University of Johannesburg (UJ) shares the
pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg,
the city whose name it carries. Proudly South
African,
the university is alive down to its African roots,
and well-prepared for its role in actualising the
potential that higher education holds for the
continent’s development. UJ has transformed
into a diverse,inclusive, transformational and
collegial institution, with a student population
of over 50 000, of which more than 3000 are
international students from 80 countries.
This makes UJ one of the largest contact
universities in South Africa (SA) from the
26 public universities that make up the
higher education system.
pace and energy of cosmopolitan Johannesburg,
the city whose name it carries. Proudly South
African,
the university is alive down to its African roots,
and well-prepared for its role in actualising the
potential that higher education holds for the
continent’s development. UJ has transformed
into a diverse,inclusive, transformational and
collegial institution, with a student population
of over 50 000, of which more than 3000 are
international students from 80 countries.
This makes UJ one of the largest contact
universities in South Africa (SA) from the
26 public universities that make up the
higher education system.
The phenomenal success story of the University
is one that has surprised critics and won over
sceptics. Since its establishment in 2005, and
under the bold and visionary leadership of its
first Vice Chancellor and Principal, Professor
Ihron Rensburg, the University has had a
remarkable journey with major accomplishments
in transformation,
equity, access, and Pan African and
global excellence.
is one that has surprised critics and won over
sceptics. Since its establishment in 2005, and
under the bold and visionary leadership of its
first Vice Chancellor and Principal, Professor
Ihron Rensburg, the University has had a
remarkable journey with major accomplishments
in transformation,
equity, access, and Pan African and
global excellence.
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on the right or “Returning or internal
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The vision of the UJ is to be “an international
University of choice, anchored in Africa,
dynamically shaping the future”.
The mission can be described as follows:
“inspiring its community
to transform and serve humanity through
innovation and the collaborative pursuit
of knowledge”. These are underpinned by
four values, namely: imagination, conversation,
regeneration and ethical foundation. The six
strategic objectives provide a focused means
for realising the Vision, Mission
and Values of the University as set out above.
They further represent a re-working of the
original UJ Strategic Thrusts 2020 in the
context of a wider positioning of the
University as “The Pan-African”
Centre for Critical Intellectual Inquiry, with the
primary goal of achieving global excellence
and stature.
University of choice, anchored in Africa,
dynamically shaping the future”.
The mission can be described as follows:
“inspiring its community
to transform and serve humanity through
innovation and the collaborative pursuit
of knowledge”. These are underpinned by
four values, namely: imagination, conversation,
regeneration and ethical foundation. The six
strategic objectives provide a focused means
for realising the Vision, Mission
and Values of the University as set out above.
They further represent a re-working of the
original UJ Strategic Thrusts 2020 in the
context of a wider positioning of the
University as “The Pan-African”
Centre for Critical Intellectual Inquiry, with the
primary goal of achieving global excellence
and stature.
Click here to apply ,when the page open
click “New applicant|submit” on the right or
“Returning or internal applicant”
if you’re returning
click “New applicant|submit” on the right or
“Returning or internal applicant”
if you’re returning
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