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Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care at University of Johannesburg

University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Programme overview

Higher Certificate in Emergency Medical Care is offered by the Department of Emergency Medical Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, at the University of Johannesburg (programme code F9E01Q). Duration: 1 Year.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences  |  Department: Department of Emergency Medical Care  |  Duration: 1 Year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Career pathways

Graduates practise primarily on ambulances in rural and urban contexts across South Africa.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum APS: 21. Minimum APS of 21, English 4 (50%+), Mathematics 3 (40%+) (Mathematical Literacy is not accepted), Physical Sciences 3 (40%+) and Life Sciences 4 (50%+); additional subjects 1 and 2 must be at least 3 (40%+).

Intake: Applications close 31 October 2026

Duration: 1 Year

Apply through the official page: https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/undergraduate/

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