Wits is the most INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OFFICE The International Students Office (ISO) is your first port of call for international students and offers a wide range of services, including: • Answering general enquiries from prospective students; • Offering advice on immigration and advocacy; • Assisting with advice on matric exemptions; • Offering advice on safety and • Offering general advice about your stay at Wits. The ISO complements the services provided by faculties, departments and internal and external service providers to Wits. The ISO is committed to ensuring:
• Wits remains the preferred study destination for international students; • Through our integration programmes, students from diverse cultures and backgrounds receive a high quality academic education as well as enjoy an immersive and life-changing experience; • Wits remains a highly sought-after university for international academic partnerships. In cooperation with the Strategic Partnerships Office (SPO), the ISO facilitates amongst other programmes, the ‘Semester Study Abroad Programme,’ creating opportunities for Wits students to study as well as to conduct research at partner universities abroad.
ISO contact details: T: +27 (0)11 717 1054 | E: studysa.international@wits.ac.za For more information visit: www.wits.ac.za/internationalstudents/ www.facebook.com/WitsInternationalStudentsOffice https://twitter.com/witsinternation
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International Students Office