Academics
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The faculty comprises the following functional departments;
Three post-graduate and three undergraduate programmes are currently being offered at the faculty
Graduate Programmes
A warm reception as we strive to Pursue Excellence by ethical teaching of Gross Systemic and Regional, Medical embryology, Histology, and Applied-Anatomy to medical students in a holistic and professional manner. We are a diverse mix of people all focused on delivering the best in teaching and research in anatomy and cell biology. Our Department has an outstanding reputation for its teaching and research, and thanks to the talent, hard work and dedication of all our staff.
Welcome to the Department of Community and Public Health!
Established in 2015, the Department of Community and public health exists to promote community health and well-being primarily through teaching, research, and community service.
We are anchored in the mission of the university, which is to provide high-standard training, and engage in quality research and outreach for socio-economic transformation and sustainable development.
The Department of Nursing is part of the Faculty of Health Sciences, found in Mbale City, Eastern Uganda. The Department currently runs one program, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BNS) degree program which has been running since 2015 and graduated its pioneer graduands in 2019. Mbale Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) is the main teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health Sciences.
The Department of Paediatrics and child health was established in 2015. You will realize that this was three years after the Faculty of Health Sciences had opened its doors in 2013. Prior to that, the students had been studying basic sciences. When they completed and passed basic sciences courses, they were inducted into active clinical Pediatrics and child health. The first intake group was 13 students; these were expected to rotate through the five sub-disciplines of pediatrics e.g.
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Welcome to the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Busitema University Faculty of Health Sciences. I am honored to serve as the Acting Head of the Department of a distinguished group of faculty and to oversee exciting development in the physical and research infrastructure of the Department. The Department of Microbiology and Immunology integrates many disciplines concerned with the study of the transmission, immunobiology, and pathogenesis of bacterial, parasitic, viral, fungal, immunological, and infectious diseases of public health importance.
The Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics is one of the core Biomedical (preclinical) Departments of the Faculty of Health Science established in 2013 at the inception of the medical school. It is actively involved in the training of undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing health-related programs. These include a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia, Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine, Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child Health, and Master of Public Health.