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SMU
Traditional university · est. 2014
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Pretoria, Gauteng. Dedicated health-sciences university; high placement of doctors, dentists and pharmacists into the public system.
32+Typical minimum APS
R 45k–R 70kIndicative tuition a year
86%Gegradueerde indiensneming
#9South African rank (indicative)
Entry requirements
- NSC Bachelor's pass
- English Level 4+
- Mathematics & Physical Sciences Level 5+
- Very competitive health-sciences selection
Belangrike datums
| Undergraduate application | 30 Jun |
| Financial aid | 31 Aug |
| Residence application | 30 Jun |
Confirm every date on the official university website.
Faculties
MedicineDentistryPharmacyHealth Care SciencesScience & Technology
Programmes we track at SMU
| Program | APS | Wiskunde | Duur | Sluit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBChB Medicine Medicine | 34 | 60% | 6 years | 30 Apr |
| BPharm Pharmacy Pharmacy | 30 | 60% | 4 years | 30 Sep |
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SMU: frequently asked
What APS do I need for Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University?
Typical minimum APS at SMU is 32+, but every programme sets its own score and subject minimums. Use the TPT-sakrekenaar to see which programmes your marks open.
When do applications close at SMU?
Undergraduate applications usually close on 30 Jun for the following year. Dates can change, so confirm on the official Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University website and see the 2027-aansoekkalender.
How much does it cost to study at SMU?
Indicative tuition is about R 45k–R 70k a year, depending on the programme. Residence and study materials are extra. Students from households earning up to R350 000 a year may qualify for NSFAS funding.
Does SMU have student residences?
Yes. Apply for residence by 30 Jun where applicable, and look at accredited private accommodation.
Other universities in Gauteng
University of the WitwatersrandUniversity of PretoriaUniversity of JohannesburgUniversity of South Africa
Figures are indicative and change every year. Always confirm admission requirements, fees and closing dates with Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University before you apply.
