Gateway to Success (GTS) is Wits' orientation programme for new first-years. In 2026 it ran from 20 January to 2 February and combined academic content and skills, student life, health and wellness, and faculty-specific orientation, including a course supported by Writing Fellows. The Digital Abilities course done during GTS can satisfy the computer literacy requirement. 2027 dates were not yet published. Source: Wits news and student guide.