Update on Registration and Financial Assistance
Wits has opened the 2026 academic year with extended registration and added financial support for qualifying students.
3 February 2026
TechWomen @ Wits to ignite meaningful collaboration
Wits to host U.S TechWomen alumnae and delegation in STEM showcase.
3 February 2026
Building AI, the African way
AMLD Africa 2026 urges Africa-led artificial intelligence and machine learning education, research and innovation.
2 February 2026
Wits welcomed 6 000 new students at the annual Welcome Day and guided first-years through the Gateway To Success programme. The launch of the new Wits Postgraduate Hub marks a major step in creating a one-stop space for postgraduate support. This was followed by the Postgraduate Orientation programme. We celebrated academic excellence with Wits PhD candidates who received prestigious Google PhD Fellowships for their impactful AI research.
[WATCH]From our iconic campus spaces and leading research facilities to the vibrant community of students, academics and thinkers shaping tomorrow. This cinematic journey highlights how curiosity meets capability, and how education at Wits extends far beyond the classroom into real-world impact.
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Straight From the ‘Gram