WITS University Application Dates For 2026

WITS University Application Dates For 2026: Which university applications are open for 2026?

Applications for admission to the 2026 intake will be accepted at the University of Witwatersrand starting on March 1, 2025. For the academic year 2026, all undergraduate and graduate programs applications will open on this date. Complete application materials must be submitted on time; incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Applications for admission to the University of Witwatersrand for the 2026 academic year will be accepted commencing on March 1, 2025. Depending on the program, applications may close earlier or later on September 30, 2024.

WITS University Application Closing Dates For 2026

Table summarizing the 2026 Wits Application Deadlines for all Available Programmes:

While the primary application period for 2026 at WITS has closed, there is a possibility of submitting a late application for certain courses with unfilled seats. The university will publicize the exact dates for this “late admission” window once details are finalized. Keep an eye on this website for updates.

WITS University Application Fee for 2026 Admission

Before the deadline for 2026 admissions at WITS University, aspiring students must settle a non-refundable application fee. The amount depends on your nationality: R100 for South Africans and R700 for international applicants. Make sure to review WITS’s available payment methods to prepare for your application.

Who Qualifies to Apply for Admission at WITS University?

• To be considered for admission to WITS University, an applicant must meet the university’s minimum requirements.
• Applicants must additionally meet the university’s faculty-specific entrance requirements in order to be accepted.
• During the application procedure, an applicant has paid the online application or registration fee.
• To have a successful application, all supporting documents must be uploaded.
• Before or on the deadline or closing date, an applicant must submit a fully completed online application form.

Meet the admission requirements

Check the specific requirements for your chosen program on Wits’ website. This includes academic qualifications, minimum scores, and any additional tests or documents.

University of the Witwatersrand Online Application Process:

Here’s a breakdown of the online application process for the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits)

Applying online:

1. Visit the application portal: Go to https://www.wits.ac.za/applications/.
2. Choose your program: Use the course finder to find your desired program and confirm its availability for 2024.
3. Complete the application form: Fill out the online form carefully, providing accurate information about your personal details, academic history, and chosen program.
4. Upload documents: Attach your scanned documents in the designated sections. Ensure they’re clear and meet the size requirements.
5. Pay the application fee: Pay the non-refundable fee (R100 for South Africans, R700 for international students) using the available payment methods.
6. Submit your application: Review your application thoroughly before submitting it. Once submitted, you cannot make any changes.

Supporting Documents to be Uploaded:

These  Documents must be Uploaded together with any additional documents during the online application

• Current Matriculants: Upload your final Grade 11 results (no hardcopy is required).
• Already Matriculated: Upload certified copies of all your matric certificates or foreign school leaving certificates.
• Other Tertiary Institutions: Upload a certified copy of official academic records for ALL tertiary registrations, inclusive of a statement or certificate of good conduct, stamped by the institution’s registrar. (Note that interim, self-service-generated results will be considered for initial assessment purposes only for GEMP applicants.).

For more information, view the official website HERE

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