Academic information for 2024

Academic information for 2024

Dear Wits Centre for Journalism students, Welcome to the 2024 academic year. We wish you a productive and successful year at the WCJ. All classes commence on 12 February or during that week. Please check the timetable for specific days and times. All classes are...
The Wits Centre for Journalism Rebrands

The Wits Centre for Journalism Rebrands

The Wits Centre for Journalism (previously the Wits Journalism Department) rebrands. The centre was set up in 2021 and continues to establish itself as a journalism innovation hub and resource centre for journalists, academics and media practitioners in South Africa...
The Wits Centre for Journalism Celebrates Alumni

The Wits Centre for Journalism Celebrates Alumni

Former students of the Wits Centre for Journalism’s Honours Programme are making waves in the field of journalism and arts in South Africa. This year, Naledi Mashishi and Shandukani Mulaudzi were named in the Mail & Guardian’s Top 200 Young South Africans –...
Apply for Journalism Short Courses

Apply for Journalism Short Courses

  1. STAND ALONE CERTIFICATES   Many of the courses are available as stand-alone options for which you receive a certificate once the course is completed and passed. This means you do not have to register for a full degree. Subject to certain rules, up to...
Taco Kuiper Awards 2021 Winners

Taco Kuiper Awards 2021 Winners

The Wits Centre for Journalism and the Valley Trust hosted the 16th Annual Taco Kuiper Awards for Investigative Journalism on 12 April 2022 at the Wits Club. The prestigious awards ceremony celebrates and rewards excellence in investigative journalism in South Africa....