WITS Undergraduate Admission Forms For 2021

WITS Undergraduate Admission Forms For 2021

WITS Undergraduate Admission Forms For 2021 ;  University of the Witwatersrand announces for the information to the general public, applicants, parents and guardians that applications for the admission of prospective applicants into various undergraduate programmes for the 2020 / 2021 academic year has been released .

WITS Undergraduate Courses Offered

Browse All WITS Undergraduate Courses Offered Here

Entry Requirements

Which school-leaving qualification category do you fall into?

• The National Senior Certificate (NSC) 
• Foreign School-Leaving Qualification 
• The National Certificate (Vocational) (NCV)

Admission Point Score (APS)

Are you an applicant who is currently writing or completed the NSC matric? If you are, then please read the information below regarding admission requirements.

NB: This is a guideline only. Meeting the requirements does not guarantee a place. Final selection is made subject to the availability of places, academic results and other entry requirements where applicable.

Wits tabulates the points score for all subjects on the following basis:

• That English must be taken either as Home Language or as 1st Additional Language.
• Mathematics is compulsory for all numerate programmes in Engineering and the Built Environment, Commerce, Law and Management, and Science.
• Maths Literacy is accepted for some degrees (see Admission Requirements (NSC)).
• Wits does not distinguish between designated vs non-designated subjects when calculating the admission point score (APS)
• The APS calculation is based on the best seven subjects including Life Orientation 

NSC Scale of Achievement	NSC%	Wits APS	Wits APS%	Wits APS for Maths & English	Wits APS for Life Orientation	Wits APS for Other subjects
7 6 5 4 3 2 1	80-99 70-79 60-69 50-59 40-49 30-39 0-29	8 7 6 5 4 3 0 0	90-100 80-89 70-79 60-69 50-59 40-49 30-39 0-29	8 + 2=10 7 + 2=9 6 + 2=8 5 + 2=7 4 3 0 0	4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0	8 7 6 5 4 3 0 0

To apply online, go to www.wits.ac.za/applications/

1. You may apply for a maximum of three programmes (order of choice does not matter).
2. If you apply for two programmes within one Faculty, you are advised to apply for one programme in a less restricted faculty (e.g. Humanities, Commerce or Science).
3. Try to keep your options open, especially when applying for programmes in Faculties such as Health Sciences or Engineering.
4. Do not enter the duration of the programme. You are applying to go into 1st year of study.
5. A non-refundable application fee of R100 for South African citizens, and R700 for foreign citizens, is required.
6. For assistance call the Wits Student Call Centre on +27 (0) 11 717 1888.

 Closing dates

30 June 2020 – Faculty of Health Sciences (all programmes); Bachelor of Architecture; Bachelor of Audiology, Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology; BA Film and TV30 September 2020 – All other University programmes; Residence applications.

Additional Forms

Does your degree programme have additional selection procedures? Some degrees have additional selection requirements such as portfolio and essay submissions, auditions or National Benchmark Tests. Please click on Additional Forms below to see if this applies to you. 

Pay Application Fee

• Non-refundable application fee of R100 for South African citizens
• Non-refundable application fee for foreign citizens of R700
• Payments to be made before closing dates 
• Use your Person Number or T Number as reference

How to pay
Deposit exact amount into the University’s Application Fee account:

• Standard Bank, Account name: Wits University – Application Fees. Current Account Number: 200 346 385, Branch code: Braamfontein 004 805. CI Number 074A. (International payment swift code: SBZAZAJJ). Use your person/student number as a reference.
• Pay by cash or credit card at the Wits Fees Office, Ground Floor, Solomon Mahlangu House (Senate House), Braamfontein Campus East, Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa. Use your person/student number as a reference.
• EFT – Use your Person/Student number as the reference.

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