MMed Forensic Pathology

Overview

Structured medical postgraduate pathway in forensic pathology. The 2026 programme listing is retained with its historical international deadline; applicants should confirm the next intake and clinical-post requirements directly with the university.

The programme

Training type

Subspecialty training programme

Duration

4 years full-time

Start

2026 postgraduate programme listing

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

University of Pretoria MMed postgraduate degree; confirm current professional-board recognition with the university

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Medical degree, professional registration and the programme-specific forensic-pathology admission requirements published by the University of Pretoria

International applicants

Yes — the university publishes an international application route; registration and local clinical requirements still apply

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Professional registration and any South African clinical-practice permissions required by the training post

How to apply

Deadline

31 May 2026 (international application cycle; verify the next cycle with the university)

Application method

Apply through the University of Pretoria postgraduate admissions portal

Funding

Funding

Not stated on official page

Official sources