Study Health Sciences in Africa
38 programmes in health sciences at 5 universities in Africa are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,403 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,423 USD and 4,503 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Health Sciences programmes
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Health Sciences in Africa by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 10 | 3,423 USD | 4,403 USD | 4,503 USD |
| Master's | 15 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 10 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within health sciences
Pathology 12 Health Sciences 8 Oncology 7 Science and Health 7 Biomedical Sciences 2 Gerontology 1 Medical Imaging 1
Universities for health sciences in Africa
Study Health Sciences in Africa: common questions
- How many health sciences programmes are there in Africa?
- 38 health sciences programmes at 5 universities in Africa are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a health sciences degree in Africa cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in health sciences in Africa is 4,403 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,423 USD and 4,503 USD per year.
- Can I study health sciences in Africa in English?
- Yes — 100% of the health sciences programmes in Africa in our catalogue are taught in English (38 of 38).
Planning to study health sciences in Africa?
An advisor who knows admissions in Africa can shortlist health sciences programmes for your budget and profile.