The Diploma in Midwifery Extension program is designed to upgrade practicing health professionals with advanced competencies in maternal, newborn, and reproductive healthcare to enhance their scope of practice.
Duration: One and a half years
Mode of Study: Full time
Location: On Campus (Namulanda, Along Entebbe Road)
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Diploma in Midwifery (Extension) program have various career opportunities, including:
- Registered Midwife
- Senior Midwife in Hospitals and Health Centres
- Maternity Ward In-Charge
- Community Maternal Health Officer
- Antenatal and Postnatal Care Provider
- Labour and Delivery Ward Supervisor
- Reproductive Health Officer
- Maternal and Child Health Program Assistant
- Family Planning Service Provider
- NGO Maternal Health Project Officer
Application Requirements
To be eligible for the Certificate in Midwifery program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
- Education: Successfully completed Senior 4 with at least passing grades in Science subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and English.
- Other Requirements: A recommendation letter and valid identification.
We offer two convenient ways to apply. Choose the method that works best for you:
Option 1: Apply Online
- Save time by applying directly from your phone, tablet or computer.
- Click here to apply online.
Option 2: Physical Application
- Click here to download the application form or pick up a printed copy from our offices.
- Submit the filled application form, academic documents and passport photo to the Academic Registrar’s office.