University of the Witwatersrand WITS Online Application 2025-2026
Applying to the University of the Witwatersrand involves several steps. Here’s a detailed guide:
Step 1: Apply Online
Application Portal: Visit www.wits.ac.za/applications/
Programme Choices: Apply for a maximum of three programmes.
Admission Requirements: Ensure you meet the requirements for your chosen degree.
Application Closing Dates:
30 June 2023 for certain faculties like Health Sciences, Architecture, Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, and BA Film and TV.
30 September 2023 for all other programmes and residence applications.
Step 2: Pay Application Fee & Upload Supporting Documents
Application Fee:
R100 for South African citizens.
R700 for foreign citizens.
Payment methods include self-service portal, bank deposit, or at the Wits Fees Office.
Uploading Documents: Upload supporting documents at the time of application or later via the student self-service portal.
Step 3: Acknowledgement of Application
Confirmation Email: You will receive an email confirming receipt of your application.
Person Number: The acknowledgment letter will contain your person number and contact details for queries.
Self-Service Portal: All correspondence will be available on the student self-service portal.
Step 4: Check Application Status on Student Self-Service
Self-Service Portal: Visit https://self-service.wits.ac.za to check the status of your application, update contact details, and manage documents.
Offer of Place:
Provisional offers based on Grade 11 results for current Matriculants.
Firm offers after final matric results.
Accept an offer and register by the stipulated cut-off date.
Additional Notes
Document Uploads: Ensure all required documents are uploaded for your application to be considered complete.
Changing Study Choices: Do not submit a new application. Instead, amend your choices on the self-service portal.
High Academic Performance: Maintain high grades as admission to Wits is competitive.
Support and Queries
Wits Student Call Centre: Tel: +27 (0) 11 717 1888
Email: ask.wits@wits.ac.za
Online Query: https://www.wits.ac.za/askwits/
Important
Make sure to regularly check your email and the self-service portal for updates regarding your application.
Adhere to all deadlines for applications and document submissions.
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WITS Online Application Guide:
Accessing the Application Portal: Visit our dedicated online application portal at WITS Application Portal to access the official application forms for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Key Dates: Stay informed about crucial deadlines by visiting our WITS Online Application Date 2025-2026 page.
Need Assistance? If you encounter any difficulties accessing the WITS Online Application or have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us through our official website. Alternatively, you can leave a comment below, and we aim to respond within 48 hours.
We look forward to welcoming new students to our vibrant academic community at WITS!
