SCHOOL OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES

Dean: Michael W. Khayemba,

Vision
To be a leading Centre of excellence, providing quality and holistic health education and health care services in Uganda and beyond

Mission
To be recognized as a Centre of excellence in improvement of people’s health and providing high quality educational opportunities to students and health care professionals, and advancement of knowledge through scholarship and research.

Departments

  • Department of Nursing
  • Department of Midwifery

Programs Offered

  • Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNS)
  • Diploma in Nursing Direct entry (DND)
  • Diploma in Nursing Extension (DNE)
  • Certificate in Nursing (CiN)
  • Certificate in Midwifery (CiM)

Program Accreditation by External Agencies
All the programs in the School of Health Sciences have been accredited by different accreditation agencies. The Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNS) program was jointly approved and accredited by National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) and Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC), while the Diploma and Certificate programs were licensed and accredited by Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC), Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examination Board (UNMEB), Technical and vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Health Education and Training Institutions (HET). The programs have also been approved and accredited by Adventist Accreditation Agency (AAA) based in Maryland, USA.