Doctor of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
City:Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions:Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time, Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

PhD / Doctorate

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey in the realm of Complementary Medicine (CM) with our Doctor of Health Sciences program. Beyond traditional learning, we focus on fostering leadership skills, advanced analytical problem-solving, and a reflective mindset. As a student, you’ll be empowered to shape the future of CM by contributing to its knowledge base through groundbreaking independent research. Explore current trends, envision future possibilities, and emerge as a trailblazer in the dynamic field of CM.

Picture yourself as a trailblazer, a leader, making waves in the world of Complementary Medicine. The program doesn’t just educate; it inspires you to innovate, fostering a mindset that envisions future possibilities in this ever-evolving field. Step into a world where your journey is not just an academic pursuit but a narrative of exploration, discovery, and impact.

Overview

Unlock your potential with our Doctor of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine. Whether you choose the part-time or full-time option, you’re embarking on a transformative academic journey. This NQF Level 10 program, with 360 credits, is your gateway to in-depth knowledge and expertise. Located in the vibrant Doornfontein campus, your two-year commitment is a step toward a future enriched with opportunities.

Admission Requirements

The admission requirement for the DHSc CM programme is a Masters of Health Sciences in Complementary Medicine (MHSc CM) (Homeopathy or Phytotherapy) or Master of Technology (M. Tech), Homoeopathy, or an equivalent qualification in a relevant field at an NQF level 9, generating a minimum of 180 credits for example: phytochemistry, pharmacology or related analytical fields. Applications from persons with an equivalent qualification will be considered by a constituted status committee in line with the University’s & Faculty’s regulations.

 

  • Research Methodology in CM
  • Advanced Topics in Integrative Health
  • Clinical Applications of Complementary Medicine
  • Dissertation in Health Sciences

For more information, please visit respective university web page link.

Future Career Outcomes

Witness the success stories of our alumni, who have seamlessly integrated into the fabric of the health sciences industry. Our graduates are sought after for their innovative thinking, research prowess, and leadership skills. As industries evolve, the demand for experts in Complementary Medicine continues to rise, and our program ensures you are not just prepared but ahead of the curve. Develop skills that resonate with the ever-changing job market, setting the stage for a career that transcends expectations.

Visa Requirements:

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