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167 Bachelor's degrees in Medicine & Health in South Africa
Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics
Medical orthotists/prosthetists (MOPs) are concerned with the design, manufacturing and fitting of splints, braces, surgical appliances (orthotics) and artificial limbs (prosthetics). MOP’s are members of the rehabilitation team; helping those who require orthopaedic support. The Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics program is offered at Durban University of Technology.
Medical Laboratory Sciences
The purpose of the BHS in Medical Laboratory Sciences from University of Johannesburg is to produce graduates competent to apply theoretical and practical fundamental knowledge and skills in the fields of medical science and research.
Medical Bioscience
At Medical Bioscience from the University of the Western Cape, you'll take the important first step in becoming an intellectual and scholar who can not only contribute to the growth and public life of not just our little Rainbow Nation, but the world.
Complementary Health Science
At Complementary Health Science from the University of the Western Cape, you'll use the knowledge and research to impact society.
Environmental Health
Applicants for the Environmental Health programme from Tshwane University of Technology will be informed of their status per official letter from the Office of the Registrar, alternatively, they can check their application status on the TUT website.
Pharmacy
Applicants for the Pharmacy programme from Tshwane University of Technology will be informed of their status per official letter from the Office of the Registrar, alternatively, they can check their application status on the TUT website.
Complementary Medicine - Unani Tibb
At Complementary Medicine - Unani Tibb from the University of the Western Cape, you'll use the knowledge and research to impact society.
Physiotherapy (Honours)
At Physiotherapy (Honours) from the University of the Western Cape, you'll use the knowledge and research to impact society.
Speech-Language Pathology
The Speech-Language Pathology programme at the University of Cape Town takes four years to complete and is followed by a year of community service. On completion of your community service, you will be allowed by the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) to practise as a speech-language therapist.
Medicine and Surgery
To register as a medical practitioner, a student has to obtain a University of Pretoria Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree, followed by a two-year internship and one year of community service.
Bioethics and Health Law (Honours)
The Bioethics and Health Law (Honours) programme offered at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg provides students with the skills to critically think about pertinent ethical and legal issues in health and related sciences.
Diagnostics (Hons)
University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Diagnostics (Hons) at the Faculty of Health Sciences.
Medical Virology (Hons)
University of Pretoria offers you the chance to study Medical Virology (Hons) at the Faculty of Health Sciences.
Radiation Therapy
Cape Peninsula University of Technology is the only university in the Western Cape that offers the following BSc programmes in Medical Imaging: BSc Diagnostic Radiography, BSc Diagnostic Ultrasound, BSc Nuclear Medicine Technology and BSc Radiation Therapy.
Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology from University of Pretoria is aimed at acquiring in-depth knowledge of normal speech and language processes within the framework of human communication (infants, children to adults).
Medical Microbiology
We offered detailed lectures on medical microbiology/immunology and infection control and practice in the Medical Microbiology programme offered by the University of Kwazulu Natal.
Audiology
The bachelor of Communication Pathology (Audiology) at University of Kwazulu Natal, is offered in the school of Rehabilitative and Therapeutic Sciences.
Child and Youth Care
The four-year professional Child and Youth Care program at Durban University of Technology aims to provide students with skills, knowledge and experience of working in a variety of child and youth care settings.
Dental Technology
The work entails the manufacture of dentures (both metal and Acrylic), crown and bridge, orthodontic devices and maxillofacial prostheses. The manual skills and performance expected from a dental technician is very high due to the detailed work that is involved. The Dental Technology program is offered at Durban University of Technology.
Human Nutrition and Dietetics
The Human Nutrition and Dietetics programme from University of Kwazulu Natal equips students with essential knowledge and practical skills through clinical placements and community outreach, preparing them to make a positive impact in various settings.