UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, JOHANNESBURG

Health Sciences Undergraduate Degrees and Diplomas

In all the programmes offered in the Faculty of Health Sciences most of the curricula for each year of study are fixed. Unit (course) selection where choice is available, is made at enrolment. It is important that you think carefully about the optional units you wish to enrol for. Most of the first-year units are taught at the University's main campus (in Braamfontein). 

The following programmes are available

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MF0000)
  • Bachelor of Health Sciences - Biomedical Sciences track (MB0001)
  • Bachelor of Health Sciences - Human Sciences track (MB0000)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (MF0001)
  • Diploma in Oral Hygiene (MU0000)
  • Bachelor of Dental Science (MF0005)
  • Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy (MF0002)
  • Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy (MF0003)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (MF0004)
  • Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (MB0002) 
  • Graduate Entry Medical Programme (GEMP)

 Click here to download information on the curricula.