The Bachelor’s in Computer Science at
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
is a
1
year
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
The Bachelor’s in Computer Science at
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
is a
1
year
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Program Curriculum
The programme comprises two compulsory courses and seven elective courses.
Compulsory courses:
COMS4059A: Research Project: Computer Science COMS4057A: Introduction to Research Methods Elective courses:
COMS4030A: Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning COMS4032A: Applications of Algorithms COMS4033A: Artificial Intelligence COMS4036A: Computer Vision COMS4037A: Database COMS4038A: Distributed Computing COMS4040A: High Performance Computing and Scientific Data Management COMS4041A: Human Computer Interaction COMS4045A: Robotics COMS4048A: Data Analysis and Exploration COMS4060A: Introduction to Data Visualisation and Exploration COMS4050A: Discrete Optimization COMS4052A: Affective Computing COMS4055A: Mathematical Foundations of Data Science COMS4054A: Natural Language Processing COMS4053A: Regulated Rewriting in Formal Language Theory APPM4058A: Digital Image Processing Available courses for 2024, click to access.
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.
