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The medical school is named after the ''Habib family'' from [[Saudi Arabia]], who contributed heavily to the construction of the physical infrastructure and the equipping of the facilities. Other contributors included the [[University of Lahore]] in [[Pakistan]].The medical school is part of the university's expansion program, which includes the creation of the Faculty of Engineering in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=24 December 2014| url=http://islam4africa.net/en_new/more.php?cat_id=10&art_id=1868| |
The medical school is named after the ''Habib family'' from [[Saudi Arabia]], who contributed heavily to the construction of the physical infrastructure and the equipping of the facilities. Other contributors included the [[University of Lahore]] in [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31141:-prince-nakibinge-gets-phd| |
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first=Sadab|newspaper=[[The Observer (Uganda)]]|accessdate=24 December 2014}}</ref> The medical school is part of the university's expansion program, which includes the creation of the Faculty of Engineering in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=24 December 2014| url=http://islam4africa.net/en_new/more.php?cat_id=10&art_id=1868| |
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date=21 September 2014|first=Yahya|last=Sseremba|title=Islamic University in Uganda Headed for Expansion|publisher=Islam4Arica.Net}}</ref> |
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2014 |
| Location | , 0°20'20.0"N, 32°35'55.0"E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Islamic University in Uganda |
Habib Medical School (HMS), is the school of medicine of the Islamic University in Uganda, one of Uganda's private universities. The medical school is the newest medical school in the country, having been part of IUIU since 2014. The school provides medical education at diploma and undergraduate levels.[1]
Location
The medical school is located at the Kampala campus of Islamic University in Uganda, on Kibuli Hill, adjacent to Kibuli Hospital. Tis location lies approximately 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi), by road, southeast of the central business district of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] The coordinates of Habib Medical School are:0°18'37.0"N, 32°35'40.0"E (Latitude:0.310278; Longitude:32.594444).[3]
Overview
Habib Medical School constitutes the Faculty of Health Sciences at the Islamic University in Uganda. The faculty is headed by a Dean, who is deputized by a Deputy Dean. Many of the academic positions within the faculty are yet to be filled. The teaching disciplines of the medical school are integrated with those of Kibuli Hospital, the teaching hospital of the university. The hospital's consultants, registrars and interns collaborate in teaching the university's medical students.[4]
History
The medical school is named after the Habib family from Saudi Arabia, who contributed heavily to the construction of the physical infrastructure and the equipping of the facilities. Other contributors included the University of Lahore in Pakistan.[5] The medical school is part of the university's expansion program, which includes the creation of the Faculty of Engineering in 2015.[6]
Undergraduate courses
The following undergraduate courses are offered:
Degree awarded after two years of pre-clinical instruction and examination in Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pathology and Pharmacology, followed by three years of clinical instruction and examination in General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry, Otolaryngology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Anesthesiology, Urology and Public Health.
See also
References
- ^ Campus News, . (10 December 2014). "Turkey NGO To Support Habib Medical School at Islamic University in Uganda". Uganda Campus Times. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
{{cite web}}:|first=has numeric name (help) - ^ "Road Distance Between Kampala CBD And Kibuli With Interactive Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ Google, . "Location of Habib Medical School At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
{{cite web}}:|first=has numeric name (help);|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Ssenkabirwa, Al-Mahdi (3 October 2014). "Islamic University Opens Doors for Medical Students In Kibuli". Daily Monitor (Kampala). Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ Kitatta Kaaya, Sadab (9 April 2014). "Prince Nakibinge Gets PhD". The Observer (Uganda). Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ Sseremba, Yahya (21 September 2014). "Islamic University in Uganda Headed for Expansion". Islam4Arica.Net. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
