Short and certificate courses
Our short courses cater for a diverse market, ranging from young professionals and postgraduate students to private and public service executives and working professionals.
Wits-accredited courses are taught by top university lecturers or sessional lecturers. Depending on the learning outcome, candidates will earn a certificate of attendance or competence, CPD recognition points or a degree or diploma qualification. Courses vary in length from a single day to over a year, and are delivered in a variety of modes, such as evening classes, seminars, single blocks of study or block-release sessions over a year.
Each of our short course providers tailors courses for specific applicants and level of proficiency.
Wits Plus
Wits Plus offers a wide range of short courses in fields like engineering, business management, architecture, construction, health sciences, telecommunications, digital communications, mining, property, law, languages, real estate, and more.
Wits Business School
Wits Business School is listed in the Top 100 best schools for Executive Education in the world. The School offers a number of management and leadership executive education programmes relevant to global business today and with a particular Africa focus.
Wits School of Governance
The Wits School of Governance is a leading regional institution in the arena of governance, policy and development management for the public sector.
Online
Fully online programmes include postgraduate courses from the Wits Business School and School of Governance and an undergraduate Bachelor of Nursing Sciences in the Field of Nursing Systems Science.