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Wits Diploma Courses And Requirements 2025-2026

List of Diploma Courses at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) Published for 2025/2026 Academic Year! The list of diploma courses available at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) for the academic year 2025/2026 has been published by the university’s management. These courses are open to undergraduate students who meet the faculty requirements and are eligible for admission in 2025. Prerequisites for each course can be found on the university’s website.

More than 70 career-focused programmes are offered by the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). Documents and links on the official website will assist you in choosing the right programme for the academic year 2025-2026

The Prospectus booklet and pamphlets include admission requirements for all the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) programmes and general admission information, qualification structures, and information on where each program is offered. Before applying, prospective students should check the subject and grade requirements of the program they want to study.

List of WITS Diploma Courses and Admission requirements for 2025-2026

Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management

BCom Accounting – APS 38+
Accounting Science – APS 44+
Applied Development Economics –
BCom – APS 38+
Insurance and Risk Management – APS 38+
BCom part-time (Wits Plus) – APS 38-43
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Economics
- Corporate Finance and Investment
- Management Accounting
- Management
- Human Resource Management
- Insurance and Risk Management
- Marketing
- Taxation

BCom part-time with Law (Wits Plus) – APS 43+
Economic Science – APS 42+
Economics – APS 38+
Finance – APS 38+
Human Resource Management – APS 38+
Information Systems – APS 38+
Law – APS 43+
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – APS 46+ (2-4 Years)
Management – APS 38+
Marketing – APS 38+
Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) – APS 38+

Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment

Aeronautical Engineering – APS 42+
Architectural Studies – A Wits APS of 34 or higher.
Biomedical Engineering – APS 42+
BSc Engineering part-time (4 Years) – APS 42+
- Aeronautical
- Chemical
- Civil
- Electrical
- Industrial
- Mechanical
- Metallurgy
- Mining
Chemical Engineering (4 Years) – APS 42+
Civil Engineering (4 Years) – APS 42+
Construction Studies – APS 36+
Digital Arts – APS 42+
Electrical Engineering (4 years) – APS 42+
Industrial Engineering (4 Years) – APS 42+
Information Engineering (4 Years) – APS 42+
Mechanical Engineering (4 Years) – APS 42+
Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (4 Years) – APS 42+
Mining Engineering ( 4 Years) – APS 42+
Property Studies – APS 36+
Urban and Regional Planning – APS 36+

Faculty of Health Sciences

Biokinetics – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5/Mathematics Level 5/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 5
Biomedical Sciences– English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5/ Mathematics Level 5/Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 5
Clinical Medical Practice – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 4/ Mathematics Level 4 OR Maths Literacy Level 7/Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 4
Dental Science – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5/Mathematics Level 5/Life Sciences Level 5/Physical Science Level 5
Health Systems Sciences – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5/ Mathematics Level 5 / Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 5
Medicine and Surgery – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5/ Mathematics Level 5/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 5
Nursing (4 Years) – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 4/ Mathematics Level 4/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 4
Occupational Therapy (4 Years) – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 4/ Mathematics Level 4/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 4
Oral Health Sciences – English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 4/ Mathematics Level 4 OR Maths Literacy Level 7/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 4
Pharmacy (4 Years) – English Home OR First Additional Language Level 5/ Mathematics Level 5/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 5
Physiotherapy (4 Years) – English Home OR First Additional Language Level 5/ Mathematics Level 5/ Life Sciences AND/OR Physical Science Level 5

Faculty of Humanities

Audiology (4 Years) – APS 34+
BA General – APS 36+
Digital Arts (4 Years) – APS 34+
BA part-time (Wits Plus) 4 -6 Years- APS 36+
BA part-time with Law (4-6 Years) – APS 43+
Film and Television ( 4 Years) – APS 34+
Fine Arts ( 4 Years) – APS 34+
Bachelor of Education: Foundation Phase Teaching ( 4 Years) – APS 36+
Bachelor of Education in Intermediate Phase Teaching ( 4 Years) – APS 36+
Law – APS 43+
Bachelor of Music ( 4 Years) – APS 34+
Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training ( 4 Years) -APS 36+
Social Work (4 Years) – APS 34+
Speech-Language Pathology (4 Years) – APS 34+
Theatre and Performance (4 Years) – APS 34+

Faculty of Science

Geographical and Archaeological Studies – APS 42+
Geospatial Science – APS 42+
Geological Sciences – APS 42+
BSc Biological Sciences -APS 43+
Astronomy and Astrophysics – APS 43+
Chemistry – APS 42+
Chemistry with Chemical Engineering – APS 43+
Materials Science – APS 43+
Physics – APS 42+
Study the application of analytical, statistical and mathematical skills to financial and business problems – APS 42+
Computational and Applied Mathematics – APS 44+
Computer Science – APS 44+
Mathematics – APS 42+
BSc Mathematics of Finance