Traditional University
Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc)
University of the Witwatersrand · Health Sciences
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Minimum APS
No APS (Composite Index)
Duration
3 years
Faculty
Health Sciences
How to apply
Applications close on 30 September 2026.
Programme-specific deadlines
Health Sciences & other selection: 30 June 2026 All other programmes: 30 September 2026
Some programmes close earlier than the general window. Always verify with the institution.
Subject requirements
Always verify requirements with the institution before applying — they can change between admission cycles.
About this course
Offers specialisations in Biomedical Sciences (focus on medical research), Biokinetics (exercise rehabilitation), or Health Systems Sciences (health policy and management). Selection based on academic results and NBT scores.
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