ANATOMY

Physiology

Explore the fascinating structure of the human body…… be amazed -  Study Anatomy.

Anatomy for BSc students
Anatomy for honours students

PHYSIOLOGY


Anatomy
Human Physiology inspires life into learning, from the smallest cell to integrated systems. Learn more about “life”  -  Study Physiology.

Physiology for BSc students
Physiology for honours students

ABOUT US
A solid anatomy and physiology foundation

At the University of the Free State (UFS) Department of Basic Medical Sciences, we are committed to providing each student with a solid anatomy and physiology foundation to launch their careers.

Subject-specific training

We provide quality, subject-specific, integrated modular teaching for the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health Professions, and the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences. Our dedicated staff focus on excellent teaching, continued curriculum development, and thorough administration. We are proud of our integrity and honesty in the field of research. 

Training and Education

Students from the Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health Professions and the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences are trained in the department. Education students can take Physiology as a didactic subject. The department trains more than 1400 undergraduate students every year. Postgraduate training is offered by structured courses with exams or dissertations.

Vision

The vision of the Department of Basic Medical Sciences is to be a national leading and international acknowledged department with a holistic approach to integrated teaching and learning, as well as quality research.

Mission
  • To set high standards for integrated modular learning programmes in Health Sciences.
  • To place a high premium on academic standards, sound administration and quality research.
Values

Professionalism; Passion; Integrity; Loyalty; Commitment; Respect; Responsibility; Enthusiasm; Consistency; Effectiveness; Accountability.

Links

Anatomical Society of Southern Africa (ASSA): (Body Donations Program)

We inspire life into learning!

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The Department of Basic Medical Sciences was established in January 2002 after the amalgamation of Anatomy, Cell Morphology, and Medical Physiology.

Address

Department  of Basic Medical Sciences (G25)
PO Box 339
Bloemfontein, 9300, SA

Secretary: Gerbrecht Niemand
T: +27 51 401 7878
F: +27 51 401 9134 


FACULTY CONTACT

Central Information Office
T: +27 51 401 3739
F: +27 86 579 5154

E: StudentAdminFHS@ufs.ac.za

Student Administration
Faculty Administration

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