How to Become a Surgeon in South Africa

   
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How to Become a Surgeon in South Africa

How to Become a Surgeon in South Africa
How to Become a Surgeon in South Africa

How long it takes to be become a surgeon in South Africa?

In South Africa, the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree programme at University of Cape Town (UCT) takes six years to complete.

 

What marks are needed to become a surgeon in South Africa?

To become a surgeon in South Africa, you must have a minimum aggregate of at least 70%. Your Maths, Physics and Life Science must be at least 50%.

 

How much does it cost to become a surgeon in South Africa?

The tuition fee for Medical school in South Africa , is between $1850 – $15,000 per year.

What qualifications do you need to be a surgeon?

In South Africa, the following qualification are needed to be a surgeon; a 5-year degree in medicine, recognized by the General Medical Council. a 2-year foundation programme of general training.

 

How much does a surgeon doctor earn in South Africa?

In South Africa, a surgeon earns R 270 000 per year or R 138 per hour.

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