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Global Surgery Foundations

2 days
Duration
5000 ZAR/full
5000 ZAR/full
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About

The Global Surgery Foundations course offered by University of Cape Town aims to provide participants with foundational knowledge about the unmet need for surgical healthcare globally, so that they can apply a health systems approach to surgery, obstetric and anaesthesia.

Overview

Key facts

Global surgery is an emerging and exciting interdisciplinary field of enquiry, research, practice and advocacy.

The Global Surgery Foundations course is hosted by University of Cape Town's Head: Division of Global Surgery, A/Prof Salome Maswime.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Global Surgery
  • Health Systems Strengthening 
  • Disease Burden and Innovative Financing
  • A Framework of Global Surgery Interventions
  • Public Policy
  • Global Surgery Ethics
  • Advocacy
  • Global Surgery Project Management and Case Studies

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Cape Town and/or in South Africa, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Clinicians and students in private and public sectors who work mainly with surgical patients
  • Public Health Specialists and Students
  • Surgical Scientists and Health System Researchers

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    5000 ZAR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 5000 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days.
  • National

    5000 ZAR/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 5000 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days.

Living costs for Cape Town

9088 - 15529 ZAR /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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