Master of Philosophy in Gynaecological Oncology at Stellenbosch University

Programme overview

Coursework Master of Philosophy in Gynaecological Oncology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Stellenbosch University's Tygerberg campus, for specialists working in the relevant unit. It combines a clinical module with a research assignment.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Department: Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Duration: Two years full-time; four years part-time | Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

What you will study

Two compulsory modules run concurrently: Clinical Gynaecological Oncology 872 (135 credits) and Assignment (Gynaecological Oncology) 871 (45 credits). The clinical module carries 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: FCOG (SA); MMed (O&G); or an equivalent qualification for registration as a specialist in South Africa. 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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