University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Courses or Programmes Offered

University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences Courses or Programmes Offered

Postgraduate studies

Degrees & diplomas

• Addictions Care
• Clinical Developmental Paediatrics
• Clinical Hepatology
• Clinical Paediatric Cardiology
• Clinical Paediatric Critical Care
• Clinical Paediatric Diabetes
• Clinical Paediatric Electrophysiology and Epilepsy
• Clinical Paediatric Emergency Care
• Clinical Paediatric Gastroenterology
• Clinical Paediatric Haematology/Oncology
• Clinical Paediatric Nephrology
• Clinical Paediatric Physiotherapy
• Clinical Paediatric Pulmonology
• Clinical Paediatric Rheumatology
• Community and General Paediatrics
• Community Eye Health
• Dermatology Nursing
• Disability Studies
• Family Medicine
• Health Economics
• Health Management
• Health Professional Education
• Healthcare Technology Management
• Interdisciplinary Pain Management
• Maternal & Child Health
• Nursing, in the following streams:
  • Advanced Midwifery and Neonatal Care
  • Child Nursing
  • Child Critical Care Nursing
  • Nephrology Nursing
  • Neuroscience Nursing
  • Ophthalmic Nursing
  • Diabetes Mellitus Nursing & Education
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Management
• Occupational Health
• Paediatric Radiology
• Palliative Medicine
• Pesticide Risk Management
• Psychotherapy
• TB-HIV Management

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• Honours DegreesBachelor of Medical Science Honours, in the following disciplines:
  • Applied Anatomy
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biokinetics
  • Biological Anthropology
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Dietetics
  • Exercise Science
  • Forensic Genetics
  • Human Genetics
  • Infectious Diseases and Immunology
  • Medical Biochemistry
  • Medical Cell Biology
  • Medical Physics
  • Physiology
  • Radiobiology
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Structural Biology
• Master’s DegreesMaster of Medical Science in NutritionMaster of Medicine, in the following specialities:
  • Anaesthesia
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Dermatology
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Medical Genetics
  • Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Paediatric Surgery
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology (Anatomical)
  • Pathology (Chemical)
  • Pathology (Clinical)
  • Pathology (Forensic)
  • Pathology (Haematological)
  • Pathology (Microbiological)
  • Pathology (Virological)
  • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Psychiatry
  • Public Health Medicine
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Surgery
  • UrologyMaster of Philosophy (by coursework & dissertation), in
  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Biokinetics
  • Clinical Paediatric Surgery
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Clinical Research Administration
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Exercise & Sports Physiotherapy
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Health Innovation
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Liaison Psychiatry
  • Maternal & Child Health
  • Occupational Health
  • Paediatric Forensic Pathology
  • Paediatric Pathology
  • Palliative Medicine
  • Sport & Exercise MedicineMaster of Philosophy (by dissertation) in a range of disciplinesMaster of Philosophy (for subspeciality training) in the following areas:
  • Advanced hepatology & Transplantation
  • Allergology (adult & paediatric)
  • Cardiology
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Clinical Haematology
  • Critical Care
  • Developmental Paediatrics
  • Endocrinology
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Gynaecological Oncology
  • Infectious Disease & HIV Medicine
  • Medical Gastroenterology
  • Nephrology
  • Neuropsychiatry
  • Paediatric Cardiology
  • Paediatric Child Health
  • Paediatric Critical Care
  • Paediatric Endocrinology
  • Paediatric Gastroenterology
  • Paediatric Infectious Diseases
  • Paediatric Nephrology
  • Paediatric Neurology
  • Paediatric Oncology
  • Paediatric Pulmonology
  • Paediatric Rheumatology
  • Pulmonology
  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Surgical Gastroenterology
  • Trauma Surgery
  • Vascular SurgeryMaster of Public Health in the following streams:
  • General Publich Health
  • Environmental Health
  • Epidemiology & Biostatistics
  • Health Economics
  • Health Systems
  • Social & Behavioural Sciences
  • Master of Science in Audiology (by dissertation)Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (by coursework and dissertation)Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (by dissertation)
  • Master of Science in Medicine In Genetic Counselling (by coursework & dissertation)Master of Science in Medicine (by dissertation) in a range of disciplines
  • Master of Science in Nursing (by coursework & dissertation)
  • Master of Science in Nursing (by dissertation)Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (by coursework & dissertation)
  • Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (by dissertation)
  • Master of Science in Physiotherapy (by dissertation)
  • Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (by dissertation)
  • Master’s in Nursing in Child NursingProfessional Master’s in Paediatric Neurosurgery
• Doctoral Degrees