Street:P.O. Box 1464
Bugando Hill

City:Mwanza

WWW:https://www.bugando.ac.tz

Private

Founded 2003 as Bugando University College of Health Sciences (BUCHS), a constituent college of St. Augustine University of Tanzania (Mwanza). Acquired present status and title 2011. The second university of the Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC)

October to August

Entrance Requirements for Doctor of Medicine (MD) course: Principal Pass at C grade or higher in Chemistry, Biology or Physics, provided that the other two subjects are not below D at Advanced (“A") level. Preference will be given to applicants with “C” Passes or above in Chemistry or Biology, in that order; Or holders of B.Sc. Degrees, from recognized institutions, majoring in Biology or Chemistry or holders of Diploma in Clinical Medicine with principal passes at any level in Chemistry, Biology or Physics, in the advanced certificate examinations

English

Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)

Christian

Head : Erasmus Kamugisha

Job title:Vice-Chancellor

Years of office:2024-

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Senior Administrative Officer : Peter Rambau

Job title:Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics Research and Consultancy

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Senior Administrative Officer : Stephen E. Mshana

Job title:Deputy Vice Chancellor Finance, Planning and Administration

Department/Division : Graduate Studies

Fields of study:Epidemiology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Public Health

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Institute : Allied Health Sciences

Fields of study:Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Pharmacy

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School : Medicine

Fields of study:Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Entomology, Histology, Immunology, Internal Medicine, Medical Parasitology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Surgery

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School : Nursing

Fields of study:Community Health, Midwifery, Nursing

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School : Pharmacy

Fields of study:Applied Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy

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School : Public Health

Fields of study:Behavioural Sciences, Community Health, Epidemiology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Occupational Health, Public Health, Statistics

Diploma

Fields of study:Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Pharmacy

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Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:Health Education, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Treatment Techniques

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Doctor of Medicine / Doctor of Dental Surgery

Fields of study:Medicine

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Master's Degree

Fields of study:Epidemiology, Internal Medicine, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Public Health, Radiology, Statistics, Surgery

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Doctor of Philosophy

Fields of study:Health Sciences

Pre-University Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme