Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS), one of East Africa's oldest medical schools, runs a direct-entry, five-year, English-medium MBChB programme on the Mulago Hill campus within Uganda's Mulago National Referral Hospital complex.
UGX 68,13,520
5 years
English
August
Kampala, Uganda
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Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS), one of East Africa's oldest medical schools, runs a direct-entry, five-year, English-medium MBChB programme on the Mulago Hill campus within Uganda's Mulago National Referral Hospital complex. The school is listed in the WHO World Directory of Medical Schools with ECFMG-certification eligibility, and is first on Uganda's official approved-medical-school list.
International students study at the School of Medicine's Mulago Hill campus, directly within Uganda's largest referral hospital complex, supported by a dedicated International Coordination Office that helps organize accommodation and runs a cultural-integration 'Global Friends' buddy programme.
International students study at the School of Medicine's Mulago Hill campus, directly within Uganda's largest referral hospital complex, supported by a dedicated International Coordination Office that helps organize accommodation and runs a cultural-integration 'Global Friends' buddy programme.
Galloway Hostel at Mulago accommodates continuing College of Health Sciences undergraduates, with an exception made for 5th-year medical students to reside there; the wider university also operates 9 general Halls of Residence and a graded private-hostel network near campus, including a hostel specifically named for international students. No specific accommodation cost was published on the pages reached during research; the International Coordination Office helps organize accommodation but does not publish rates online.
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No specific university-run meal-plan cost is published; students typically access dining through campus and hostel facilities.
No university-published campus-safety statistics were found during research.
International applicants apply through Makerere's own online portal, are guided by the School of Medicine's International Coordination Office, and can have foreign secondary-school documents equated via the Uganda National Examinations Board's official online equating portal.
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