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15. MEDICINE, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Programme name
Programme code
Closing date
Min. points
Minimum entry requirements
Entry term
Course duration
Access route
Notes
UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITIES OF TECHNOLOGY
DEGREE STUDY
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Science
DU-D-BLS
30 Sep
NSC Deg with Engl 4 and Maths and Life Sci and Phys Sci 4 and two 20 credit subjects (not more than one lang) 3
1
4 yrs
First preference will be given to applicants who never studied previously at any other university. Applicants MAY undergo an interview. Matric results and ranking the programme as 1st or 2nd choice will be used for rank- ing applicants for acceptance.
Matric Exemption with Engl 'D' HG/'B' SG and Biol and Phys Sci and Maths 'D' HG/'B' SG
NC(V) 4 with 70% in Engl and Maths and Phys Sci and Life Sci/Biol and four other subjects
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Laboratory Science
MN-M-BLS
30 Sep
30
NSC Deg with Engl and Maths and Life Sci 4 and Phys Sci 4
1
4 yrs
* See Note 1 below
30
Senior Cert with Engl 'D' HG and Maths 'D' HG and Biol and Phys Sci 'D' HG
Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Human Nutrition
KN-P-BSD
30 Sep
28
NSC Deg with Engl and LO and Maths 4 and Agric Sci or Life Sci or Phys Sci 4
1
4 yrs
* See Note 2 below
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Matric Exemption with Maths and Agric Sci or Biol or Phys Sci 'E' HG/'B' SG
PRIVATE COLLEGES
DEGREE STUDY
Bachelor of Science in Biomedicine
PE-M-BB1
31 Jan
32
NSC Deg with Engl 4, Maths 4, Life Sci 4 and Phys Sci 4. The points attained for the best two of the subjects of Life Sci, Maths and Phys Sci must be doubled
1
3 yrs
A student with less than 50% in Grade 12 or equivalent Mathematics, but greater than or equal to 40%, is required to enrol for and complete Mathematics
for Degree Studies B (Science) before attempting Mathematics for Science Students.
National Certificate (Vocational) level 4 issued by the Council of General and Further Education andTraining with Bachelor's degree endorse- ment with level 4 in Engl, Maths, Life Sciences and Physical Science
Relevant Higher Certificate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, letter or certificate confirming an exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf) for any other school-leaving results or SAQA Certificate of Evaluation on NQF Level 5; or Relevant Foundation Programme along with a letter or certificate of exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf)
* NOTE 1: Contact 031 819 9299 or email: info@mut.ac.za for more details.The closing date for this programme is 30 September. Even though a candidate may satisfy these minimum admission requirements, acceptance is not automatic as further selection criteria are applied.
* NOTE 2: The closing date for this programme is 30 September. We regret that applications received after this date cannot be considered. Students are required to undergo clinical training/placements at training sites outside Durban (some of which may be in rural KZN) as part of their mandatory HPCSA/SAPC/SANC clinical training. Such placements are compulsory, non-negotiable, may be on rotational and/or longitudinal basis and may be extended up to a year or longer. Whilst the University/College of Health Sciences will provide clinical training in collaboration with the KZN Dept of Health, in line with UKZN regulations, students are responsible for the cost of travel, accommodation and the basic costs of living, as applicable to and in the placement site.
DU - DUT: D-ML SULTAN/STEVE BIKO • MN - MUT: M-MAIN • KN - UKZN: P-PIETERMARITZBURG • PE – EDUVOS: M-MIDRAND
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