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Backup options

Pick your first-choice degree to see related fields worth keeping in reserve.

Four-year degree leading to registration as a professional nurse and midwife. The most exportable SA health qualification: every rich country is short of nurses, but nearly all make you sit exams first. Open Nursing

Mathematics required at some universitiesPhysical Sciences required at some universitiesLife Sciences required at some universities Physical Sciences or Life Sciences requiredMaths Literacy accepted at some institutions

Competition for places: medium

Related alternatives 2

Compared with Nursing. “Countries kept”: of the 8 countries where Nursing rates good or better, how many also rate this field good or better.

Registered, people-centred and portable.

Competition
Similar (medium)
Subjects
Covered
Countries kept
6 of 8 United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, United States, Canada, New Zealand

Clinical, if your marks allow.

Competition
More (high)
Subjects
Covered
Countries kept
8 of 8 United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates

Other ways back in

  • Extended curriculum programmes add a foundation year for applicants just below the requirements.
  • Rewrite individual NSC subjects to improve a mark.
  • Transfer after a strong first year in a related degree: many faculties accept this.

Ask each faculty which of these it offers: they differ widely.