Wits University has introduced two new postgraduate degrees in cybersecurity as part of its plan to produce highly skilled professionals who can protect Africas digital systems.
The Bachelor of Science Honours BScHons and Master of Science MSc in cybersecurity will be offered from 2026. Applications are open on the universitys online system and are set to close on December 31.
The two programmes are designed to prepare students for advanced roles in cybersecurity, data protection and trustworthy artificial intelligence, combining academic training with practical, real-world skills.