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PhD in Medical Microbiology
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein


Degree: PhD in Medical Microbiology
Program Language: English
Admission Semester: Spring (February)Summer (August)
Start Date: January Intake
Program Duration: 6 semesters

Fees

Semester Tuition Fees: 305 Euro
Other Fees: The tuition fees reflected above already includes VAT and may vary with faculty. In case of extension, extra fees will be charged. Please pay attention to the acceptance letter for actual amounts to be paid.
Cost of living: 350-400 euros per month
Job opportunities: Part-time jobs for students are competitive throughout the city. These part-time jobs usually pay from 300 to 500 euros depending on the type of work.
Funding opportunities within the university: Universities usually offer part-time opportunities to students who constantly excel academically.

Program details

Educational organisation: University of the Free State
Study abroad: Opportunity available.
Internships: Opportunity Available
Form of assessment: GPA Grade
ECTS credits: Each course in the program (Electives & Prerequisites) commands a certain amount of credit points.
Program objectives: Medical Microbiology

Minimum cost of living

Accomodation: 150 - 250 Euro / Month
Food: 100 Euro / Month
Cost of living: 350 Euro / Month
Transportation: 40 - 60 Euro / month

Requirements

Language requirements: English Proficiency
Academic requirements:

- High School

- A-level Certificate

>< -Bachelor's Degree

>p< Master's Degree

Documents:

1. High School & A-Level Certificates

2. Evidence of English Language Proficiency (if applicable)

3. Passport Copy (if applicable)

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Arrival support: Support Available - Provided by the university
Services and support for international students: Support Available - Provided by the university
Accomodation

*Off-Campus options available

*On-Campus options available


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About University of the Free State:

The University of the Free State (UFS) is a progressive university focused on transformation as a core strategy. Apart from being a university that excels in teaching, learning, and research, the UFS is focused on making a social impact on society. It is a multi campus public university in Bloemfontein, the capital of the Free State and the judicial capital of South Africa. It was first established as an institution of higher learning in 1904 as a tertiary section of Grey College. 

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About South Africa:

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. With over 59 million people, it is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of 1,221,037 square kilometres (471,445 square miles). South Africa has three capital cities: executive Pretoria, judicial Bloemfontein and legislative Cape Town. The largest city is Johannesburg. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with a diversity of unique biomes and plant and animal life.

About the city:

Bloemfontein, also known as Bloem or the City Of Roses, is the capital city of the Free State Province of South Africa and, as the judicial capital of the nation, one of South Africa's three national capitals along with legislative capital Cape Town and administrative capital Pretoria