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Dispensing Course for Healthcare Professionals at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa

Programme overview

The Dispensing Course for Healthcare Professionals is a short course for doctors and registered nurses who wish to dispense medicines at their practices or clinics. It is accredited by the South African Pharmacy Council and satisfies one of the requirements for a Department of Health dispensing licence under the Medicines and Related Substances Control Act.

Faculty: School of Pharmacy  |  Intake: No closing date for applications; candidates choose a convenient starting date.  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to doctors and registered nurses.

Applications for the 2027 academic year open on 1 April 2026 and close on 31 July 2026 for undergraduate programmes and 31 August 2026 for postgraduate programmes. The non-refundable application fee is R300, paid into the university Standard Bank account using the ID number as reference; one fee covers both an undergraduate and a postgraduate application (maximum two study choices).

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