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WITS University First-Year Students Registration 2024

Congratulations on securing your place at WITS University, class of 2024! With excitement bubbling, the next crucial step is registration. As prospective students eagerly anticipate the academic challenges and opportunities that await them in 2024, understanding the intricacies of the registration process is paramount. This article will guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth transition into your WITS journey.

WITS University First Year Registration Dates 2024

If you don’t finish your registration by Tuesday, January 30, 2024 (within 8 days), your offer will be revoked. If an applicant doesn’t register by the deadline, the university won’t be able to guarantee a spot, even if they accept their offer. Applicants are encouraged to register online using the Self-Service Portal from Friday, January 19, 2024, to Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

Key Dates and Deadlines:

New First-Year Students:

Online Registration: If you received a firm offer, follow the instructions in the email and register through the Self-Service Portal from 19th to 30th of January.
Assisted Registration: January 22nd and 25th, 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at Sturrock Park (Wits Sports Administration), Braamfontein Campus West.

What You Need to Register at WITS University

You will need the following during the online registration:

Confirmation of Personal Details
Medical Aid details, where applicable
If you wish to be considered for a funding opportunity, an indication of your annual household income will be required
If your curriculum is flexible, find out more beforehand about the courses you are considering
Should you require parking, please apply for a parking permit on the self-service portal.

WITS University Registration fee

A non-refundable registration fee is required at the time of registration for all self-funded applicants (SA citizens, South African Permanent Residence Permit Holders, and Refugee Permit Holders). All students are required to pay the R9 340 registration fee, except international students, who are required to pay 75% of the annual tuition fee. Before beginning the registration process, kindly pay the registration fee.

Steps for WITS University Registration

Please follow the steps below to register for the 2024 academic year

Step No. 1: Accept Your Offer

If you haven’t already, accept your offer via the Self-Service Portal. This activates your WITS email and other essential services.

Step No. 2: Register Online

Complete the online registration process through the Self-Service Portal. Select your courses, pay any fees, and upload the required documents.

Step No. 3: Activate Your WITS Email

Check your inbox for an activation email and follow the instructions to access your WITS email account. This is your official communication channel with the university.

Step No.4: Collect Your Student Card

Visit the designated location on campus to collect your student card, which serves as your ID and library card.

Step No.5: Complete Orientation

Attend the mandatory orientation sessions for your faculty. These sessions provide valuable information about academic life, resources, and support available at WITS.

WITS University Registration Contacts

Don’t hesitate to reach out for assistance! WITS has dedicated teams ready to guide you through the process. Contact the: