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27 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university
Oral Hygiene
An oral hygienist is a dental professional trained to promote oral health, prevent oral diseases and provide related dental services. This is a three-year degree programme during which students receive training in both medical and dental subjects. The Oral Hygiene programme is offered by University of Pretoria.
Dental Surgery
The University of Pretoria School of Dental Surgery at the University of Pretoria is widely recognised—both nationally and internationally for the quality of its training, research and patient care, as well as for its involvement in community-based projects.
Occupational Therapy
The Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Pretoria embraces transformation and diversity and aims to be an outstanding internationally respected department, committed to excellence in research, social responsiveness and innovative teaching and learning.
Physiotherapy
University of Pretoria Physiotherapy students are exposed to a wide variety of patients, where they can use their examination and problem-solving skills to make a significant contribution to the health status of any patient. Physiotherapists who have qualified at the University of Pretoria are in demand in all sectors of healthcare worldwide.
Veterinary Nursing
The full-time Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing programme is only offered by the Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Pretoria and it is the only faculty of its kind in South Africa.
Veterinary Science
The full-time Bachelor of Veterinary Science programme is offered by the Faculty of Veterinary Science of the University of Pretoria, the only faculty of its kind in South Africa.
Nursing Science
The University of Pretoria Nursing Science equips students with skills that will help improve patients’ health and enrich their lives. A considerable number of nursing graduates from the University of Pretoria occupy managerial positions in and outside South Africa.