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University of Witwatersrand: What Does It Really Take to Become a Professor?
July 21, 2025
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news:

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What does it really take to become a Professor?

A global study of 532 promotion policies from 121 countries explored what really matters when universities decide who should become a full professor.

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Becoming a professor is not the same everywhere. In fact, how you are assessed can vary a lot depending on the country . . .

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