The School of Applied Sciences (SAS) is a science connection point to many professional careers in the health field. While here, we will shape your desired professional destiny through our robust, flexible and student-work tailored courses.
The school offers courses based on disciplines that are used to apply scientific knowledge to human phenomena, develop practical and technological applications, and improve results from natural sciences. While natural sciences use basic science (or pure science) to diagnose and treat
the natural world, SAS courses will empower you with professional skills and knowledge to improve treatment outcomes within populations. We pride ourselves in shaping your professional management skills to meet the demand for leadership of highly technical professionals in the workplace.
While at SAS, our experienced lecturers and tutors will guide your professional career through hands-on and experiential physical and online sessions. Students in the school undertake courses in the applied sciences field while specializing in a specific area such as one of the following:
- Health and Social Systems Management
- Human Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics
- Food Science and Technology
- Public Health
- Medical Records and Health Informatics
- Environmental Health
- Paediatric Palliative Care
- General Counselling
- Child Counselling
- Geriatrics and Gerontology
Mrs. Elizabeth Okello
Dean School of Applied Sciences
Mildmay Institute of Health Sciences
P.O Box 24985 Kampala
Tel: +256 312 210 200
appliedsciences@mihs.ac.ug
Academic Programmes in this School
| Program Name or Title | About Programme |
|---|---|
| Higher Diploma in Child Counselling | Intake - July/August Fees per semester/module (excluding functional fees) - 684,000/- Eligibility - Minimum: Diploma in any health or Social care field and work experience in a Health and social care field. |
| Higher Diploma in Geriatrics and Gerontology | Intake - July/August Fees per module/semester (excluding Functional fees) - 684,000/- Eligibility - Minimum: Diploma in a medical or social related field and work experience in a Health and social care Field. |
| Higher Diploma in Paediatric Palliative Care | Intake - July/August Eligibility - Minimum: Diploma in a medical or Social related field and work experience in a Health and social care Field. |
| Leadership and Management in Health | Intake - April-June Eligibility - |
| Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health | Intake - December Eligibility - |
| Policy Development and Advocacy in Global Health | Intake - August Eligibility - |
| Project Management in Health | Intake -May Eligibility - |