Wits University Application Fee 2026

WITS Application Status 2025/2026

Wits University Application Fee 2026

Knowing the applicable application costs and selecting the appropriate university to apply to are crucial first steps in beginning your academic journey. For many prospective students, the University of the Witwatersrand, or Wits, is a symbol of intellectual excellence. As you prepare to submit your application, you may wonder, “How much is the Wits application fee?” We’ll go into the details of the Wits application fee in this post, providing you with all the information you need to make sure the application process goes smoothly.

Thankfully, prospective students can now officially apply online for Wits University’s 2026 academic year and pay the requisite fee. All applicants can now access the updated WITS University application fees online for the 2026 academic year, which starts on March 1 and finishes on September 30, 2025.

2026 Wits Application Fee Deadline for all Available Programmes

The following are the official closing dates for WITS University:

30 June 2025: Faculty of Health Sciences (all programmes); Bachelor of Architecture; Bachelor of Audiology, Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology; BA Film and TV
30 September 2025: All other University programmes
30 September 2025: Residence applications

How much is the WITS application fee for 2026?

An applicant who is ready to apply for admission at WITS University must be ready to pay a non-refundable amount of R100 (South African citizens) and R700 (for international applicants) before the official closing date for 2026.

How to pay:

To make payments, an application can use any of the following methods:.

Bank Deposit

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). As a reference, use your personal or student number.

Cash Payments

Pay by cash or credit card at the Wits Fees Office, Ground Floor, Solomon Mahlangu House, Braamfontein Campus East, Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa. Use your personal or student number as a reference.

Electronic Fund Transfer