Head Of Un Intellectual Property Body Applauds Wits Innovation Ecosystem
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Collected on 22 September 2026
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Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Wits identifies its existing Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship as part of the academic offerings it intends to build on as it strengthens innovation at the University.
- Who it is for
- Students interested in innovation and entrepreneurship
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The second is to build on Wits’ existing academic offerings, including the Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
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Key Takeaways
- 22 September 2026
- Wits University and the World Intellectual Property Organisation discussed closer cooperation
- Wits plans to scale innovation across all faculties
- Existing Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Possible Master's degree in intellectual property, innovation and entrepreneurship with the WIPO Academy
- Daren Tang suggested a future first cohort should include Africans and possibly people beyond Africa
- University of the Witwatersrand
- Wits University
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
- Wits Innovation Centre (WIC)
- WIPO Academy
- Daren Tang
- Professor Zeblon Vilakazi
- Letlotlo Phohole
- Professor Lynn Morris