BMedSc Honours Pharmacology at University of the Free State

Programme overview

The BMedScHons in Pharmacology (study code BC863400) is a one-year UFS Honours degree in medical and applied pharmacology with a research project.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Department: Pharmacology | Duration: 1 year full-time; at least 2 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

What you will study

A 120-credit module (MFRM6800) covering Medical Pharmacology, Applied Pharmacology, Pharmacological Research Methods and a mini-dissertation based on a pharmacology research project under supervision. Final marks combine tests in Medical Pharmacology (25%), Applied Pharmacology (10%), Research Methods (25%) and the mini-dissertation (40%).

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Application information

Entry requirements

BSc or an equivalent qualification. Admission may be subject to selection.

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.

Postgraduate diploma applications open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August (Economic and Management Sciences); Health Sciences postgraduate diplomas close 30 September for both local and international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ufs.ac.za/prospective/study-at-ufs/apply

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