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MBChB (Medicine and Surgery)
University of Cape Town · Cape Town
About this programme
Six-year HPCSA-registered MBChB from Africa's #1-ranked medical school. UCT uniquely applies a +20% disadvantage uplift to widen access. Uses WPS not standard APS — Health Sciences FPS is computed out of 900.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 720 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | Bachelor |
| Institution | University of Cape Town |
| Faculty / school | Health Sciences |
| Duration | 6 years |
| Location | Health Sciences Campus, Observatory |
| Minimum points | 720 |
| Cut-off points | 780 |
| Accreditation | CHE Accredited |
| Funding / sponsorship | NSFAS Funded + university bursaries available + UCT VC Scholarship |
Careers this programme leads to
Medical Doctor (General Practitioner) Specialist Physician Surgeon Paediatrician Obstetrician-Gynaecologist Anaesthesiologist Psychiatrist Public Health Officer Medical Researcher Hospital Clinical Manager
Source
Published by https://health.uct.ac.za/undergraduate-programmes/mbchb.
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