INSTITUTIONAL DOSSIER·ID #20043
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
SefakoMakgatho健康科学大学
Pretoria, South Africa
SectorPublic university
Founded2014
Enrollment6,642
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Total Enrollment
6,642
Active Students
Faculty Size
~369
Est. Academic Staff
Acceptance Rate
~62%
Tier Selectivity Est.
Safety Score
80/100
Regional Safety Index
Transportation
76/100
Urban Transit Index
Tuition (Int.)
Public Rate
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Cumulative GPA (4.0 Scale)3.65 / Benchmark 3.25
2.503.003.504.00
English Proficiency (IELTS Equivalent)7.0 / Target 6.5+
5.5 (TOEFL ~65)7.0 (TOEFL ~100)9.0 (TOEFL 118+)
Research, Internships & Extracurricular Depth
ESTIMATED CLASSIFICATIONSOLID SAFETY
90/100Profile Alignment Index
Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.
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EDITORIAL BRIEFING
Institutional Profile
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University is a public university in Pretoria, South Africa. It was formed in 2014 by a demerger of the Medunsa Campus from the University of Limpopo. The university is the only one in South Africa with an exclusive focus on health sciences, and is named in honor of ANC leader Sefako Makgatho.
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ACADEMIC FACULTIES
Core Academic Disciplines
medicine
dentistry
pharmacy
health care sciences
science and technology
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In the THE World University Rankings 2027, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University is ranked #1401-1600.
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University is located in Pretoria, South Africa.
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University was founded in 2014.
Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University has approximately 6,642 enrolled students.