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Programme: MPhil Paediatric Neurology (Coursework)

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Code	Faculty
10250522	Faculty of Health Sciences

Credits	Duration
Duration of study: 2 years	Total credits: 180

Contact:

Prof I Smuts
[email protected]

+27 (0)123545296

Admission requirements

Also consult General Regulations.

Registration as a specialist in the base or one of the base specialities of the HSPSA against the relevant subspeciality.
Appointed against an HPCSA-approved training number.

Examinations and pass requirements

Submission of a satisfactory logbook of clinical cases prior to admission to writing the examination of the relevant College of Medicine.
Successful completion of the examination of the relevant College of Medicine will constitute credit for the Part 1 of the relevant MPhil degree.
Candidates who register for the relevant Part 2 of the MPhil degree and complete the required dissertation or approved equivalent such as a published paper or paper submitted for publication will be awarded the MPhil degree.

Pass with distinction

The degree will be conferred with distinction on candidates who obtain a mark of 75% or more for Part 2 (the dissertation). Part 1 will be awarded only as a Pass or Fail.

Minimum credits: 120

Minimum credits: 60

Core modules

DMS 890

Dissertation: Medical subspecialities Part 2 890

Credits: 60.00

Module content:
A dissertation in a relevant topic or equivalent publication produced under supervision in the appropriate department.

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The information published here is subject to change and may be amended after the publication of this information. The General Regulations (G Regulations) apply to all faculties of the University of Pretoria. It is expected of students to familiarise themselves well with these regulations as well as with the information contained in the General Rules section. Ignorance concerning these regulations and rules will not be accepted as an excuse for any transgression.