Makerere University School of Health Sciences

Makerere University School of Health Sciences
TypePublic
Established2007
DeanProfessor
Location
Mulago Hill, Kampala
,
Uganda

00 20 17N, 32 34 34E
CampusUrban
AffiliationsMakerere University

Makerere University School of Health Sciences (MUSM), is one of the schools that constitute Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MUCHS), a semi-autonomous constituent college of Makerere University, Uganda's oldest university. The school was established in 2007 by consolidating the training offered by the University in the disciplines of Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing and Physical Therapy under one school. The school provides training in the health sciences at the diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Location

The school's campus is located on Mulago Hill between the new and old mulago, in northeast Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The location is adjacent to the other schools of MUCHS and to Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching hospital of Makerere University. The coordinates of the school are: 00° 20' 17"N, 32° 34' 34"S (Latitude:0.3380, Longitude:32.5760)

Overview

Makerere University School of Health Sciences is one of the schools that constitute Makerere University College of Health Sciences, a constituent semi-autonomous college of Makerere University. The schools of the college include:

The College is headed by a Principal and a Deputy Principal, while each School is headed by a Dean.[1]

Departments

As of September 2009, the following departments constituted Makerere University School of Health Sciences:[2]

  • Department of Pharmacy
  • Department of Dentistry
  • Department of Nursing
  • Department of Allied Health Sciences (Radiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Medical Laboratory Technology)

Undergraduate Courses

The following undergraduate courses are offered at Makerere University School of Health Sciences: [3]

Graduate Courses

The following postgraduate courses are offered at Makerere University School of Health Sciences: [4]

See also

References

Coordinates: 00°20′17″N 32°34′34″E / 0.33806°N 32.57611°E / 0.33806; 32.57611

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