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Master of Philosophy in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Programme overview

Coursework Master of Philosophy offered by the Department/Division of Medicine at Stellenbosch University's Tygerberg campus. Candidates work as registrars or specialists in the discipline while completing the clinical module and a research assignment.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences  |  Department: Medicine  |  Duration: Two years  |  Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Two compulsory modules run concurrently: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 872 (135 credits) and Assignment 871 (45 credits). The clinical module is weighted 75% and the research assignment 25% of the final mark.

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Application information

Entry requirements

At least one of the following qualifications: FCP (SA); MMed (Int); or an equivalent specialist qualification. Proof of professional or accredited registration must be uploaded with the application..

The application fee is R100 for South African citizens, permanent residents and refugee, asylum seeker and diplomatic status holders, and R400 for international applicants. Stellenbosch Business School applicants pay R1050 for the MBA and R850 for other SBS programmes. Some applicants are exempt; application fees are non-refundable.

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