Life Sciences and Medicine

UNISA

Advanced Diploma in Animal Health

This qualification provides students with industry-focused knowledge and skills in Animal Health. It offers advanced knowledge and practical techniques for higher education, intellectual enrichment, and flexibility in the field. Graduates will have a deep understanding and it is suitable for professional development. Offered online and through distance learning.

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Anatomical Pathology

The Bachelor of Health Sciences in Anatomical Pathology allows students to explore the field of Anatomical Pathology, including basic pathology, the functioning of a routine histopathology laboratory and undertake research in the field.

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Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (BScHons)

The BSc Honours is a 1 year degree comprising a research project, one compulsory course and three elective courses from a variety of options such as Evolutionary Ecology, Medical Entomology, Parasitology and more.

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Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (MSc)

The MSc by dissertation is offered in a wide range of research areas that facilitates an understanding about how the world around us works and the role of different organisms on Earth.

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Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences (PhD)

Further your career with this PhD aimed at individuals who have a keen research interest in conservation, ecology, biodiversity, global change, botany and zoology.

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Applied Bioinformatics (BSc)

Students will learn to select, describe and use basic bioinformatics tools and how to interpret computational results.

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Applied Bioinformatics (BScHons)

Bioinformatics is an applied discipline that provides support in analysing and interpreting data from an array of disciplines such as genetics, molecular biology, chemistry etc., thus contributing to solve pressing problems related to human health and environment alike.

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Applied Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Broaden your knowledge of the processes involved in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Damelin College

Bachelor Of Applied Social Science With Specialisation In Palliative Care

Palliative care: a rapidly growing field in social work. Skilled and compassionate social workers are in high demand to support patients and families living with chronic illnesses. Make a difference in others' lives with this rewarding career.

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Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Studying science opens doors to exciting careers in fields like medical research, chemistry, computer science, biotechnology, genetic engineering, and environmental sciences.

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Basic and Advanced Immunology

Boost your understanding of cutting-edge topics with targeted courses in genetics, immunology, and pharmacology designed for current professionals in health care, life sciences, and related fields.

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Biochemistry and Cell Biology (BSc)

Study life forms and their functions at the molecular level.

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Biochemistry and Cell Biology (BScHons)

The BSc Honours in Biochemistry and Cell Biology provides an understanding of the structure and function of important biological molecules. This knowledge can help develop new drugs to combat complex and deadly diseases affecting mankind.

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Bioethics and Health Law (BHScHons)

The Bachelor of Health Sciences with Honours in the field of Bioethics and Health Law provides students with the skills to critically think about pertinent ethical and legal issues in health and related sciences.

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Bioethics and Health Law (MSc)

The Master of Science in Medicine by coursework and research report in the field of Bioethics and Health Law is a 2 year part-time degree. It aims to develop capacity and excellence in the ethical and legal analysis of issues arising in health care and research.

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Biokinetics (BHSc)

The Bachelor of Health Sciences in the field of Biokinetics gives you the knowledge and skill you need to apply scientifically-based physical activity, either to help prevent disease or assist in rehabilitation following the onset of disease.

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Biokinetics (BHScHons)

The Bachelor of Health Sciences with Honours in the field of Biokinetics is a 1 year full-time degree which includes the first of 2 years of internship.

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Biokinetics (MSc)

The Master of Science in Medicine by coursework and research report in the field of Biokinetics is a 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time degree.

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Biomedical Sciences

Students who apply for the Bachelor of Health Sciences in the field of Biomedical Sciences will enter an exciting and dynamic area that is highly relevant to the understanding and treatment of human diseases.

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Chemical Pathology

The Bachelor of Health Sciences with Honours in the field of Chemical Pathology is a 1 year full-time degree consisting of both theory and practical components. This branch of pathology intersects with a number of specialties in medicine.