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Welcome to Stellenbosch University

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​PROGRAMME ​OFFERING AND ASSOCIATED CLOSING DATES

As a postgraduate candidate, a maximum of three programmes is permitted upon application. P​lease ensure that you meet the minimum admission requirements for all your programmes of interest.

Your application for admission to a postgraduate degree programme will ONLY be processed once you have submitted a completed application form and uploaded all your supporting documents before the programme's closing date.

Thereafter, the Central Application Office will review your application and verify that your documentation is​ correct. Click he​re ​to view the presentation of academic qualifications and supporting documentation.​​​​


PROGRAMME OFFERING​

Our Master of Medicine (MMed) programmes are offered in all the recognised specialities of medicine in South Africa. These programmes are structured to meet the Health Professions Council of South Africa's (HPCSA) requirements for specialisation. They extend over a period of four to five years. Candidates must be incumbents of registered training posts.​​

​General admission requirements to the MMed degree programme available he​re.

Clicking on the ​hyperlinks within the table below ​enables you to view the programme's information.

CLOSING DATES​​

 International      South Africa​​​

​​​​​Programm​e​​​
​​Depa​rtment
​Closing date
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master of medicine programmes

MMed (Anaesthesiology)

Anaesthesiology and Critical Care​
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
MMed (Clinical Pharmacology)
​​Medicine
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
MMed (Dermatology)
Medicine
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
MMed (Emergency Medicine)
Family and Emergency Medicine
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​​
MMed (Family Medicine)
Family and Emergency Medicine
​31 Oct 2024                31 Oct 2024
MMed (Internal Medicine)
Medicine
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
​MMed (Medical Genetics)
​Biomedical Sciences
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
​MMed (Neurology) 
Medicine
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
​MMed (Neurosurgery)
Surgical Sciences
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
​MMed (Nuclear Medicine)

Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025

​MMed (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
​31 Mar 2025                31 Mar 2025
MMed (Occupational Medicine​)
Global Health
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
MMed (Ophthalmology)
​​Surgical Sciences
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
MMed (Orthopaedics)
Surgical Sciences
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
​MMed (Paediatrics and Child Health)
Paediatrics and Child Health
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
MMed (Paediatric Surgery)
​​Surgical Sciences
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
​MMed (Pathology)​
     Anatomical Pathology
     Chemical Pathology
     Clinical Pathology
     Forensic Pathology
     Haematological Pathology
     ​Microbiological Pathology
     Virological Pathology​
Pathology
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
MMed (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Surgical Sciences
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
MMed (Psychiatry)
​Psychiatry
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​
MMed (Public Health Medicine)
​​Global Health​
31 Mar 2025               31 Mar 2025​
MMed (Radiological Diagnosis​)

Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology
​31 Mar 2025                31 Mar 2025
​​MMed (Radiological Therapy)
Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology
​31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025
​​MMed (Surgery)
Surgical Sciences
​31 Mar 2025               31 Mar 2025
​MMed (Thoracic Surgery)
​​Surgical Sciences
​31 Mar 2025               31 Mar 2025
MMe​d (Urology​)​​
​Surgical Sciences
31 Mar 2025​                31 Mar 2025​​




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