The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a dynamic South African university that offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications across eight faculties. Whether you’re passionate about engineering, art, science, or education, UJ has a programme tailored for your future success.
Here’s a complete list of programmes offered by UJ in 2026, organised by faculty for easy navigation.
College of Business and Economics
Note: Although not detailed in this list, the College of Business and Economics at UJ offers qualifications in fields such as accounting, finance, economics, business management, marketing, and public management.
Visit www.uj.ac.za for a detailed course list.
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
- Architecture
- Fashion Design and Fashion Production
- Graphic (Communication) Design
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- Jewellery Design and Manufacture
- Multimedia (Digital) Design
- Visual (Fine) Art
Faculty of Education
- BEd in Foundation Phase Teaching (Grades R–3)
- BEd in Intermediate Phase Teaching (Grades 4–7)
- BEd in Senior Phase and FET Teaching (Grades 7–12)
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE):
- PGCE (Further Education and Training Teaching: Grades 10–12)
- PGCE (Senior Phase & FET Teaching: Grades 7–12)
Faculty of Engineering & the Built Environment
- Postgraduate School of Engineering Management
- School of Electrical Engineering
- School of Civil Engineering and the Built Environment
- School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
- School of Mining, Metallurgy and Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Health Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Chiropractic
- Emergency Medical Care
- Environmental Health
- Complementary Medicine
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (Radiography)
- Nursing
- Optometry
- Podiatry
- Sport and Movement Studies
Faculty of Humanities
- Anthropology and Development Studies
- English
- History
- Philosophy
- Politics and International Relations
- Psychology
- Religion Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
Faculty of Law
- Mercantile Law
- Practical Business Law
- Private Law
- Procedural Law
- Law Clinic
- Public Law
Faculty of Science
- Academy of Computer Science and Software Engineering
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology and Food Technology
- Botany & Plant Biotechnology
- Chemical Sciences
- Geography, Environmental Management & Energy Studies
- Geology
- Mathematics and Applied Mathematics
- Physics
- Statistics
- Zoology
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re a future teacher, scientist, artist, engineer, or lawyer, the University of Johannesburg has an academic programme to match your ambition. With internationally recognised faculties and state-of-the-art facilities, UJ prepares you for the future with qualifications that matter.
Explore your future at UJ: Visit www.uj.ac.za to learn more or start your application.