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MSc (Med) Haematology and Molecular Medicine at University of the Witwatersrand

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Programme overview

Master of Science in Medicine in the field of Haematology and Molecular Medicine Undertakes research on a topic approved by the Senate and under the guidance of a supervisor appointed by Senate.

Faculty: Health Sciences  |  Department: Pathology  |  Duration: not less than 1 full-time or 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Career pathways

Medical Scientist Research scientist Laboratory scientist Academic Roles Academic researcher Lecturer Biotechnology Industry Professional Science communicator Pharmaceutical industry leadership

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or Bachelor of Health Sciences Honours which extends over not less than four years’ full-time study, of the University, who,in the opinion of the Senate, is sufficiently qualified to undertake the field of study proposed or research (or both), required for the qualification. Supervisors List Prof Jonny Mahlangu [email protected] Prof Betty Maepa [email protected] Prof Abullah Ely [email protected] Prof Elise Schapkaitz [email protected] Prof Maria Papathanasopolos [email protected] Prof Jenifer Vaughan [email protected] Dr Mark Killick [email protected] Dr Adriaan Basson [email protected] Dr Kuben Naidoo [email protected] Dr Sunan Louw [email protected] Dr Emmauel Obasa [email protected] Confirmation of Supervision form

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 applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.

Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications

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