Wits University is one of the leading universities in Africa, so it comes as no surprise that it has one of the most robust digital student portals – Wits ulwazi. The Wits University eLearning portal is the easiest way to interact with the school regardless of where you are. If you want to know how to access the Wits eLearning portal or how to reset your Wits ulwazi password, read below.
What is Wits ulwazi?
Wits ulwazi is the university’s learning management system and uses Canvas. It provides course materials, announcements, discussions, assignments and grades. Student email, library services and transport information are available through the wider Wits student services.
Access ulwazi using an internet connection. Check current Wits student communications for any data support; a historic mobile-data registration scheme does not guarantee free access today.
How to Access Wits ulwazi
Suppose you want to stay in-the-know and be able to navigate university successfully. In that case, you need to have access to Wits ulwazi. The platform has all the information you need to make the right decisions. Also, being able to access information digitally can help you save money and time.
Step 1: Visit the Wits University eLearning Platform
Make your way to ulwazi.wits.ac.za to get started.
Step 2: Enter Your Login Details
Students sign in with their student number followed by @students.wits.ac.za and their current Wits password. Follow any verification prompts shown on the official sign-in page.
Step 3: Navigate To The Information You Need
You can now open your courses and access the learning resources and tools made available by your lecturers.
Note: Use your Wits student email address for ulwazi and your current Wits password. The administrative Self-Service portal has its own sign-in screen.
How To Reset Your Wits eLearning Portal Password
With the number of passwords you have to keep track of, it’s only natural that you’ll forget your password at some stage. If you’ve forgotten your password to enter the Wits ulwazi platform, keep reading to learn the three steps to reset your Wits ulwazi password.
Step 1: Go To Wits ulwazi
Go to the password-reset page linked from the official Wits student website at https://www.wits.ac.za/mywits/password-reset/.
Step 2: Navigate To The Reset Page
Open the current Password Reset and Unlock Account Guide for Students and follow the link to the password self-service process.
Step 3: Select Reset My Password
Enter the requested account details and complete the identity-verification prompts using your registered recovery method. If you cannot verify your account, contact the Wits ICT Service Desk.
For sign-in assistance, contact the Wits ICT Service Desk on 011 717 1717 or email ITHelp@wits.ac.za.
