University of Witwatersrand

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/University_of_Witwatersrand

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:university
gptkbp:accreditation	gptkb:Council_on_Higher_Education_(South_Africa)
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Association_of_Commonwealth_Universities gptkb:Universitas_21 gptkb:African_Research_Universities_Alliance
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Wits_University gptkb:Wits
gptkbp:book	gptkb:Medical_Library gptkb:Commerce_Library gptkb:Wartenweiler_Library gptkb:William_Cullen_Library gptkb:Murray_&_Roberts_Mining_Engineering_Library
gptkbp:campus	gptkb:Braamfontein
gptkbp:campusType	urban
gptkbp:chancellor	gptkb:Judy_Dlamini
gptkbp:colors	gptkb:gold blue white
gptkbp:established	1922
gptkbp:faculty	gptkb:Faculty_of_Health_Sciences gptkb:Faculty_of_Humanities gptkb:Faculty_of_Science gptkb:Faculty_of_Commerce,_Law_and_Management gptkb:Faculty_of_Engineering_and_the_Built_Environment
gptkbp:hasCampus	gptkb:Parktown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	University of Witwatersrand
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction	English
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Johannesburg gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Gauteng
gptkbp:mascot	gptkb:Witsie_the_Owl
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Scientia_et_Labore
gptkbp:notableAlumni	gptkb:Aaron_Klug gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa gptkb:Nelson_Mandela gptkb:Sydney_Brenner gptkb:Helen_Suzman gptkb:Joe_Slovo
gptkbp:notableContributor	health sciences mining engineering paleontology social sciences
gptkbp:numberOfStudents	over 40,000
gptkbp:QSWorldRanking2024	264
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Wits_University_Football_Club gptkb:Wits_University_Rugby_Club
gptkbp:type	gptkb:public_university
gptkbp:viceChancellor	gptkb:Zeblon_Vilakazi
gptkbp:website	https://www.wits.ac.za/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4