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International Students Office It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the University of the Witwatersrand, one of Africa’s leading institutions of higher learning, located in the heart of Johannesburg—a city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and dynamic spirit. Contact us here.
International Students Office It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the University of the Witwatersrand, one of Africa’s leading institutions of higher learning, located in the heart of Johannesburg—a city known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and dynamic spirit. Contact us here.
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Undergraduate Information for undergraduate applicants and students. Find out how to apply for an undergraduate degree at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ and the additional requirements for study in South Africa.
Postgraduate Find out how to apply to Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ as a postgraduate student and what else is required, such as foreign qualification evaluation, study visa processes, and medical aid requirements.
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Study abroad Whether you are an incoming Study Abroad applicant who wants to spend some time at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½, or a Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ student who wants to study at one of our partner institutions, the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ ISO is here to help you.
International Student Sub-Council Students for students. The International Student Sub-Council (ISSC) represents the interests of international students at Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½. We are a sub-committee of the SRC.

Internationalisation

  • Internationalisation is one of the core pillars of Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½' strategic objectives. Internationalisation at home is an innovative way to enhance the diverse, cosmopolitan, and inclusive environment on campus. International students integrate into the broader university community through the academic programme and social activities. At Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ our international student body is personified by students from the SADC Region | Africa | Asia | Europe and the Americas.