Overview

Experimental Medicine from Stellenbosch University, candidates will develop skills in the critical analysis of specified diseases, including understanding the aetiology, progression, and pathogenesis of the malady, as well as the identification and evaluation of therapeutic targets and refinement of treatment approaches.

Key facts

The programme further develops competence in the application of advanced laboratory techniques, rigorous analysis and interpretation of experimental data, and critical engagement with current scientific perspectives to contextualise and advance research findings. Finally, it equips candidates with the ability to effectively communicate and defend scientific findings to both specialist and non-specialist audiences.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-02-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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79

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Disciplines

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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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76

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Other requirements

General requirements

One of the following qualifications at NQF level 8:

an MBChB or equivalent degree;
a four-year professional bachelor’s degree in a health-related discipline;
a BScHons degree of this University or another recognised university; or
an equivalent qualification as approved by Senate.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

86659 ZAR / year

≈ 86659 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

48399 ZAR / year

≈ 48399 ZAR / year

Additional Details

International (Outside of Africa) and Africa (beyond the SADC* countries and excluding Rwanda): Tuition + International Tuition fee (ITF) R38,260

Living costs

Cape Town

South Africa

9088 - 15529 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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