- Fees
- UGX 50Kone-off
- Level
- Health Training Institutions, Universities, Professional / Certified16–18 years
- School type
- Day · Mixed coeducationPrivate
- Curriculum
- Ugandan National
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The School of Health & Allied Sciences at Bugema University, a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Luweero District, trains nurses, midwives and public health workers through bachelor's, diploma and certificate programmes.
Students learn through simulation labs, supervised clinical rotations and community health outreach. Bugema University Hospital is on the university's main campus.
Our school story
The School of Health & Allied Sciences at Bugema University trains nurses, midwives and public health professionals. It is home to the Department of Nursing & Midwifery and the College of Nursing & Midwifery, and its programmes are run on the Seventh-day Adventist principles that guide the wider university, a private, co-educational institution founded in 1948 as a missionary training school. The university's 2025–2031 programme list gives the school's courses as a Bachelor of Nursing Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Public Health, a Diploma in Nursing (Extension), a Diploma in Nursing (Direct), and certificates in Nursing and Midwifery. According to the department, bachelor's courses take four years, diplomas three years and certificates two years, with full-time and blended study options. Graduate study in public health is offered through the university's Graduate School as a master's degree and a postgraduate diploma. Teaching combines classroom work with simulation labs, supervised clinical rotations and community health outreach. The department works with the Uganda Nurses and Midwifery Examination Board, and it focuses on evidence-based practice, patient-centred care, maternal and child health, and public health emergencies. Bugema University Hospital stands on the university's main campus. The main campus sits on 640 acres in Kalagala Sub-county, Luweero District, about 33 km north-east of Kampala on the Gayaza–Ziroobwe Road. Students apply online or at the Registrar's Office and pay a UGX 50,000 non-refundable application fee. Nursing students start classes ahead of the rest of the August intake.
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- Simulation labs · University libraries · University gym
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Your application steps
Submit the application form online or at the Registrar's Office and pay the UGX 50,000 application fee
Provide academic transcripts, certificates and other required documents
The admissions team reviews the application for eligibility
Attend an interview or entrance test if the programme requires it
Receive the admission decision
Pay tuition fees and complete registration
Entry requirements
- Applicants need completed secondary education (or equivalent) with valid certificates, official transcripts, a valid national ID, passport or birth certificate, and may need to sit an entrance test or interview and provide 1–2 recommendation letters if the programme requires it.
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Academics
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Education levels
Coursework combined with simulation labs, supervised clinical rotations and community health outreaches, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and patient-centred care. Full-time and blended study options are offered.
Ugandan National
Ugandan curriculum including UCE and UACE
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- Accommodation
- Day
- Lunches provided
- Yes
- Uniform required
- Yes
- Parent association
- No
Sport
Football, basketball, netball, volleyball, athletics, woodball, indoor games, gym and fitness clubs
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- Gender
- Mixed coeducation
- Religious affiliation
- Christian
- Ownership
- Private
- Age range
- 16–18 years
Teaching & classroom support
- Maximum class size
- 30
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- Phone numbers
- Bugema University general lineMain line+256 312 351 400
- Bugema University general line+256 702 940 003
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How much are the school fees at Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M?
Published tuition at Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M is UGX 50K one-off. Confirm the current schedule and any additional charges with the school.
Is Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M a day or boarding school, and who does it admit?
Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M is a day school. It is a mixed (co-educational) school.
What levels does Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M teach?
Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M offers Health Training Institutions, Universities, Professional / Certified education for ages 16–18.
What curriculum does Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M follow?
Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M follows the Ugandan National curriculum.
How do I apply to Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M?
Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M lists these admission steps: Submit the application form online or at the Registrar's Office and pay the UGX 50,000 application fee; Provide academic transcripts, certificates and other required documents; The admissions team reviews the application for eligibility; Attend an interview or entrance test if the programme requires it; Receive the admission decision; Pay tuition fees and complete registration.
Where is Bugema University - School Health &Natural Sciences - Dept of N&M?
Bugema, Bamunanika, Luwero, Uganda
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