Stellenbosch UniversityStellenbosch University

The content of all modules in the pre-clinical and clinical subjects meet the requirements of the Health Professions Council of South Africa.

Type: Undergraduate Degree

Duration: 6 years Full-time

Compulsory Subjects

First Year Subjects:
  • Chemistry for Health Sciences
  • Heath in Context
  • Life-forms and Function of Clinical Importance
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Essential Disease Processes and Infections
  • Principles of Therapy
Second Year Subjects:
  • Neuroscience
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Endocrine System
  • Digestive System
  • Urogenital System
  • Essential of Disease Process and Infections
  • Principals of Therapy
  • Introduction to Clinical Medicine
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Respiratory System
Third Year Subjects:
  • Digestive System
  • Urogenital System
  • Endocrine System
  • Reproductive System
  • Neurosciences
  • Clinical Rotations
Fourth Year Subjects:
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Haematological System
  • Infections and Clinical Immunology
  • The Skin
  • Anaesthesiology
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Clinical Rotations
Fifth Year Subjects:
  • Health and Disease in Communities
  • Health Management
  • Ethics
  • Middle Clinical Rotations
  • Clinical Rotations
Sixth Year Subjects:
  • Clinical Rotations

Careers: Any career in medicine and Surgery

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