Gynaecology is one of the most demanding careers in the field of medicine. Gynaecology is the field of medicine covers the health of reproductive systems.
As a gynaecologist your profession would require you to provide reproductive sexual health services such as cancer screenings, pelvic exams, pap tests and treatment of various vaginal infections such as cervical, ovarian, and other reproductive cancer diagnoses.
Should you wish to pursue Gynaecology as a profession, below is a list of institutions that have programmes up for offer.
- Wits University - The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology teaches Obstetrics and Gynaecology to undergraduate and postgraduate students at the University.
- University of Cape Town - The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town boasts a proud history of innovation.
- University of Stellenbosch - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), which offers the Obstetrics and Gynaecology programme at the Stellenbosch University is to promote health and equality in South Africa and beyond.
- University of Pretoria - The department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at University of Pretoria is a large academic department with service-learning sites at Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital, Tembisa Hospital and Witbank Hospital.
- University of Free State – Gynaecological oncology, Human reproduction, Gynaecological endocrinology, Family planning, Maternal & Fetal care and Uro- gynaecology form the backbone of the institutions clinical and academic programme.
For a full list of places to study gynaecology, head to our Where To Study Section.






