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Faculty of Health Sciences

Diploma in Advanced Health Service Management

Diploma in Advanced Health Service Management
ABOUT THIS PROGRAMME

The Diploma in Advanced Health Service Management is a 1 year Diploma offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at St. Peter's University. It builds skills in healthcare administration and service delivery, preparing graduates for management roles within health facilities.

Credential
Diploma
Campus
All Campuses
Duration
1 Year
Language of Instruction
English

Admission Requirements

Entrance Requirements — Diploma

Criteria for Admission and Selection Procedure

The programme is open to Ugandans and Non-Ugandans who fulfil any of the following minimum requirements:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least five credits, including English Language, or its equivalent.
  2. Holders of a relevant Certificate from a recognized institution may be considered for direct entry into Year 2 of the programme.
  3. Applicants with UACE qualifications not meeting Bachelor's degree entry requirements may also be considered for Diploma admission.
  4. Mature age entry candidates may apply, subject to meeting the university's minimum requirements.

Application forms are available at the station office at the Main Campus in Luwero and at the Kampala Campus in Kanyanya (Gayaza Road). You may also apply online via www.spu.ac.ug. A non-refundable application fee of UGX 50,000 applies.

What You Will Learn

The Diploma in Advanced Health Service Management programme is designed to build both theoretical understanding and practical, job-ready skills:

  1. Clinical knowledge and practical skills through supervised hospital and community placements.
  2. Patient care, health assessment, and evidence-based healthcare practice.
  3. Public health principles, disease prevention, and community health management.
  4. Professional ethics and standards required for practice in Uganda's health sector.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this programme are prepared to pursue a range of career paths, including:

  1. Nursing, midwifery, and clinical practice roles in hospitals and health centers.
  2. Public health and community health management positions with government and NGOs.
  3. Pharmacy and pharmaceutical services within healthcare facilities.
  4. Health service administration and management roles.

Tuition and Fees

Fees below are per-semester rates for the Diploma programme, as published in SPU's official fee structure. Actual amounts may be revised — always confirm with the Admissions Office before payment.

Download Fee Structure
ST. PETER'S UNIVERSITY — TUITION & FUNCTIONAL FEES Faculty of Health Sciences
ItemPayableNational (UGX)Int'l (USD)
Application FeeOnce, on entry50,000—
Functional FeePer semester430,000—
TuitionPer semester 900,000 325
Bursary opportunities are available on a first-come first-served basis. Students on bursary pay only the Functional Fee per semester (Nationals only).
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