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Health And Medicine

Health And Medicine Career

Picture yourself as a health hero, a lifesaver, or a wellness warrior. Welcome to the realm of Health and Medicine. It’s not just about diagnosing illnesses or prescribing medication. It’s about promoting health, extending lifelines, and making a difference in people’s lives. Whether you’re conducting ground-breaking medical research, providing essential care to patients, or promoting public health, your work contributes to a healthier, happier world. So, grab your stethoscope or lab coat, future doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals. This is your mission to cure, care, and make the world a healthier place.

Career Requirements

High School Subjects

Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Life Sciences
English
Languages
Life Orientation

University Subjects

Medicine
Nursing
Dentistry
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Biomedical Sciences

Degree

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, or a related health field

Entry-level Salary amounts

Actual salaries can differ based on various factors, such as demand for professionals in a particular field, the employee’s qualifications and experience, and regional salary differences.

Per Month

R18,000 – R67,000 (Gross) 

Per Year

R216,006 – R804,000

Career Choices

Doctor

Nurse

Dentist

Pharmacist

Required Skills

Strong science background

Communication

Empathy

Problem-solving