Health Sciences
University of Cape Town, South Africa
A one-year, 120-credit NQF level 8 honours degree (BMedScHons) in Neuroscience & Physiology in the Faculty of Health Sciences, combining coursework with a research project.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Department: Department of Human Biology | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Neuroscience & Physiology Coursework (78 credits, HUB4087W) and Neuroscience & Physiology Research Project (42 credits, HUB4088W). A combined average of 50% on assessed coursework and 50% on the research component are required to pass; first class requires 75% overall with a 70% sub-minimum on each component.
A BSc degree or equivalent in the biological sciences, preferably with physiology as a major; or an MBChB; or an approved degree in the health and rehabilitation sciences.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
The application fee is R100 for undergraduate and postgraduate applications from South Africa and the SADC region, and R300 for applications from outside the SADC region; it is non-refundable and payable by direct deposit, EFT or credit card (online). UCT students and graduates are exempt except for GSB programmes.
Apply through the official page: https://applyonline.uct.ac.za
Health Sciences
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Health Sciences
University of Cape Town, South Africa
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