Postgraduate Programmes
MSc (Med) - Translational Research
- Postgraduate
- 1 year
- Full-time
The Wits Master of Science (MSc) in Medicine in the field of Translational Research is the first programme of its kind in South Africa. It is designed to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical application, ensuring that research translates into real-world healthcare impact.
MSc (Med) - Virology
- Postgraduate
- 1-2 years full-time. 2-3 years part-time
- Full-time; Part-time
The Division of Virology at Wits offers a Master of Science in Medicine (MSc Med) by dissertation.
BHSc(Honours) - Neuroscience
- Postgraduate
- 1 year
- Full-time
The Bachelor of Health Sciences with Honours in the field of Neuroscience is a 1 year full-time degree, which introduces students to multiple neuroscience topics and research fields within the Faculty of Health Sciences, Science and the Humanities.
PGDipOT - Occupational Therapy
- Postgraduate
- 2 years
- Part-time
The Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Therapy is a part-time programme taken over 2 years. The course consists of advanced occupational therapy assessment and intervention in paediatric, adult mental health and adult neurological conditions.
PGDip - Nursing Education
- Postgraduate
- 1 Year Full-time or 2 Years Part-time
- Full-time; Part-time
The Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education prepares registered professional nurses for a career in nursing education; both within nursing education institutions and in the clinical training environment.
PGDip - Adult Critical Care Nursing
- Postgraduate
- 1 Year Full-time or 2 Years Part-time
- Full-time; Part-time
The Postgraduate Diploma in Adult Critical Care Nursing prepares registered professional nurses for advanced specialist practice in critical care settings.