Bachelor of Clinical Medicine and Community Health training extends over a period of at least 186 weeks divided into 4 ½ academic years of each for regular students with total of 219 CUs. There is compulsory community health attachment during third year of the academic study for all students which covers 8 weeks for community diagnosis and 4 weeks of Health Service Management. The entire program entails 59 course units, of which 09 are basic and the remaining 50 are core. The BCMCH accredited curriculum in Uganda mandates the graduates to further undergo a one year National Internship training prior to Licensing.

See Details

The Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health is completed over six semesters in three calendar years. Each semester is comprised of seventeen weeks in which a total of 38 courses (134 credits) are completed. The first year focuses on biomedical sciences, second year on pathological sciences, and the final year on clinical subjects. During the clinical year, students are assigned to specific sites and attend ward rounds. They present medical cases to collaborative medical teams, writing prescriptions that are counter-signed by supervising clinicians, and may opt to do a specialty rotation in ENT, ophthalmology, psychiatry, dermatology, or dentistry if desired.

200 Graduates allowed by NCHE on accreditation and same number goes for a one year internship.

An average of 670 Clinical Officers is trained by institutions annually.

World Continuing Education Alliance (WCEA)

World AMTC Network Dermatology CPD