The Department of Family Medicine and Family Care offers several teaching and learning opportunities with the objective of promoting primary health care approaches in teaching and learning at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.​

At the Department of Family and Emergency Medicine at Stellenbosch University, we focus on advancing health through transformative education, innovative research, and meaningful community service. Our distinctive programmes equip healthcare...

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An estimated 1.2 million children fell ill with TB in 2023, yet less than half received proper diagnosis and treatment. To address this diagnostic gap, the World Health Organisation (WHO) introduced Treatment Decision Algorithms in 2022. A...

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International funding opportunities are available through Stellenbosch University.

The Department of Family and Emergency Medicine focuses on research that is aligned with its vision, relevant to the quadruple burden of disease and integrated with the needs of the service provider. Research tends to be operational or...

International Elective and Exchanges programmes are available at the following. Please click on the links below for more information:

The Division of Family Medicine and Primary Care is responsible for training medical practitioners to work in primary health care, district hospitals and district health services. The Division trains medical students, interns and registrars...