Diploma in Public Health

Course overview

A community-focused programme preparing graduates to lead disease-prevention, health-promotion and environmental-health initiatives across Uganda’s public health system.

Why choose this programme? 

It offers a practical, community-facing route into public health work, well suited to those who want population-level rather than clinical impact.

What you will learn

  • Epidemiology and disease surveillance
  • Health promotion and education
  • Environmental and occupational health basics
  • Community mobilisation and outreach

Program details

Entry Requirements Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, or a certificate in a related discipline.

Duration 2 years

Intake January / March / August

Tuition Fees UGX 1,161,100 per semester

Mode of Study Full-time

Career Prospects Public Health Officer in government, NGO and community health programmes; pathway to the Bachelor of Public Health.

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