Mbarara University Postgraduate Admissions 2019/2020
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
Applications are invited from eligible candidates for the following postgraduate programmes offered by MUST beginning August 2019 on paying a non-refundable application fee of shs.52,750/=(Shs. 82,750/= for MBA) for Ugandans or
US $ 50 for International students.
MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
The minimum requirements for admission to any Postgraduate degree are:
a)Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
b)Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
c)A Honors degree from a recognized degree awarding institution
Additionally, applicants to any Master of Medicine programmes MUST meet the following minimum entry requirements:
i.International Applicants whose must pass an English proficiency exam with a minimum score (minimum level of proficiency to be determined by the institution)
ii.Pass an oral interview (in person or Skype) prior to admission consideration
iii.Have a documentary evidence of Internship Training indicating disciplines and dates, verification of Academic Documents by NCHE for International Students
iv.One year experience inactive clinical practice as registered medical practitioner
v.Non-Ugandan applicants, have their degree certificate and transcript translated and converted into an equivalent of Ugandan Universities’ CGPA
vi.A current Certificate of Good Standing with the Medical Practitioners’ Council of the country of origin.
MASTER OF MEDICINE IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE (Duration 3 years)
MASTER OF MEDICINE IN OPHTHALMOLOGY (Duration 3 years)
MASTER OF MEDICINE IN
OBSTETRICS/GYNAECOLOGY
(Duration 3 years)
MASTER OF MEDICINE IN
COMMUNITY PRACTICE/FAMILY
MEDICINE (Duration 3 years)
MASTER OF MEDICINE IN EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (Duration 3 years)
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD) PROGRAMS
The University offers PhD in the fields of Science, Education, Medicine, Computing, Management, Biomedical Engineering and Development Studies. Program duration is 3 years.
REQUIREMENTS
–A Masters degree from a recognized degree awarding institution
–A Concept paper
–Profile of proposed supervisor
International Students
Postgraduate applications can be picked from and returned to the Directorate of Graduate Training and Research. For enquiries, email drgt@must.ac.ug
More details and application forms can be got from our website: registrar.must.ac.ug
Completed applications must be accompanied with certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts plus a passport size photograph.
Applicants intending to apply for the DAAD Scholarship should submit their applicants by Friday 2nd February 2019.
Closing Date Postgraduate Applications: 8th June 2019
Martha Kyoshaba Twinamasiko
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR