Key Information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting February 2027
- Apply anytime.
Students can apply to the PhDs throughout the year.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT 88
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Cape Town, South Africa
Disciplines
Medicine
Overview
The Division at University of Cape Town remains an important site for sub-specialist training in South Africa but, for the past decade, the division has also provided sub-specialist training in Endocrinology for clinicians from multiple countries in Africa, including Nigeria, Uganda, Sudan, Benin and Zambia.
Features
In addition, the Division has a wide range of research activities and is an active member of the Chronic Diseases Initiative for Africa with which it shares office space.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Diabetes Clinic
- Thyroid Clinic
- General Endocrine Disorders Clinic
- Endocrine New Patient Clinic
- Adolescent Diabetes Clinic
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
- a master's degree
- an honours degree, or a 4-year bachelor's degree, plus at least 1 year's registration for the master's degree
- a 3-year bachelor's degree plus at least 2 years registration for a master's degree
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 2,347 AUD / year (≈ 27,170 ZAR / year)
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 2,347 AUD / year (≈ 27,170 ZAR / year)
Living costs
Cape Town, South Africa: 785-1,342 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
