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    Universities in South Africa

    28 Health Sciences Programs in South Africa

    programs
    28
    programs
    universities
    2
    universities
    taught in English
    100%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    4,270 USD
    median yearly fee

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    Also searched as MS in Health Sciences in South Africa and Masters in Health Sciences in South Africa.

    South Africa has 28 health sciences programs open to international students, at 2 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 4,270 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,712 USD and 4,367 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Health Sciences programs

    1–24 of 28 · page 1 of 2

    Bachelor's · 3,320 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 4,367 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 3,712 USD per year
    Master's · 3,061 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 4,270 USD per year
    Bachelor's · 4,367 USD per year

    Health Sciences tuition fees in South Africa, by degree level

    Bachelor's· 6 programs
    Median annual fee 4,270 USD · middle half 3,712 USD–4,367 USD
    Master's· 12 programs
    No published tuition yet
    PhD· 9 programs
    No published tuition yet

    Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

    Specializations within health sciences

    Pathology11Science and Health7Oncology6Health Sciences3Biomedical Sciences1

    Top universities for Health Sciences in South Africa

    Ranked by how many health sciences programs each one runs in South Africa — the count is next to the name.

    Study Health Sciences in South Africa: common questions

    How many health sciences programs are there in South Africa?
    28 health sciences programs at 2 universities in South Africa are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
    How much does a health sciences degree in South Africa cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in health sciences in South Africa is 4,270 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,712 USD and 4,367 USD a year.
    Can I study health sciences in South Africa in English?
    Yes — 100% of the health sciences programs in South Africa in our catalog are taught in English (28 of 28).

    More on studying in South Africa: tuition statistics, application deadlines or the country guide.

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