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Vision:
The FHS strives to be a leader in teaching and learning, research and community engagement, delivering graduates who will positively impact on the health of those living in rural communities.

Mission:
The FHS organises its education, research and service activities towards addressing the priority health and social care concerns of the community, region and the nation that it has a mandate to serve.

The Mission and Vision will be accomplished through:

• Being socially accountable to the needs of the diverse populations of Limpopo, Gauteng and North West Provinces where we are actively engaged in:
• Enhancing community-based service learning in which the role of the FHS students is meaningful co-structured;
• Advocating for improvement of their health services, environmental conditions and social milieu;
• Conducting essential needs-based research which includes advocacy for improving their living conditions;
• Fostering innovative and interactive teaching/learning systems within conducive learning and working environments through the use of modern electronic Learning Management Systems;
• Designing a competency-based, shared Curriculum Framework: which integrates workplace learning in communities with academic learning at the University.