University Qualifications - University of the Witwatersrand

University of the Witwatersrand Programmes

Programmes Offered at University of the Witwatersrand

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): General, Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Information Systems

Faculty: Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management - School of Business Sciences

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+)

APS: 38

Bachelor of Accounting Science (BAccSci)

Faculty: Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management - Wits Margo Steele School of Accountancy

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 6(70%+)

APS: 44

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom): Accounting

Faculty: Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management - Wits Margo Steele School of Accountancy

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+)

APS: 38

Bachelor of Economic Science (BEconSci)

Faculty: Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management - School of Economics and Finance

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 7(80%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Commerce with Law - BCom (Law)

Faculty: Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management - School of Law

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+)

APS: 43

Four-year LLB

Faculty: Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management - School of Law

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 6(70%+), Mathematics 4(50%) OR Maths Literacy 6(70%+)

APS: 46

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Chemical Engineering (BSc(Eng))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (BSc(Eng))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Civil Engineering (BSc(Eng))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Electrical Engineering (BSc(Eng))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Electrical and Information Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Engineering Science in Biomedical Engineering (BEngSc(BME))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Electrical and Information Engineering

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Engineering Science in Digital Arts (BEngSc(DA))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Electrical and Information Engineering

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Aeronautical Engineering (BSc(Eng))

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Industrial Engineering (BSc(Eng)) (4 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (BSc(Eng)) (4 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Mining Engineering BSc(Eng) (4 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 42

Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) (3 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning (BSc(URP)) (3 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+)

APS: 36

Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies (BSc(CS)) (3 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+)

APS: 36

Bachelor of Science in Construction Studies(in the field of Property Studies) (BSc(CS) (Property Studies) (3 years)

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment - School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+)

APS: 36

Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSci): Biomedical Sciences, Biokinetics, Health Systems Sciences

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 5(60%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+), Maths Literacy 7(80%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 4(50%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 6 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Life Sciences 5(60%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 5(60%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 5 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Life Sciences 5(60%+), Physical Science 5(60%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Oral Health Sciences (BOHS)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+), Maths Lit 7(80%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 4(50%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Nursing (BNurs)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 4(50%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Life Sciences 5(60%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 5(60%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy (BSc (OT))

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 4(50%+), Mathematics 4(50%+), Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 4(50%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (BSc Physiotherapy)

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+), Mathematics 5(60%+), Life Sciences 5(60%+),Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Sciences 5(60%+)

APS: 0

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+)

APS: 36

Bachelor of Arts (Law)

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities

Duration: 3 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%), Mathematics 3(40%), Maths Literacy 4(50%)

APS: 43

Bachelor of Arts in Digital Arts

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Arts

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+)

APS: 36

Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Performance

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Arts

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Television

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Arts

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Arts

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Music

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Arts

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%+)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Education (BEd): Foundation Phase Teaching

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Education

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%), Mathematics 4(50%), Maths Literacy 5(60%), Technical Mathematics 5(60%)

APS: 37

Bachelor of Education (BEd): Intermediate Phase Teaching

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Education

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%), Mathematics 4(50%), Maths Literacy 5(60%), Technical Mathematics 5(60%)

APS: 37

Bachelor of Education (BEd): Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - Wits School of Education

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%)

APS: 37

Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - School of Human and Community Development

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%), Mathematics 4(50%)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Audiology

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - School of Human and Community Development

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%), Mathematics 4(50%)

APS: 34

Bachelor of Social Work

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities - School of Human and Community Development

Duration: 4 years

Requirements: English Home Language OR First Additional Language 5(60%)

APS: 34