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Political Studies
The Department of Political Studies at Wits is one of Africa’s leading academic departments in its field.
The Department’s prizewinning teaching and research staff are closely engaged with the challenges of:
- A society in transition
- The role of South Africa in Africa, the Global South, and the world
The Department offers undergraduate courses on various topics, including, African Politics; Black Consciousness; Law and Politics; Political Sociology; South African Politics; States, Power and Governance; Theories of Development; Theories of Freedom, Justice and Difference and; Theories of Modernity.
Dynamic interaction between postgraduate students and academic staff is part of the Department’s culture.
You can find out more about our academic staff and their research interests under the Staff Section.
The vibrancy of the department is also enhanced by international students drawn to the department