

University of Johannesburg (UJ)
IAU-020205
South Africa
General Information
Street:UJ Campus
Bunting Road
Auckland Park
City:Johannesburg
Province:Gauteng
Post Code:2092
Also Auckland Park Kingsway, Doornfontein, and Soweto Campuses
Public
Founded 2005 following merger between Rand Afrikaans University (RAU, founded 1966) and former Technikon Witwatersrand (TWR, founded 1903), after the preceding incorporation of the former East Rand and Soweto campuses of the former Vista University into RAU in 2004.
January to November (January-June; July-November)
Matriculation Certificate or certificate of exemption issued by the Joint Matriculation Board
English
South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA); Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
None
co-ed
Officers
Head : Letlhowka Mpedi
Job title:Vice-Chancellor
Years of office:2023-
Senior Administrative Officer : Sarah Gravett
Job title:Acting DVC: Research and Internationalisation
Senior Administrative Officer : Sehaam Khan
Job title:Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic
Divisions
Centre : Academic Development
More details:ADC
Centre : Comparative Tax Law Studies
Fields of study:Criminology, Fiscal Law, Labour Law, Social Welfare
More details:Also: Sports Law
Centre : Education Practice Research
Fields of study:Education, Educational Sciences
Centre : Education Rights and Transformation
Fields of study:Education, Law
Centre : Human Resource Management
Fields of study:Labour and Industrial Relations
Centre : Information and Knowledge Management
Fields of study:Information Management
Centre : Metropolitan and Regional Studies
Fields of study:Regional Studies
More details:Sanlam Centre
Centre : Optical Engineering
Fields of study:Optical Technology
Centre : Psychological Services and Career Development
Fields of study:Psychology
Centre : Sociological Research
Fields of study:Sociology
Centre : Sports Science and Biokinetics
Fields of study:Sports
Centre : Staff Professional Academic Development
Fields of study:Teacher Training
More details:CPASD
Centre : Teaching and Learning
Fields of study:Educational Technology
Centre : Technology Assisted Learning
Fields of study:Educational Technology
More details:CENTAL
Faculty : Art, Design and Architecture
Fields of study:Architecture, Ceramic Art, Clothing and Sewing, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Jewellery Art, Multimedia
Faculty : Economics and Financial Sciences
Fields of study:Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Finance, Information Sciences
Faculty : Education
Fields of study:Computer Education, Continuing Education, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Mathematics Education, Science Education, Technology Education
Faculty : Engineering and the Built Environment
Fields of study:Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Instrument Making, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Power Engineering, Regional Planning, Town Planning
Faculty : Health Sciences
Fields of study:Anatomy, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chiropractic, Health Sciences, Homeopathic Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Physiology, Podiatry, Public Health, Radiology, Sports Medicine
Faculty : Humanities
Fields of study:African Languages, Afrikaans, Anthropology, Arabic, Arts and Humanities, Bible, Communication Studies, Development Studies, English, French, German, Government, Greek (Classical), Hebrew, History, Information Sciences, Journalism, Linguistics, Marketing, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Relations, Social Work, Sociology, Sports Management, Staff Development
Faculty : Law
Fields of study:Law
Faculty : Management
Fields of study:Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Management, Management, Marketing, Retailing and Wholesaling, Small Business, Tourism, Transport Economics, Transport Management
Faculty : Science
Fields of study:Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Geography, Geology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, Psychology, Sports, Statistics, Zoology
Institute : Child and Adult Guidance
Fields of study:Psychology
Institute : Childhood Development
Fields of study:Child Care and Development
More details:UJICE
Institute : Education Leadership
Fields of study:Education, Leadership
More details:ELI
Institute : Energy Studies
Fields of study:Energy Engineering
Institute : Islam Studies
Fields of study:Islamic Studies
Institute : Law
Fields of study:Law
Research Division : Advanced Composite Materials
Fields of study:Materials Engineering
Research Division : Advanced Constitutional, Public and Human Rights
Fields of study:Constitutional Law, Human Rights, Public Law
More details:SAIFAC
Research Division : Aquatic Ecotoxicology
Fields of study:Ecology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Toxicology
Research Division : DNA Barcoding
Fields of study:Genetics
Research Division : Laser
Fields of study:Laser Engineering
Research Division : Mineral Processing and Technology
Fields of study:Mineralogy, Technology
Research Division : Nanomaterials Sciences
Fields of study:Nanotechnology
Research Division : Paleoproterozoics
Research Division : Photonics
Fields of study:Physics
Research Division : Social Development in Africa
Fields of study:Development Studies, Social Studies
Research Division : Sociological Research
Fields of study:Sociology
Research Division : Stream Processing
Research Division : Study of Language and Culture
Fields of study:Cultural Studies, Modern Languages
Research Division : Sustainable Energy Technology and Research
Fields of study:Energy Engineering
More details:SeTar
Research Division : Synthesis and Catalysis
Fields of study:Chemistry
Research Division : Teacher Development in " Ecologies of Practice"
Fields of study:Teacher Training
Research Division : Telecommunications
Fields of study:Telecommunications Engineering
Research Division : Visually Embodying Identity
Research Division : Water and Health
Fields of study:Health Sciences, Water Science
School : Complementary Health
Fields of study:Health Sciences
School : Nursing
Fields of study:Nursing
School : Public Health
Fields of study:Public Health
School : Sports and Movement Sciences
Fields of study:Sports
School : Teacher Training
Fields of study:Teacher Training
School : Tourism and Hospitality
Fields of study:Cooking and Catering, Hotel Management, Information Management, Tourism
Degrees
Bachelor's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chiropractic, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Cooking and Catering, Development Studies, Econometrics, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Studies, Fashion Design, Film, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Investment Analysis, Journalism, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Nursing, Optometry, Philosophy, Podiatry, Political Sciences, Psychology, Radiology, Regional Planning, Social Work, Sociology, Sports Management, Sports Medicine, Surveying and Mapping, Theology, Tourism, Town Planning, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy, Transport Economics, Visual Arts
Advanced Diploma
Fields of study:Accountancy, Analytical Chemistry, Architecture, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Communication Arts, Design, Economics, Educational Administration, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Technology, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Operations Research, Real Estate, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Technology Education, Tourism, Transport Management, Vocational Education
Honours Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, Administration, African Languages, African Studies, Afrikaans, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Architecture, Art Therapy, Bible, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Community Health, Computer Education, Computer Science, Curriculum, Design, Development Studies, Econometrics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, Geology, German, Greek, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Interior Design, International Relations and Diplomacy, Investment Analysis, Journalism, Labour and Industrial Relations, Latin, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiology, Real Estate, Regional Planning, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Sports Management, Statistics, Taxation, Theology, Tourism, Town Planning, Transport Economics, Urban Studies, Visual Arts, Zoology
Postgraduate Diploma
Fields of study:Accountancy, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, African Studies, Architecture, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Commercial Law, Education, Finance, Fiscal Law, Health Administration, Higher Education, Homeopathic Medicine, Information Management, Information Technology, International Law, Labour Law, Management, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Health, Social Studies, Taxation, Transport Management
Master's Degree
Fields of study:Accountancy, African Languages, Afrikaans, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Art Therapy, Artificial Intelligence, Bible, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Ceramics and Glass Technology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Christian Religious Studies, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Clothing and Sewing, Commercial Law, Communication Arts, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Science, Curriculum, Data Processing, Design, Development Studies, Econometrics, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Management, Finance, Fine Arts, Fiscal Law, Food Technology, French, Geography, Geology, German, Greek, Health Administration, History, Hotel and Restaurant, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Design, Industrial Management, Information Management, Information Technology, International Law, Investment Analysis, Journalism, Labour and Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Latin, Law, Literature, Logistics Management, Management, Marine Biology, Marketing, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nursing, Occupational Health, Optometry, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Regional Planning, Social Policy, Social Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Sports Management, Statistics, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Systems Analysis, Taxation, Theology, Tourism, Town Planning, Transport Economics, Urban Studies, Visual Arts, Water Management, Zoology
Doctorate
Fields of study:Accountancy, African Languages, Afrikaans, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Chiropractic, Christian Religious Studies, Civil Engineering, Civil Law, Communication Arts, Comparative Sociology, Computer Science, Design, Development Studies, Econometrics, Economics, Education, Educational Psychology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, French, General Medicine, Geography, Geology, German, Graphic Design, Greek, Hebrew, Higher Education, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Investment Analysis, Journalism, Labour and Industrial Relations, Latin, Law, Leadership, Logistics Management, Management, Marine Biology, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Philosophy, Physics, Podiatry, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Sports Management, Statistics, Taxation, Theology, Tourism, Transport Economics, Urban Studies, Zoology
Academic Periodicals
Communicare
Discourse/Diskoers
Education as Change
Ekklesiastikos Pharos
Health SA
Higher Education Bulletin
Medieval Studies
Quarterly Econometric Forecast
South African Journal of Information Management
The Journal of Industrial Psychology
The SA Journal of Human Resource Management
Updated on 19-02-2024