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Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)

University of Cape Town · Health Sciences

Cape Town, Western Cape

Minimum APS

No APS; uses a composite score

Duration

6 years

Faculty

Health Sciences

How to apply

Applications open1 April 2026 – 31 July 2026

Applications close on 31 July 2026.

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Subject requirements

English, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences at high levels

Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.

About this course

A highly selective, 6-year programme that prepares students for a career in medicine. Selection is based on academic results, NBT scores, and a personal report.

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