University of the Witwatersrand

The University of the Witwatersrand, known as Wits, is a leading research university in Johannesburg, South Africa, renowned for academic excellence, research and innovation, and a commitment to social justice. Spanning seven campuses across Parktown and Braamfontein, the university houses several museums and galleries, including the Wits Art Museum with one of the world's finest collections of African art, the Origins Centre, and the Adler Museum of Medicine. Wits also operates the Wits Rural Facility, Sterkfontein Caves, and the oldest university press in South Africa. Ranked among the top 1% of universities worldwide, it is globally recognised for excellence across health sciences, humanities, business leadership, engineering, and scientific research.