M.A. Candidates must possess a good Upper Second degree from a recognised university. Students who do not possess a degree in one of these subjects may be admitted to the MA programme if the Institute Board considers their undergraduate degree relevant. The Uganda Certificate of Education with credit pass in Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics candidates with principal passes in Biology and Chemistry at the same sitting of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education may also apply. A relevant Diploma or Degree in Medicare as well as a minimum of three years experience in the field. Each applicant's case will be reviewed by the Coordinating Committee of the Hospital Management Diploma programme and interviews will be conducted.
Annual fees are subject to review if and when necessary.
The final approval rests with the Governing Council. Non payment of fees may result in dismissal and exclusion from exams. Students are expected to provide their own stationary and text books, although the University Library is well-stocked with text books for all courses. Dissertations can be printed on campus at a modest fee. Students are responsible for all costs of BA and MA dissertation and research.