University of KwaZulu-Natal Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine Courses or Programmes Offered

University of KwaZulu-Natal Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine Courses or Programmes Offered

College of Health Sciences

ProgrammeCampus
Bachelor of AudiologyW
Bachelor of Speech-Language PathologyW
B Dental TherapyW
B Medical Science: AnatomyW
B Medical Science: PhysiologyW
B Occupational TherapyW
B OptometryW
B PharmacyW
B PhysiotherapyW
B Sport ScienceW
B NursingH
B Medicine & B SurgeryM

School of Health Sciences

Department of Audiology

  • Master of Communication Pathology (Audiology) (Coursework and Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Department of Occupational Therapy

  • Master of Hand Rehabilitation (Coursework)
  • Master of Occupational Therapy (Research)
  • Master of Philosophy in Group Therapy (Coursework)
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Multi-department postgraduate programmes and qualifications

  • On-line Masters in Health Sciences

Department of Physiotherapy

  • Master of Physiotherapy (Coursework and Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Department of Sport Science, Biokinetics and Excercise Science

  • Bachelor of Sport Science Honours-Biokinetics
  • Bachelor of Sport Science Honours-Exercise Science
  • Bachelor of Sport Science Honours-Leisure Studies.
  • Master of Sport Science-Biokinetics (Coursework)
  • Master of Sport Science-Exercise Science (Coursework)
  • Master of Sport Science (Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Department of Optometry

  • Master of Optometry (Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy

School of Laboratory Medicine and Medical Sciences

Department of Clinical Anatomy

  • Bachelor of Medical Science Honours-Anatomy
  • Master of Medical Science-Medical Biochemistry (Research)
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Department of Human Physiology

  • Bachelor of Medical Science Honours Physiology
  • Master of Medical Science Physiology (Research)
  • Master of Medical Science in Sports Medicine (Coursework)
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) (BMedScHons) (Medical Microbiology and Infection Control)
  • Master of Medical Science (MMedSc) – Research (all disciplines)
  • Master of Medical Science in Clinical HIV/AIDS Management
  • Master of Medical Science in Medical Informatics
  • Master of Medical Science Telemedicine
  • Master of Public Health
  • Master of Medicine in
  • Anaesthetics
  • Anatomical Pathology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Chemical Pathology
  • Dermatology
  • Family Medicine
  • Forensic Medicine
  • Haematology
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngology                                    •          Paediatrics and Child Health
  • Paediatric Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Psychiatry
  • Public Health
  • Radiology
  • Radiotherapy and Oncology                        •          Surgery
  •             Urology
    • Virology
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Postgraduate Diplomas in:
    • Clinical HIV/AIDS Management
    • Forensic Health Care
    • Medical Informatics
    • Telemedicine
    • Occupational Health
    • Public Health