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Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology (Duration 3 years)

The Master of Medicine (MMed) in Anaesthesiology is a postgraduate medical degree program designed to train physicians to become specialist consultants in anaesthesiology and critical care.

Entry Requirements

  • An honors degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
  • Overall rating of the undergraduate grades in physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and internal medicine as passed.
  • Submission of 2 letters of reference, one from a current employer.

The Department may conduct in-person, written or teleconference interview of the applicant to assess their fitness for admission

Fees Structure

Ugandan Students

International Students

Course Modules

Code Name Credit Score Core/Elective
ANS7101 APPLIED PHYSICS AND CLINICAL MEASUREMENTS 5 core
ANS7102 ANAESTHESIA AND LIFE SUPPORT TECHNIQUES 3 core
MPH7101 EPIDEMIOLOGY 4 core
MPH7102 BIOSTATISTICS 4 core
MPH7103 SURVEY DESIGN AND RESEARCH METHODS 3 core
ANS7201 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 5 core
ANS7202 CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY 5 core
ANS7203 CLINICAL ANATOMY 3 core
ANS7204 APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL CHEMISTRY 3 core
MPH7205 HEALTH POLICY PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT 4 core
ANS7301 QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT 3 core
ANS7302 PATIENT SAFETY IN HEALTH CARE 3 core
ANS8101 RESEARCH PROPOSAL 5 core
ANS8102 GENERAL AND REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA 5 core
ANS8103 BASICS OF INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE 4 core
ANS8104 DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY 5 core
ANS8201 ANAESTHESIA FOR SUBSPECIALITIES 5 core
ANS8202 SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE 3 core
ANS8203 OBSTETRIC ANAESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE 5 core
ANS8204 EMERGENCY MEDICINE 3 core
ANS8301 ELECTIVE/COMMUNITY PLACEMENT 5 elective
ANS9101 MEDICAL INTENSIVE CARE 4 core
ANS9102 PAIN MEDICINE 4 core
ANS9103 PAEDIATRIC ANAESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE 5 core
ANS9201 ANAETHESIA FOR NEUROSURGERY 4 core
ANS9202 ANAESTHESIA FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY 5 core
ANS9203 INTEGRATED ANAESTHESIOLOGY 3 core
ANS9204 DISSERTATION 5 core