A curriculum comprises prescribed modules and/or a research report compiled in conjunction with the head of department or Chairperson of the School. Details regarding the curriculum and syllabuses are published in a brochure which is available on request from the relevant department or School.

Students may, with the approval of the Head of the Department of Public Health Medicine or the Chairperson of the School of Health Systems and Public Health, register simultaneously for Part I and Part II of a diploma which extends over two academic years.

MBChB (or equivalent) degree. Completed internship of at least one year. Applicable professional work experience (post-internship) of at least one year. Currently registered as a medical practitioner with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) or registration with the Licensing authority in the country of domicile.

Admissions Option 2

Several scholarship options are available, please visit the university website for more information.

Scholarships and Funding Option 2

Introduction to environmental and occupational health

Diploma examination: Occupational health (Part 1)

Diploma examination: Occupational health (Part 2)

Human resource management and industrial sociology

Principles of occupational hygiene and toxicology

Curriculum

Program Outcome

For more information about tuition fees, please contact the University.

Program Tuition Fees Option 2

Bachelor

Master

Health Care

Healthcare Studies

Healthcare Management

Medical Studies

Medicine

Occupational Medicine

To date, more than 31,000 alumni have completed their training at this institution and we remain committed to ensuring that our graduates are competent, responsible, passionate, and holistic healthcare professionals.

PGDip (Occupational Medicine and Health)

Introduction