Bachelor of Health Sciences - Biomedical Sciences
Offered by University of the Witwatersrand
Minimum APS
30
Qualification
degree
Duration
3 years
Faculty
Faculty of Health Sciences
Subject Prerequisites
English
NSC Level 5+
Mathematics
NSC Level 5+
Life Sciences
NSC Level 5+
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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