Qualification
SAQA ID 102898
NQF Level 09
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Master of Medicine in Dermatology

The primary purpose of the qualification is to provide:

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Qualification type

Master's Degree

Credits

1340

Sub-framework

HEQSF - Higher Education Qualifications Sub-framework

Providers listed

0

Qualification snapshot

Official qualification identity fields captured from the qualification record.

Originator

University of Limpopo

Quality assurance functionary

-

Field

Field 09 - Health Sciences and Social Services

Subfield

Curative Health

Qual class

Regular-Provider-ELOAC

Recognise previous learning

N

Important dates

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Registration start

2024-07-01

Registration end

2027-06-30

Last date for enrolment

2028-06-30

Last date for achievement

2031-06-30

Purpose and entry context

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Purpose and rationale

The primary purpose of the qualification is to provide

Qualified appropriately trained professionals for South Africa with the specific knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable them to register as specialists in Dermatology with the Medical and Dental Professional Board of the Health Professions Council of South Africa.

Future staff for the training of registrars in Dermatology in the medical schools in South Africa.

Entry requirements and RPL

The qualification recognises the formal learning which learners who register for the programme leading to the award of the qualification, bring to the learning situation.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 7 Degree.

Structure and assessment

Qualification rules, exit outcomes, and assessment criteria from the SAQA record.

Qualification rules

The Rules and Regulations of the University and/or those of the Medical and Dental Professionals Board of the Health Professions Council of South Africa.

Exit level outcomes

  1. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in a complex and specialised area.
  2. Demonstrate expertise in highly specialised technical and advanced research skills.
  3. Create responses to abstract problems that either expand or redefined existing knowledge.
  4. Conduct research independently.
  5. Communicate effectively.
  6. Engage in lifelong learning.

Associated assessment criteria

  • Solve common and uncommon patient problems using a variety of specialised technical skills.
  • Resolve contextual and/or abstract problems at an individual and at a community level.
  • Present a dissertation on research conducted.
  • Participate in teaching seminars.
  • Participate in the maintenance of professional competence on a continuous basis.

Integrated Assessment

  • Continuous Assessment.
  • Case studies.
  • Projects.
  • Practical Assignments.
  • Oral presentation.
  • Written and oral tests and examination.
  • Dissertation.
  • Publication in refereed scientific journals.

Progression and comparability

Articulation options

  • Doctor of Philosophy [PhD].
  • Doctor of Medicine [MD].

International comparability

The degree is internationally comparable.

Providers currently listed

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No provider listing was captured on this qualification record.

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