University of the Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
The Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in Health Professions is offered by University of the Witwatersrand.
Program Length: 6 YEARS.
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
An MBBCh degree opens doors to exciting and challenging careers. Surgeons, paediatricians, pathologists, radiologists, and family medicine practitioners start with an MBBCh.
There is a critical need in South Africa’s under-served areas for doctors to provide quality preventative, diagnostic, and therapeutic services.The country offers modern facilities in both academic and private practice settings, with the opportunity to perform research at many levels.
CurriculumFirst yearSecond year
- Introduction to Medical Sciences I
- Chemistry I
- Physics I
- Medical Thought and Practice I
- Sociological Foundations of Health
- Psychological Foundations of Health
Third year
- Human Anatomy
- Molecular Medicine
- Physiology and Medical Biochemistry I
- Medical Thought and Practice II
Fourth year
- Integrated Basic Medical and
- Human Sciences A
Fifth year
- Integrated Basic Medical and
- Human Sciences B
Sixth year
- Integrated Clinical Medicine A
- Integrated Clinical Medicine B
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