University of the Witwatersrand

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:university
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:Wits
gptkbp:accreditation	gptkb:Council_on_Higher_Education_(South_Africa)
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Association_of_Commonwealth_Universities gptkb:Universitas_21 gptkb:African_Research_Universities_Alliance gptkb:Worldwide_Universities_Network
gptkbp:book	gptkb:Medical_Library gptkb:Commerce_Library gptkb:Engineering_Library gptkb:Wartenweiler_Library gptkb:William_Cullen_Library
gptkbp:campus	gptkb:Braamfontein gptkb:Parktown urban
gptkbp:colors	gptkb:gold blue
gptkbp:country	gptkb:South_Africa
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
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	University of the Witwatersrand
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction	English
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Johannesburg
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Scientia_et_Labore
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Wits
gptkbp:notableAlumni	gptkb:Aaron_Klug gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa gptkb:Nelson_Mandela gptkb:Sydney_Brenner gptkb:Helen_Suzman gptkb:Joe_Slovo gptkb:Mamphela_Ramphele
gptkbp:notableContributor	gptkb:mathematics health sciences humanities mining engineering paleontology physics social sciences
gptkbp:numberOfStudents	over 40,000
gptkbp:QSWorldRanking2024	264
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Wits_University_Football_Club
gptkbp:type	gptkb:public_university
gptkbp:viceChancellor	gptkb:Zeblon_Vilakazi
gptkbp:website	https://www.wits.ac.za/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Association_of_Commonwealth_Universities gptkb:Peter_Sarnak gptkb:Seymour_Papert
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4