School of Nursing & Midwifery

The School of Nursing and Midwifery is committed to preparing compassionate, competent, and professional nurses and midwives equipped to provide quality, patient-centred care. Through a blend of theoretical learning, practical skills development, clinical training, and professional values, the School prepares students to respond effectively to the changing health needs of individuals, families, and communities.

Programmes offered

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Certificate

Certificate in Nursing

Foundational clinical nursing skills with structured ward placements and skills-laboratory training at Mildmay Hospital.

  • Duration2.5 years
  • Study modeFull-time
  • IntakeJuly
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

18+ years. UCE with at least a credit (C) in Chemistry, Physics and Biology, and a pass (D) in English and Mathematics.

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Certificate

Certificate in Midwifery

Hands-on maternal and newborn care, antenatal screening, and safe delivery techniques grounded in clinical wards.

  • Duration2.5 years
  • Study modeFull-time
  • IntakeJuly
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

18+ years. UCE with at least a credit (C) in Chemistry, Physics and Biology, and a pass (D) in English and Mathematics.

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Diploma

Diploma in Nursing – Direct

A comprehensive diploma combining classroom clinical science with bedside rotations at Mildmay Hospital and referral centers.

  • Duration3 years
  • Study modeFull-time
  • IntakeJuly
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

18+ years. UACE with at least one principal pass in Biology and a subsidiary pass in Chemistry, plus Mathematics/Physics.

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Diploma

Diploma in Nursing – Extension

Fast-track, weekend-friendly pathway for practising certified nurses to upgrade to diploma level without leaving work.

  • Duration1.5 years
  • Study modeFull-time,Weekend
  • IntakeJuly
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

Certificate in Nursing and a valid practising licence held for at least 2 years.

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Diploma

Diploma in Midwifery – Direct

Advanced obstetric competencies, emergency neonatal resuscitation, and maternal health leadership in busy hospitals.

  • Duration3 years
  • Study modeFull-time
  • IntakeJuly
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

18+ years. UACE with at least one principal pass in Biology and a subsidiary pass in Chemistry, plus Mathematics/Physics.

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Diploma

Diploma in Midwifery – Extension

Weekend upgrading route for practising certified midwives to deepen clinical expertise.

  • Duration1.5 years
  • Study modeFull-time,Weekend
  • IntakeJuly
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

Certificate in Midwifery and a valid practising licence held for at least 2 years.

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Diploma

Diploma in Midwifery – Extension (eLearning)

Flexible blended learning combining digital coursework with intensive weekend clinical practicums.

  • Duration3 years
  • Study modeFull-time,Weekend,eLearning
  • IntakeAugust
  • FeeUGX 1,450,000 per semester
Entry requirements

UACE with at least one principal pass in Biology and a subsidiary pass in Chemistry, or a certificate in a relevant health discipline.

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