How do I change my wits password?

If the password does not work you can change it by visiting https://my.wits.ac.za/ and use the password self-service option or call the student IT service desk on 011 717 1717.

How do I change my personal details at wits?

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Click here to update your details ( https://alumni.custhelp.com/ci/documents/detail/2/q_update ) or forward your changes to [email protected] or call the Alumni Relations Office on 27 11 717 1091/3/7.

How do I change my password in ICT?

If you have lost or forgotten your password, please enter your email address in the form below. A link to reset your password will be sent to this email address. Follow the link in the email to choose your new password.

How do I retrieve my wits Student number?

When applying online, you will receive an SMS/email giving you your number which becomes your Student number.

How do I access wits intranet?

To login/access the Governance Portal, please click Governance Portal. A ‘Login’ pop-up screen will appear requesting a user to input his/her login credentials, as issued by the University, namely: a ‘username’ and ‘password’. The ‘Governance Portal’ link can also be located in the blue ribbon at the top of this pane.

How much is NSFAS allowance for Wits students?

R15 000 per annum

Student funding varies from institution to institution, and Wits in particular has its own rules and guidelines for the NSFAS bursary. New NSFAS students receive the following benefits while studying at Wits: A stipend of R15 000 per annum during their undergraduate degree.

Can you apply to Wits twice?

To apply online, go to www.wits.ac.za/applications/ You may apply for a maximum of three programmes (order of choice does not matter).

How can I reset my mobile password?

Reset a device password

  1. Sign in to your Google Admin console. Sign in using your administrator account (does not end in @gmail.com).
  2. In the Admin console, go to Menu Devices. Mobile devices.
  3. Select the device and click Reset Device Password.
  4. Enter and then confirm the new password.
  5. Click Reset Password.


What is a password ICT?

A password is a string of characters used to verify the identity of a user during the authentication process. Passwords are typically used in tandem with a username; they are designed to be known only to the user and allow that user to gain access to a device, application or website.

How much is a Wits student card?

Alumni Card



Cards costs R180 and the annual renewal is R120. Parking on campus can be linked to your alumni card for a fee.

What happens if you fail at Wits?

A student who fails to meet the minimum requirements of study will not be permitted to renew her/his registration for the same degree, diploma, certificate during the following academic year unless granted permission to do so by the relevant Faculty’s Board of Examiners (BOE) or the WRC.

What is the login ID on Ulink?

If you are a student provide your student number and ID/Passport number. If you are a staff member provide your username, which is the first half of your UJ email address and your staff number.

How do I edit my application at Wits?

If you are certain you want to change your programme choice, amend your choices at https://forms.gle/UMkRNyrQDsAiJtFc6.

How do I amend my application at Wits?

If I want to change Faculties, what do I have to do? You need to submit a new application online or via the Student Enrolment Centre. The application form must be submitted before the 30 September* of the year preceeding intended study.

When can registration be amended at Wits?

Amendment dates are available at the Faculty Office but are standardly the first two weeks of the first semester and the first two weeks of the second semester. Cancellation charges for late amendments and cancellations are laid out in the fees booklet.

Can you change application at Wits?

Amendments – What do I need to do if I want to change/amend my application? Requests can be emailed through to your assigned Admissions Consultants.

What happens if you fail at Wits?

A student who fails to meet the minimum requirements of study will not be permitted to renew her/his registration for the same degree, diploma, certificate during the following academic year unless granted permission to do so by the relevant Faculty’s Board of Examiners (BOE) or the WRC.

Can you edit applications after submitting?

Information. Once an application or writing supplement has been submitted to any institution, you cannot make any changes to that application (just as if you had dropped it in the mail), and we are not permitted to make changes on your behalf.