Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science (BSc MLS)
Offered by Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Minimum APS
30
Qualification
degree
Duration
4 years
Faculty
Faculty of Health and Wellness Sciences
Subject Prerequisites
Mathematics
NSC Level 4+
Physical Sciences
NSC Level 4+
Life Sciences
NSC Level 4+
English
NSC Level 4+
Career Paths
Medical doctors are in high demand in South Africa. Internship and community service are required after the degree. Specialization requires additional training (4-6 years).
› Medical Doctor
› Surgeon (with specialization)
› General Practitioner
› Medical Researcher
› Public Health Specialist
› Hospital Administrator
Salary Expectations (South Africa)
Starting Salary
R35,000 – R55,000 (intern)
Mid-Career Salary
R80,000 – R200,000+
Salary estimates based on South African job market data (2024-2026). Actual salaries vary by employer, location, and experience.
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