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Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours in Physiology at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours in Physiology is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the Faculty of Health Sciences at North-West University, offered on the Potchefstroom campus. Programme code: 8EA L01; G602P. SAQA ID 112836. The minimum duration is one year and the maximum two years.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 1-2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Cellular Signalling of the Cardiovascular System, Determinants of Blood Pressure and Hypertension, End Organ Damage, Cardiovascular Pathology and Treatment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

a. A BSc degree with Physiology as a major subject or an equivalent qualification with in-depth knowledge of Physiology; b. Selection takes place during September to October and is subject to available capacity and approval by the school director in cooperation with the research director. c. Minimum of 65% average in Physiology on third-year level is required. It is strongly recommended that the student should provide proof of immunisation against Hepatitis A+B.

Duration: 1-2 years

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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