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Postgraduate Programmes

Advancing your studies is more than earning another qualification, it’s about shaping the future, driving innovation and making a meaningful impact. At the University of Pretoria, one of Africa’s leading research-intensive universities, you’ll find a powerful ecosystem for postgraduate success across our nine faculties and GIBS, each offering specialised expertise in areas such as Engineering, Law, Health Sciences, Economic and Management Sciences, Natural and Agricultural Sciences, Humanities, Education, Veterinary Science and Theology. UP’s transdisciplinary approach, supported by world-class laboratories, libraries, research institutes and practical sites, empowers you to tackle complex challenges from creative, collaborative perspectives. Whether you're deepening your expertise or branching into a new speciality, you'll be supported by leading academics and cutting-edge research platforms. Explore our Virtual Campus, browse our extensive programme offerings, and discover a postgraduate path that elevates your career and expands your impact. Your next bold step starts here #ChooseUP.

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223 Programmes found

DEd specialising in Educational Leadership and Management

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/08/2025;
International - 31/08/2025
Programme Code: 09261581

DMed specialising in

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260202

DMed specialising in

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260143

DMed specialising in Anaesthesiology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260014

DMed specialising in Anatomy

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260222

DMed specialising in Dermatology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260032

DMed specialising in Family Medicine

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260252

DMed specialising in Forensic Medicine

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260062

DMed specialising in Geriatrics

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260042

DMed specialising in Haematology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260292

DMed specialising in Internal Medicine

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260052

DMed specialising in Medical Microbiology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260282

DMed specialising in Medical Oncology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260362

DMed specialising in Neurology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260072

DMed specialising in Neurosurgery

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260172

DMed specialising in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260082

DMed specialising in Ophthalmology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260092

DMed specialising in Orthopaedics

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260182

DMed specialising in Otorhinolaryngology

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260232

DMed specialising in Paediatrics

Closing Dates:
South Africa - 31/05/2026;
International - 31/05/2026
Programme Code: 10260102

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