MMed Master of Medicine in General Surgery at University of Limpopo

Programme overview

MMed Master of Medicine in General Surgery is offered as a research master's programme culminating in a dissertation. It is listed in the University of Limpopo Postgraduate Prospectus 2026 under the School of Medicine.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Department: School of Medicine | Duration: Minimum five years, maximum seven years | Location: Polokwane (Mankweng), Limpopo, South Africa

What you will study

A research dissertation relevant to the discipline.

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Application information

Entry requirements

MBChB or equivalent degree and registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a medical practitioner (Independent Practice); appointment to a Registrar's post recognised by the HPCSA for the full duration of registration; any other requirements in the rules for the specific degree.

ZAR 28,720 a year (2026). Single 2026 tuition amount printed for qualification code MMIA02 in the schedule (year-block T0). Tuition only; excludes residence, registration, application and other fees. The schedule does not separate domestic and international rates. Source

Applications are submitted online. A non-refundable application fee of R200 applies for South African students and R750 for international students, paid by bank deposit with proof of payment attached to the application.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ul.ac.za/admissions/postgraduate-studies/

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