Certificate in Nursing & Midwifery

Years of Study (2.5years)

Requirements :A UCE (O' Level) certificate with at least five passes in English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics, often obtained in a single sitting. Applicants must generally be at least 18 years old and may need to pass an interview. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Candidates are generally required to pass an oral interview conducted by the Institution. • Course Duration: The program typically runs for 2.5 years (or five semesters). • Awarding Body: Training is typically awarded by the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examinations Board (UNMEB). Successful completion requires registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council

Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery(Extension)

Years of Study (1.5years)

Requirements for Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery (Extension) Applicants for a Diploma Extension programme should generally have: A Certificate in Nursing, Midwifery, or Comprehensive Nursing from a recognised institution. Registration with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC). A valid practising licenc. At least two years of working experience after registration. Relevant academic and professional documents, including UCE/UACE where applicable. An employer’s recommendation or approval letter, where required by the institution or admission process. Successful completion of the required admission interview or selection process. For the 2026/2027 health training admissions, the Ministry of Education and Sports lists relevant health professional qualifications, at least two years of work experience from registration, an employer recommendation/approval letter, and relevant academic and professional documents among the requirements for extension programmes

Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery(Direct)

Years of Study (3years)

1. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) At least one Principal Pass in Biology At least two Subsidiary Passes, including Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics 2. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) A candidate should have at least the required passes/grades in: Biology Chemistry Physics Mathematics English The 2026/2027 Ministry of Education and Sports admission requirements state that diploma applicants should have a Principal Pass in Biology and subsidiary passes in Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics, together with the required UCE qualifications