“Not only does a St. Mary’s education change the community because our graduates work throughout Uganda even in those extreme hard to reach places, but a St. Mary’s education changes the student. With a St. Mary’s education the student can support her family and reduce dependency while also having the fulfillment of helping others.”
Courses Offered
St. Mary’s Midwifery Training School has two special training courses.
Diploma in Midwifery (DM) (Extensors)
Duration: 18 month course
Interviews: September
Admissions: Once a year
Classes begin in February
Admission Requirements
- Applicant must be registered by the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) and has obtained qualification as a Diploma Nurse, Registered Nurse, or Certificate Midwife.
- Applicant must have working experience of a minimum of 2 years in the field of qualification.
- Applicant must satisfy the requirements of the interview panel.
Certificate in Midwifery (CM)
Duration: 2 years and 6 months
Interviews: February
Admissions: Once a year
Admissions Requirements
- Applicant must have obtained an O-Level certificate with credits and passes in the following subjects: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, and Physics.
- Applicant must be 18 years or older.
- Applicant must have been in school for the last 3 years before applying
- Applicant must satisfy the requirements of the interview panel.
Admission Requirement
To be eligible for admission for the Diploma in Midwifery, an applicant must meet these criteria:
- Female, 18 years old and above
- UCE O-Level
- Credits: English, Biology, Math, Chemistry
- 2 Credits in Physics, Geography, History, Fine Art
- Applicant must be registered by the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) and has obtained qualification as a Diploma Nurse, Registered Nurse, or Certificate Midwife.
- Applicant must have working experience of a minimum of 2 years in the field of qualification.
- Successful Interview, interviews held in September
- Meet health/fitness requirements
To be eligible for admission for the Certificate Midwifery Program, an applicant must meet these criteria:
- Female, 18 years old and above
- UCE O-Level
- Credits: English, Biology, Math, Chemistry
- 2 Credits in Physics, Geography, History, Fine Art
- Applicant must have been in school for the last 3 years before applying
- Successful Interview, interviews held in February
- Meet health/fitness requirements
For general information or questions about admissions please send an email to: admission@kalongomidwifery.org.