Uganda Martyrs University Postgraduate Medical School Courses

Uganda Martyrs University Postgraduate Medical School Courses

Background

Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School (MKPGMS) was established by Uganda Martyrs University in partnership with St. Francis Hospital, Nsambya in 2010. Its justification was to meet the high demand for specialized medical manpower in Uganda which Makerere University College of Medicine and Mbarara University of Science and Technology are unable to satisfy.
The School offers the following courses:

Postgraduate Courses

  1. Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine
  2. Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  3. Master of Medicine in Pediatrics
  4. Master of Medicine in Surgery
  5. Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine
  6. Master of Medicine in Critical Care

A: DOCTORATES

  • Doctor of Philosophy in selected fields (PT) – 4 yrs
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Governance, Peace and Development* (FT) – 4 yrs
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Agro-ecology and Food Systems (NEW) (FT & Eve) – 4 yrs

B: MASTERS’ DEGREE

  • E4Impact Master of Business Administration (Social Entrepreneurship) (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Architecture (Professional) (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Arts in Bioethics (NEW) (FT & PT)) – 2yrs Master of Arts in Development Studies (FT & PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Arts in Diplomacy and International Studies (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Arts in Education and Development (FT)-2yrs
  • Master of Arts in Human Rights (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Arts in International Trade, Policy and Law (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Arts in Sustainable Conflict and Peace Management (FT & PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Business Administration (FT & PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Education (FT, PT & Hol) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Environmental Peace and Security (FT & PT) – 2yrs
  • Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Master of Medicine in General Surgery (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child Health (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Master of Philosophy in selected fields (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Public Health with specialization in: Health Promotion; Population and Reproductive Health (FT & PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Refugee and Migration Studies (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Research and Public Policy (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Science in Agro-Ecology (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Science in Development Economics (FT & PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Science in Health Services Management (FT & PT) (NEW) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Science in ICT Management, Policy and Architectural Design (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Science in Information Systems (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Master of Science in Monitoring and Evaluation (FT & PT) – 2 yrs

C: POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMAS

  • Postgraduate Diploma in International Trade, Policy and Law (PT) – 1 yr
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Refugee and Migration Studies (PT) – 1 yr
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation (NEW) (PT) – 4 months

D: BACHELORS’ DEGREE

  • Bachelor of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management (NEW) (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Agriculture (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts English Language and Literature(Secondary) (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts with Education (Secondary) (FT) 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Business Administration and Management (FT & Eve) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Environmental Design (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Public Administration and Management (NEW – PAM) (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion (FT) – 2 & 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance (FT & Eve) – 1 yr & 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science in Business Economics (FT) -3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science in Financial Mathematics (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (FT & Eve) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science with Education (Secondary) (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science with specialization in Economics and Statistics; Statistics and Computer Science; Economics and Mathematics; Mathematics and Computer Science; Economics and Computer Science; Mathematics and Statistics (FT) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Social Development and Counselling (FT & Eve) – 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Social Work and Social Administration (NEW – SWASA) (FT) – 3 yrs

E: DIPLOMAS

  • Advanced Diploma in Environmental Design (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Advanced Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (FT) – 1 yr
  • Advanced Diploma in Health Services Management – (FT) – 1 yr
  • Diploma in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management (NEW) (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Animal Production and Farm Management (NEW) (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Business Administration and Management (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Clinical Mentoring (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Computer Science and Information Technology (FT & PT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Counselling Psychology (NEW) (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Crop Production and Farm Management (NEW) (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (PT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Kiswahili (NEW) (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Records and Information Management (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Diploma in Solar Energy (NEW) (FT) – 2 yrs

F: CERTIFICATES

  • Certificate in Agriculture (selected fields: Agriculture, Poultry, Beekeeping, Horticulture among others) (FT & DL) 2 yrs,
  • Certificate in Business Administration and Management (FT) 1 yr
  • Certificate in Brick/Block Laying and Concrete Practice (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery (FT) – 2 yrs
  • Certificate in Communication Skills and English Proficiency (FT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Electrical Installation (FT)- 2 yrs
  • Certificate in Health Promotion and Education (PT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Health Services Management (PT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Information Technology (FT & PT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Laboratory Technology (for Secondary Schools) (FT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Library and Information Science (FT & PT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Medical Records Management (FT) – 1 yr
  • Certificate in Secretarial Studies and Office Management (FT) – 1 yr