Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Medicine (Genetic Counselling) in South Africa

  • Course Name: Master of Science in Medicine (Genetic Counselling)()
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  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Medicine (Genetic Counselling)

  • University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
    Entry Requirements:
    - It is preferable for candidates to have a BSc (Honours) in a Life Sciences field (eg. Human Genetics, Genetics, Physiology, Microbiology etc.). However, other Honours degrees might be considered, at the discretion of the course coordinator and selection panel. An overall mark of 65% for the Honours degree is considered a minimum prerequisite for entry into a master’s programme by the University.

    - An entry level exam may be required for those without a Genetics major. A minimum of 65% pass rate for the entry exam is required in order to be eligible for an interview.

    - Individuals who are interested in applying for the degree must make contact with the course coordinator prior to submitting an application as there is an internal pre-application process interested candidates need to complete. Applications received without having done so will be excluded from further consideration.


    Course Duration: 2 years

    Mode of Study: Part time





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