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Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) is a constituent college of Makerere University, Uganda's oldest university. The schools of the college offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the biomedical sciences, health sciences, human medicine and public health, covering a broad range of disciplines and specialties.
Josephine Nambooze was admitted to Makerere University School of Medicine to study human medicine (the first female in history of the school). Charles Olweny - Oncologist, academic, and medical researcher. Former professor of medicine at Makerere University Medical School and director of the Uganda Cancer Institute, Mulago, Kampala.
Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS), is one of the 10 colleges that constitute Makerere University, East Africa,s oldest university. The college was established in 2007 by consolidating the training offered by the University in the disciplines of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, Optometry, Radiography and other health sciences.
In 1997, Faculty of Commerce at Makerere University was merged with NCBS, thereby creating MUBS, a constituent college of Makerere University. The staff and students of both institutions were brought together at the 45 acres (18 ha) campus at Nakawa , approximately 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi), east of Kampala 's central business district .
Makerere University School of Public Health, located on Mulago Hill, offers the degree of Master of Public Health (MPH) following a 22-month period of study which includes field work. [ 11 ] The degree of Doctor of Philosophy ( PhD ) is awarded following a period of instruction, research and examination (typically three to five years), in ...
Between 1924 and 2007, the school was part of the Makerere University School of Medicine and constituted the pre-clinical departments of anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, and pathology. In 2007, those departments were organized into a separate school.
Makerere University is the alma mater of many post-independence African leaders, including Ugandan president Milton Obote [8] and Tanzanian presidents Julius Nyerere and Benjamin Mkapa. [9] The former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Joseph Kabila, and former Kenyan president the late Mwai Kibaki are also Makerere alumni.
Number School Location Affiliation Courses Foundation Private/public 1: Makerere University School of Medicine: Mulago: Makerere University: MBChB, MMed, MPH, DSc, MD ...