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*Residence and Financial Aid offered subject to institutional terms and conditions. Extremely limited funding and accommodation available at UKZN.
Students accepted for UKZN first-year UG programmes in 2016 will need a laptop.
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MEDICINE, MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
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UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITIES OF TECHNOLOGY
DEGREE STUDY
B Optometry
KN-W-BOP 30 Sep 33 NSC Deg with Engl and LO and Maths 4 and Life
Sci or Phys Sci 4
1
4 yrs
Yes
Yes
Preferencewillbegiven
to1st&2ndchoice
applicants. We
regretthatapplications
receivedafter30Sep
cannotbeconsidered.
Thisisa4-yeardegree
37 Matric Exemption with Maths 'E' HG/'D' SG and
Biol or Phys Sci 'E' HG/'D' SG
B Pharmacy
KN-W-BPR 30 Sep 33 NSC Deg with Engl and Life Sci and LO and
Maths and Phys Sci 4
1
4 yrs
Yes
Yes
Preferencewillbegiven
to1stand2ndchoice
applicants.Closingdate
forthisprogrammeis
30Sep. Weregretthat
applicationsreceived
afterthisdatecannot
beconsidered
38 Matric Exemption with Maths and Phys Sci 'E'
HG/'D' SG and Biol or Physiol 'E' HG/'D' SG
B Physiotherapy
KN-W-BPH 30 Sep 30 NSC Deg with Engl and Life Sci and LO and
Maths and Phys Sci 4
1
4 yrs
Yes
Yes
36 Matric Exemption with Maths and Phys Sci 'E'
HG/'D' SG and Biol or Physiol 'E' HG/'D' SG
B Psychology
ZU-M-BPS 31 Oct
26 NSC Deg with Engl and LO 4 and Maths lit 3
1
4 yrs
Yes
Yes
26 Matric Exemption
B Sc Dietetics
KN-P-BSD 30 Sep 28 NSC Deg with Engl and LO and Maths 4 and
Agric Sci or Life Sci or Phys Sci 4
1
3 yrs
Yes
Yes
P (Bs4
aug-
mented)
34 Matric Exemption with Maths and Agric Sci or
Biol or Phys Sci 'E' HG/'B' SG
M Tech Chiropractic
DU-D-CG5 15 Aug
NSC Deg with Engl and LO and Maths 4 and Life
Sci or Phys Sci 4 and two 20 credit subjects (not
more than one lang) 4
1
5 yrs
Yes
Yes
Applicants must be
over 17 years old and
physically fit. Selected
candidates will be
invited to attend an
interview
Matric Exemption with Engl and Maths 'D' and
Phys Sci and Biol 'D' HG/'B' SG
DIPLOMA STUDY
N Dip Biomedical Technology
DU-D-BD3 30 Sep
NSC Deg with Engl 3 and Life Sci and Maths and
Phys Sci and LO 4 and one 20 credit subject (no
lang restriction) 3
1
3 yrs
Yes
Yes
*
Senior Cert with Maths and Phys Sci 'D' HG/'C'
SG and Biol or Physiol 'D' HG/'C' SG
*
Applicantswillundergoan interviewaswellasplacementtesting.ABachelor’sdegree,BHSc inMedicalLaboratorySciencemaybeoffered in2016andreplacetheNationalDiploma:BiomedicalTechnology.
The offering of the four-year BHSc inMedical Laboratory Science is contingent upon approvals fromvarious external bodies. Otherwise, the National Diploma: BiomedicalTechnology will be offered.
