What Requirements and Subjects are Needed to Study Gynaecology in South African Universities?

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What Requirements and Subjects are Needed to Study Gynaecology in South African Universities?

What Requirements and Subjects are Needed to Study Gynaecology in South African Universities? On this page, we examine the marks and outcomes for High School courses needed to enroll in a gynecology program at a South African university or college and become a gynecologist. We also examine the APS Score requirements for the degree and diploma programs in gynecology. You should be aware that each educational institution, whether local or foreign, will have its unique prerequisites for gynecology studies.

What Gynaecology Career is all about

A gynaecologist is a medical practitioner specializing in the treatment of diseases and disorders of the female reproductive system. Many gynaecologists also practise obstetrics, a branch of medicine concerned with childbirth and midwifery.

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List of subject required to study Gynaecology courses

Well, let us explore what subjects are required in order to study Gynaecology in South African Universities and Colleges.

This is a Health Sciences field of study, therefore there are specific High School subjects that are required to study in this field. You also need to meet the minimum APS score in the University you are going to study at. The following subjects are needed and essential for the curriculum: Physical Science, Mathematics, Life Sciences, English Home Language, or English First or Second Additional Language.

What is the APS Score marks/ results for Gynaecology

In order for you to get accepted at a University in South Africa, or (Colleges that use APS scores) for a qualification in Gynaecology, you should possess a National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with an APS score of between 26 -35. APS score is determined by the Grade 12 marks or results. It is also good to know that Universities and Colleges may use your Grade 11 marks if you applied before your matric results came out.

The minimum requirements for a candidate to obtain a Grade 12 National Senior Certificate?

The minimum requirements are:

  • Achieve 40% in three subjects, one of which is an official language at Home Language level and 30% in three subjects.
  • Provide full evidence in the SBA component in the subjects offered

How to Pass Life Sciences  Grade 12 with distinctions

One of the most significant accomplishments in your academic career is passing matric. It provides access to a wide range of post secondary options and employment possibilities. Use our best study advice to complete your matriculation, and you’ll succeed with flying colors.

  1. Attend class 
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  8. Motivation 
  9. Complete assessments 
  10. Prepare for the Exams in due time

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