Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Medicine in Botswana

Institutions Offering Master of Medicine

•  University of Botswana, Gaborone  
  Specializations:
  - Anaesthesia & Critical Care (Princess Marina and South African academic hospitals
  - Emergency Medicine (Princess Marina and University of Cape Town academic hospitals
  - Family Medicine (Mahalapye District Hospital, Letsholathebe II Memorial Hospital, Maun)
  - Internal Medicine (Princess Marina and University of Cape Town and Stellenbosch University academic hospitals
  - Paediatrics and Adolescent Health (Princess Marina and University of Witwatersrand academic hospitals)
  - Public Health Medicine (based in Gaborone with district rotations)
  - Pathology (Anatomical and Clinical) UB, National Health Lab and South African academic hospitals
  
  Course Entry Requirements:
  - All applicants should have completed medical training at a recognized school of medicine and have been in active clinical practice for at least two years – one or more of which must have been in an approved internship programme. Whilst preference will be given to Botswana citizens, non-citizens with proof of sponsorship will be considered as well. It’s the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they fulfill criteria for sponsorship by their prospective sponsor before applying.
  - Applicants must hold a first degree in Medicine or equivalent from recognized University and must have completed at least two years of clinical practice that must include at least 12 months in a recognized supervised internship programme.
  - Completed applications shall be received by the deadline set by the SOM immediately preceding the commencement of the academic year for which the application is made.
  - Applicants meeting basic entry requirements will be invited for an interview. Selection will be based on the candidate’s competitiveness including the interview outcome. The overall assessment will be 30% for academic qualifications, 30% for relevant experience including supportive references and 40% for the interview.
  - The graduate student will commence her/his M. Med Programme on the date specified in the offer letter.
  - The applicants will be required to start as a class on pre-set dates. An applicant unable to take up her/his admission may however resubmit her/his application in subsequent years.
  - A student may withdraw from studies by requesting permission to withdraw from the Department and the SGS. When such a request is approved by the Department and the SGS the student’s registration may be suspended for up to 24 months [4 semesters].
  
  Course Duration: 4 years

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