Overview

This Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Postgrad.Dip from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg provides doctors with the tools to meet the modern challenges of tropical health posed by infectious diseases and human parasites.

Key facts:

It is open to doctors who hold a medical qualification from a recognised medical school in any country, and who are registered for medical practice in that country.

The use of online webinars and self-directed learning ensures the syllabus is covered with flexibility.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Parasitology
Tropical Pathology
Tropical Medicine
Tropical Public Health
Microbiology, including Bacteriology, Virology, Mycology,
Immunology and Epidemiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

Disciplines

Medicine Microbiology Epidemiology

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Medical degree and HPCSA (or equivalent) registration.
Applicants must have a good standard of written and spoken English and of English comprehension.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

46250 ZAR / year

≈ 46250 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

46250 ZAR / year

≈ 46250 ZAR / year

Funding

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Funding

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