Advanced Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health At Mbarara University of Science And Technology

Advanced Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health At Mbarara University of Science And Technology

In this course you will learn about mental health problems in children other than developmental and behavioural disorders. You will develop an understanding of childhood depression, anxiety and eating problems, amongst others and forge a career in the caring professions.

Advanced Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health At Mbarara University of Science And Technology Entry Requirements

MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

The minimum requirements for admission to any Undergraduate degree programme are:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
  2. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 2 principal passes.
  3. Diploma holders must have passed with at least a credit.

The minimum requirements for admission to any Diploma programme are:

  1. Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) or its equivalent with at least 5 passes
  2. Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or its equivalent with at least 1 principal pass and two subsidiary passes.

Additionally, for international applicants:

  1. Applicants whose first language or medium of instruction is not English, must provide evidence from a recognized English language training institution that they have sufficient command of English language.
  2. Applicants should have their documents equated by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) of UCE and UACE documents and Uganda National Council for Higher Education (UNCHE) for Diploma and Certificate documents.

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Diploma Entry

Diploma or higher qualification in any relevant field

Evidence of prior experience of working with children and adolescents

Must be able to commit time to study and to undertake clinical work with children on a weekly basis at their workplace throughout the programme Should demonstrate basic IT skills

Advanced Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health (Duration 2 years)