Lubaga hospital is one of the oldest hospitals in Uganda having existed for over 100 years, being founded in 1899. It is the second oldest hospital in the country and has offered health care to millions of people during its long history of existence.
Courses Offered
COURSES OFFERED:
- Diploma Nursing Extension Program (minimum entry requirement Certificate in Nursing/ Midwifery)
- Diploma Midwifery Extension Program (Minimum entry requirement is Certificate Nursing/ Midwifery)
- Diploma Midwifery E-learning Program: (Minimum entry Requirement is Certificate in Midwifery)
- Diploma Direct (Minimum entry requirement (A ‘LEVEL) Principal Pass in Biology
- and Subsidiary in Chemistry.
- Diploma Laboratory: (Minimum entry requirement Principal Pass in Biology or Chemistry and a subsidiary in either of the two.
- Diploma Physiotherapy: (Minimum entry requirement (A ‘LEVEL) Principal Pass in Biology and Subsidiary in Chemistry).
- Diploma Emergency Nursing: (Minimum entry requirement (A ‘LEVEL) Principal Pass in Biology and Subsidiary in Chemistry).
Certificate courses all: (Minimum entry requirements good pass, Credit, Distinction in Eng. Math, Physics, Chemistry, and Bio.) other certificate courses are for 2 1/2yrs, Laboratory courses 2yrs. Direct Diploma three years other Diplomas 1 ½ yrs.
- Certificate Nursing
- Certificate Midwifery
- Certificate Emergency Nursing
- Certificate Medical Laboratory
- Certificate Medical Theater
Admission Requirement
Eligibility for the course
- The applicant shall be eligible for admission on extension course, if she has had at least two
- years experience in the clinical area and not more than (10) years in service.
- Has been verified and found fit for the course.
- An applicant must either be:
a) Registered Psychiatric Nurse
b) Enrolled Comprehensive Nurse
c) Enrolled Midwife.
d) Registered Nurse
Read more: Diploma in Midwifery (Extensor)
Diploma in Nursing (Extensor)
The school offers an Registered Nursing extension course leading to an award of a Diploma.
Eligibility to the course
(a) Applicants must either be:
i) Registered Psychiatic Nurse
ii) Diploma Midwife
iii) Enrolled Nurse
Read more: Diploma in Nursing (Extensor)
Certificate In Midwifery
The school offers an enrolled midwifery direct entry course.
The entry requirements are:
(i) A Minimum of Five (5) Passes in the following subjects:
(ii) English Language, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics.
N.B. (Agriculture/Home Economics/Foods and Nutrition/Geography/Health Science compensate for physics if not done or failed at senior four).
“A” Level is an added advantage.
Read more: Certificate In Midwifery
Comprehensive Nursing Certificate
The school offers an enrolled comprehensive Nursing direct course.
The entry requirements are:
(i) A Minimum of Five (5) Passes in the following subjects:
(ii) English Language, Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics.
N.B. (Agriculture/Home Economics/Foods and Nutrition/Geography/Health Science compensate for physics if not done or failed at senior four).
“A” Level is an added advantage.
Read more: Comprehensive Nursing Certificate
Certificate Laboratory Assistants
The school offers a Laboratory Assistants (certificate) course.
(i) Eligibility:
For direct entry into the course these must be considered:
(a) Age limit 18 years and above
(b) Credits in English, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and three (3) credits or passes in any other subjects.
(c) Should have attained the above scores not longer than three years.
(d) Must satisfy the interview panel.
(e) Senior four and six leavers with credits in sciences at senior four.
Read more: Certificate Laboratory Assistants
Certificate Theatre Assistants
The school offers a Theatre Assistants course.
(i) Eligibility:
For direct entry into the course these must be considered:
(a) The course is for both male and female.
(b) Age limit 18 and above
(c) Education standard senior four with or without sciences.
(d) Minimal scores five passes in any subject sciences or arts.
(e) No time limit to years after completing senior four or six.
(f) N.B. Qualified Nurses or Midwives who wish to acquire skills in theatre techniques can be admitted in the second year for three to six months, depending on the qualifications and individual’s needs.
(g) Must satisfy the interview panel
INTAKE AND APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Lubaga Hospital Training Schools (St. Michael) has only one intake for all courses in July (July intake) interviews are held in the first week of March. Applications from August to February,
Diploma E-learning Program: Intake for January.