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Mak Grants Professors David Serwadda, Phillipa Musoke a Lifetime Professor Emeritus Appointment
Professor David Serwadda has been offered a lifetime professor emeritus position at Makerere University. This decision was reached at the 489th meeting of Makerere University Council, the supreme governing body of...
#Mak74thGrad| Dr. Nanyeenya Nicholus Hopes to Guide Uganda’s HIV Response with Research
Clad in a coral red and black with green panels sewed into the front facings doctorate gown with emblems and ivory tower icons, Dr. Nicholus Nanyeenya can’t help, but,...
Prof. Wanyenze Honored with Mak Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award for 2023
Dr. Rhoda Wanyenze, Professor and Dean, School of Public Health, Makerere University has on the occasion of the #Mak74thGrad been awarded the Vice Chancellor’s Research excellence award of Makerere...
#Mak74thGrad| Former Grade III Teacher graduates with a PhD: NCDC approves her Study Intervention for Adolescent Care
Sixty four-year-old Sarah Bunoti Nantono is a retired teacher and Lecturer of Psychology. She enrolled for a Ph.D. program at Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) in 2013 with the...
#Mak74thGrad: MasterCard Scholarship, a Lifeline to Higher Education for Abonga Dilish
Abonga Dilish is one of the 6,816 females of the 12,913 graduating #Mak74thGrad during the week-long ceremony starting January 29, 2024. She graduates with First-Class Honors in a Degree...
Muleme’s Intersection of Health, a Journey into One Health Antimicrobial Resistance
In the Makerere University’s 74th graduation ceremony, James Muleme is set to be awarded a PhD in Public Health, specializing in the intricate dynamics of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) at...
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Health Training
Our approach to teaching is hands-on to ensure acquisition of competencies that are relevant to the market and to deliver services to the various communities.
Research
Our research projects have grown from 40 just under a decade ago to 114 as at the end of the 2016/2017 academic year.
Service Delivery
We participate in disease outbreak investigations, disaster management and implementation research in health facilities and communities across Uganda and Africa.
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Masters in Health Informatics (MHI)
Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) jointly with the College of Computing and Information Sciences -Makerere (CoCIS) most especially the School of Computing and Informatics Technology (CIT) are offering a Masters degree in Health Informatics (MHI) as a fulltime program. The program is designed for individuals who desire to be trained to identify constraints in health information flow and design innovative automated systems to solve them in the shortest time possible to aide timely decision making
