Kabale University School of Medicine

By | August 6, 2019

Kabale University School of Medicine

The school of medicine now has a total of 253 students and 39 full time academic staff. All undergraduate and diploma programs are accredited by the NCHE, while the postgraduate courses are being readied for accreditation.

There are five academic departments, more will be added in tandem with the increasing number of taught programs and students:

Courses Offered At Kabale University School of Medicine

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Kabale University School of Medicine (KABSOM) currently offers training in three study clusters as follows:

  • Post Graduate level: master of public health (MPH), master of medicine (MMed) in Obstetrics & Gynecology and in Pediatrics and Child Health)
  • Undergraduate level: Three programs are offered namely, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB), Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNS) and Bachelor of Environmental Health Science (BEHS)
  • Diploma Level: Diploma in Anesthesia and diploma in Health Services management.
School/Faculty/Institute & Academic ProgrammesProgram codeDurationIntakeStudy time
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Direct & Diploma Entry)KMS5yearsAugustFulltime
Bachelor of Nursing Science (Direct Entry)KNS4yearsAugustFulltime
Bachelor of Nursing Science – (Completion/Diploma Entry)KND3yearsAugustWeekend
Bachelor of Environmental Health Science (Diploma Entry)KHS3yearsAugustFulltime
Diploma in Anaesthesia (Diploma Entry)ANK2yearsAugustFulltime
Diploma in Health Services ManagementHSK1yearAugustWeekend

Admission/Entry Requirement At Kabale University School of Medicine

A-Level with at least principal passes in Biology and Chemistry,
plus a subsidiary in Physics or Mathematics, OR degree/diploma in a health discipline or biological sciences, OR Equivalent

Fees Structure

Tuition Fees per Semester

East African & RSS Students
UGX 2,699,000
(Two millions, six hundred ninety nine thousand Ugandan Shillings)

Non East African
$1,730
(One thousand, Seven hundred thirty US Dollars)

Online Application

The Academic Registrar, Kabale University, invites applications to the following postgraduate and undergraduate programmes for the Year under private sponsorship scheme. Applicants are advised to send their applications plus copies of their academic documents not later than: June

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