Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU)

Key Information
Name of University Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Acronym SMU
Motto Knowledge for Quality Health Services
Established 01 January 2015
Country South Africa
Province Gauteng
Type Public university
Faculties Medicine; Health Care Sciences; Oral Health Sciences; Pharmacy; Science and Technology
Campus Ga-Rankuwa Campus
SMU Official Website www.smu.ac.za

Overview

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) formerly Medunsa was founded on the 01st January 2015 is a public university in Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng.

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) Faculties / School and Courses offered

The list of faculties or School and courses offered by the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) is given below:

School of Medicine

  • MBChB
  • MBChB (ECP)
  • B Rad (Diagn)
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Anatomical Pathology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Haematological Pathology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Medical Physics
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Medical Biochemistry/Chemical Pathology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Medical Microbiology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Medical Virology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Pharmacology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Physiology
  • BSc (Hons) (MS) Psychology
  • M Med (Anaesthesiology)
  • M Med (Anatomical Pathology)
  • M Med (Cardio-Thoracic Surgery)
  • M Med (Chemical Pathology)
  • M Med (Dermatology)
  • M Med (Diagnostic Radiology & Imaging)
  • M Med (Family Medicine & Primary Health Care)
  • M Med (Forensic Pathology)
  • M Med (General Surgery)
  • M Med (Haematological Pathology)
  • M Med (Internal Medicine)
  • M Med (Medical Microbiology)
  • M Med (Neurology)
  • M Med (Neurosurgery)
  • M Med (Nuclear Medicine)
  • M Med (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
  • M Med (Occupational Medicine)
  • M Med (Ophthalmology)
  • M Med (Orthopaedics)
  • M Med (Otorhinolaryngology)
  • M Med (Paediatrics & Child Health)
  • M Med (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • M Med (Psychiatry)
  • M Med (Public Health Medicine)
  • M Med (Urology)
  • M Med (Virology)
  • MSc (Clinical Psychology)
  • MSc (Med) Physiology
  • PhD in Physiology
  • MD Degree
  • DSc (Med)
  • Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

School of Health Care Sciences

  • HCSB Bachelor Degree Programmes
  • HCSB1 B Cur Degree Programme
  • HCSB2 BANS (BNSc) Degree Programme
  • HCSB3 B Occ Ther Degree Programme
  • HCSB4 BSc (Dietetics) Degree Programme
  • HCSB5 BSc (Physiotherapy) Degree Programme
  • HCSB6 BSLPA Degree Programme
  • HCSH Honours Degree Programme
  • HCSH1 B Nurs Hons Degree Programme
  • HCSM Master’s Degree Programme
  • HCSM1 M Nurs Degree Programme
  • HCSM2 M Occ Ther Degree Programme
  • HCSM3 MSc (Dietetics) Degree Programme
  • HCSM4 MSc (Physiotherapy) Degree Programme
  • HCSM5 MPH Degree Programme
  • HCSD Doctoral Degree Programmes
  • HCSD1 PhD (Occupational Therapy)
  • HCSD2 PhD (Dietetics)
  • HCSD3 PhD (Physiotherapy)
  • HCSD4 PhD (Nursing Science)
  • HCSD5 DPH
  • HCSDip Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
  • HCSDip1 Dip OHN (Occupational Nursing)
  • HCSDip2 PGDip (Public Health)

School of Oral Health Sciences

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery – BDS
  • Bachelor of Dental Therapy – BDentTher
  • Bachelor of Oral Hygiene – BOralHyg
  • Bachelor of Science Honours in Dental Sciences
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Dentistry (PG Dip in Dent)

School of Pharmacy

  • New qualification: HCert (Vaccinology)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy – BPharm, Qualification Code – BPRA01
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Pharmacy Management – PG Dip HPM, Qual Code – 100
  • Master of Pharmacy – MPharm, Qual Code – MPRA01
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy – PhD in Pharmacy, Qual Code – 100

School of Science and Technology

  • Bachelor of Science – Biotechnology
  • Bachelor of Science – Environmental Biology
  • Bachelor of Science – Environmental Management & Toxicology
  • Bachelor of Science – Life Sciences
  • Bachelor of Science – Mathematical Sciences
  • Bachelor of Science – Physical Sciences
  • Bachelor of Science – Occupational & Environmental Health Sciences
  • Honours Degree – Applied Mathematics
  • Honours Degree – Biochemistry
  • Honours Degree – Zoology
  • Honours Degree – Chemistry
  • Honours Degree – Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Honours Degree – Mathematics
  • Honours Degree – Psychology
  • Honours Degree – Physics
  • Honours Degree – Statistics and Operations Research
  • Master of Science – Applied Mathematics
  • Master of Science – Biochemistry
  • Master of Science – Botany
  • Master of Science – Chemistry
  • Master of Science – Mathematics
  • Master of Science – Psychology
  • Master of Science – Physics
  • Master of Science – Statistics & Operations Research
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Applied Mathematics
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Biochemistry
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Botany
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Chemistry
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Mathematic
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Psychology
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Physics
  • Doctor of Philosophy – Statistics & Operations Research

Prospectus

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) prospectus contains information about the institution and the available courses, including advice on how to apply, registration, contact details and the benefits of accepting a place among others. Download Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) Prospectus.

Entry Requirements

You have to meet the below entry requirements in order to study at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU).

Students are offered a provisional place based on their final Grade 11 results. Pre-selected grade 11 students are expected to have attained an admission point score (APS) of at least 35. Students will be preselected based on the performance in the following four subjects: English, Life Sciences, Physical Science and Mathematics.

For full details of entry requirements click here!

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) Application Status

Did you have submitted your application study at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) in South Africa and you would like to check the status of your application to the college for your programme of study.

Once you have applied and have received the acknowledgement letter, check contact below to track your application:

If you need more information, call 012-521 4058/5886/4315/4319/4137/4204/4979 or email: apply@smu.ac.za

How to apply to study at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU)?

If you want to apply to the Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) to study in the next academic year, you can apply online at: https://www.smu.ac.za/students/online-application and you can also https://www.smu.ac.za/students/prospective-students-undergraduate/

Application for January intake, closes end of September each year.

If you need more information, call 012-521 4058/5886/4315/4319/4137/4204/4979 or email: apply@smu.ac.za

Campus of Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) and contact details

Physical Address:
Molotlegi Street
Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria,
Gauteng

Phone: (012) 521-5057 / 5059 / 5062

For more information visit Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University‎ (SMU) official website: www.smu.ac.za