MBBS STUDY FOR SOUTH AFRICANS
With the demand for medical school admission in South Africa far outweighing the number of students who can be accepted, there is an increasing number ofSouth African students heading overseas to study MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)mainly in China because of the limited number of spaces available at the eight medical schools in the country. Currently, there are8 medical schools in South Africaas compared to approximately 180 medical schools in China. China has more schools and facilities than in South Africa and due to the limited space, it is just prudent to seek higher education elsewhere in accredited universities if you aren’t offered admission at your home universities. China has the space to accommodate lot of international students and that is one of the reasons why China accepts South Africans and other international students. Getting accepted into studying medicine at universities in South Africa is not easy. Many students have to settle for som...