UJ Faculty of Science

UJ Faculty of Science The UJ Faculty of Science is innovatively creating new knowledge and leading scientists. For postgraduate (Masters and PhD) queries, email: [email protected].

For undergraduate queries, email: [email protected], [email protected] or [email protected]. The Faculty of Science comprises 11 Departments, namely: 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; and Zoology. Non-academic units housed in the Faculty include SPECTRUM (an Analytical Research Facility), the Faculty's Workshop and the Glass Blowing Unit.

05/06/2026

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02/06/2026

Why Did You Choose UJ ? 🎙️🧡

We continue to celebrate our graduates for this incredible achievement. It’s only up from here and we wish you all the best 🚀🎓.

Let’s continue to celebrate our graduates👏🏽✨

01/06/2026

Honours in Computer Science 🎓✨👏🏽

With UJ ranked #1 in South Africa for Computer Sciences in the 2026 Times Higher Education Subject Rankings, it’s inspiring to see our graduates ready to take on the future 👏🏽

Congratulations on this incredible achievement 🎓🧡

A special day it was today as the University of Johannesburg  conferred an Honorary Doctorate on Professor Loyiso Nongxa...
29/05/2026

A special day it was today as the University of Johannesburg conferred an Honorary Doctorate on Professor Loyiso Nongxa.

This prestigious recognition honours Dr Nongxa’s outstanding contributions in the field of Mathematics, academia, leadership, and the advancement of higher education in South Africa and beyond.

Congratulations, Dr Loyiso Nongxa , on this well-deserved accolade. Your legacy continues to inspire generations of scholars, leaders, and changemakers.

28/05/2026

A word from our graduate🎓

This morning, Witness officially graduated with a BSc Honours in Geography and proudly celebrates herself as a qualified environmentalist🌱👏🏽🧡

As she continues her Masters journey, we wish her nothing but success and growth ahead 📚✨

28/05/2026
REMINDER GRADUATES Celebrate your graduation journey with us and stand a chance to WIN amazing prizes including a GRAND ...
28/05/2026

REMINDER GRADUATES

Celebrate your graduation journey with us and stand a chance to WIN amazing prizes including a GRAND PRIZE valued at R4000! 🤩🎁

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Address

Corner Kingsway And University Road, Auckland Park
Johannesburg
2092

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:00
Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:00

Telephone

+27115592374

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