Life Sciences, although not compulsory, is highly recommended for entry into this programme.

Biokineticists primarily utilize their professional expertise in exercise, physical activity, and health education to enhance/promote health in general, and specifically prevent dysfunction, restore and maintain an individual’s compromised functional ability, particularly in respect of orthopedic injury and chronic disease states.

Nurses are responsible for determining the needs of patients and planning a nursing care plan for each appointment.

*Recommended for additional recognized language.

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Podiatrists advise on and treat foot and lower-limb disorders

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Optometrists examine eyes for vision problems, diseases and other abnormal conditions and then prescribe lenses and/or treatment, if necessary.

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Applicants must have either Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences or both subject to gain entry into this programme.

Radiographers use X-ray equipment to produce images that assist in the diagnosis of injuries and abnormalities.

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Applicants must have either Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences or both subject to gain entry into this programme.

Practitioners use small amounts of radioactive substances (radionuclides) to diagnose and treat diseases

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Applicants must have either Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences or both subject to gain entry into this programme.

Practitioners uses high frequency sound waves to produce images of body structures

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Applicants must have either Life Sciences/ Physical Sciences or both subject to gain entry into this programme.

Radiographers use X-ray equipment to produce images that assist in the diagnosis of injuries and abnormalities

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy. Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme due to space constraints. All applicants have to complete the NBT (National Benchmark Test) prior to admission. The result of the NBT will inform decisions taken on placement of the applicant. Life Orientation is not included when calculating APS.... [-]

Semester 1

Semester 2

Name: Mrs Debbie Campbell Tel: 011 559 6511 / Email: debbiec@uj.ac.za... [-]

The programme teaches the student to produce and interpret images using high-frequency sound. Management and research methodology add to the range of skills gained during the programme.

Name: Ms Yasmin Casmod Tel: 011 559 6778 / Email: yasminc@uj.ac.za

The programme offers the student an opportunity to learn advanced radiotherapy and oncology procedures and techniques, as well as management and research methodology skills.

Name: Ms F Bhyat Tel: 011 559 6243 / Email: fatimab@uj.ac.za

The student will be exposed to the theoretical and practical aspects of the preparation, dispensing and administration of radiopharmaceuticals to patients as well as the utilisation of sophisticated and hybrid imaging devices in the diagnosis and treatment of certain diseases. Management and research methodology is included in this programme.

Name: Ms Lucky Chipeya Tel: 011 559 6505 / Email: lchipeya@uj.ac.za

The programme is designed to build onto knowledge already acquired at Diploma level and will equip the student with knowledge in advanced radiographic procedures. Management and research methodology add to the range of skills gained during the programme.

Name: Ms Tracey Pieterse Tel: 011 559 6230 / Email: traceyp@uj.ac.za

The coursework for the BTech Biomedical Technology comprises Integrated Pathophysiology IV, Molecular Biology IV, Laboratory Management, and Research Methods.

Name: Ms Ingrid van der Westhuyzen Tel: 011 559 6263 / Email: ingridv@uj.ac.za

Applicants must pass both the fitness assessment, phobia evaluation and the medical examination in order to gain entry into Emergency Medical Care degree.

Emergency Care Practitioners are specialists in the field of pre-hospital emergency care and rescue, focusing on management of critically ill or injured patients.

Admission for international applicants is subject to meeting the compliance requirements as stipulated by the Immigration Act No 13 of 2002, the regulations made there under the University’s policy.... [-]