, economic, social and cultural settings.

The Bachelor in Speech-Language Pathology is a 4 year professional qualification which will equip students, through a planned combination of learning outcomes, with the knowledge, skills and attitudes consistent with best practice in the profession.