The University of the Witwatersrand, commonly known as Wits, is a public research university located in Johannesburg, South Africa. Established in 1922, it is renowned for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence. Wits offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including the humanities, sciences, engineering, and health sciences. Wits is also known for its diverse student body and vibrant campus life. The university is situated near the city center, providing students with access to numerous cultural, social, and economic opportunities. Its commitment to social justice and community engagement is reflected in various initiatives and partnerships.