Programs
Equity Health Institute (EHI) is committed to providing high-quality healthcare training programs that prepare students for rewarding careers in the healthcare industry. We currently offer the following programs:
Certificate in Pharmacy
2 years
Pharmacy Assistant
UCE (O’LEVEL) with at least five passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and English.
- Dispensing in pharmacies, drug shops, and hospitals.
- Serving as professional medical representatives.
- Acting as pharmaceutical sales and marketing agents.
- Authorized to register and operate drug shops.
- Can own and operate pharmacies under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Capable of establishing and operating other healthcare enterprises, including clinics, medical centres, and hospitals.
DIPLOMA in Pharmacy
Three (3) years
Pharmacy Technician
Direct Entry: UACE (A’ LEVEL) with one principal pass in Chemistry and a subsidiary in Biology and any related science subject. Indirect Entry: Certificate in a healthcare discipline such as Pharmacy, Environmental Health Sciences, Nursing, Midwifery, Medical Laboratory Techniques, or any equivalent certificate recognized by the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE). Note: Determination of equivalency is subject to approval by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) in collaboration with both the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) and the Allied Health Professionals’ Council (AHPC). |
- Dispensing in pharmacies, drug shops, and hospitals.
- Serving as professional medical representatives.
- Acting as pharmaceutical sales and marketing agents.
- Authorized to register and operate drug shops.
- Can own and operate pharmacies under the supervision of a pharmacist.
- Capable of manufacturing, importing, and distributing healthcare products.
- Can establish and operate other healthcare enterprises, including clinics, medical centres, and hospitals.
- Pharmacy technicians can also work as instructors for students offering certificates in related healthcare disciplines under the supervision of tutors.
Up Coming Programs
Certificate Level Programs
- Certificate in Environmental Health Sciences
- Certificate in Medical Laboratory Techniques
- Certificate in Medical Records and Health Informatics
- Certificate Medical Theatre Techniques
Diploma Level Programs
- Diploma in Anaesthesia
- Diploma in Audiology
- Diploma in Clinical and Community Nutrition
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health
- Diploma in Clinical Psychiatry
- Diploma in Dental Technology
- Diploma in Ear Nose and Throat Surgery
- Diploma in Environmental Health Sciences
- Diploma in Health Leadership and Management
- Diploma in Health Promotion and Education
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Diploma in Medical Radiography
- Diploma in Medical Records and Informatics
- Diploma in Orthopaedic Technology
- Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Diploma in Public Health Dentistry
Ready to Apply?
Why join EHI?
We believe that financial constraints should not prevent talented students from pursuing their dreams. That’s why we offer flexible tuition payment options, including an interest-free, collateral-free study loan, allowing you to study now and pay later in manageable instalments.
Embrace the flexibility of our flipped classroom model, which perfectly blends online and physical learning environments. Our schedule consists of 10 days of dynamic online learning, followed by 3 days of interactive, in-person sessions. This model ensures that you can manage other life commitments like work while benefiting from both remote and face-to-face educational experiences. During exam periods, we adjust the schedule to optimize your study and success, reflecting our commitment to providing education that adapts to your needs.
At the Equity Health Institute, we break down traditional barriers to education with our innovative e-learning platforms. Our flipped classroom approach allows students to learn at their own pace, making it possible to work and study simultaneously, enhancing both flexibility and practical learning experiences.
Join a community that cares. Our programs are designed to be accessible to all, regardless of geographical location or financial status. With additional courses like Fundamentals of Clinical Practice and Healthcare Business Administration, we equip our students with comprehensive skills to excel in the healthcare industry.
Gain invaluable real-world experience through our partnerships with local governments, healthcare facilities, and pharmaceutical companies. Our structured internships and apprenticeships provide hands-on training that prepares you for immediate entry into the professional world.
We endeavor to Leverage cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence technology in education for enhanced teaching methods, to ensure that you receive the highest quality training, preparing you to be a leader in the evolving field of healthcare.
By joining EHI, you’re not just choosing an education; you’re becoming part of a movement to innovate healthcare. Our mission is to address critical issues in healthcare through modern technology and strategic partnerships, preparing you to make a significant impact.
Achieve your educational goals without financial strain at EHI. Our tuition structure is designed for affordability, with options as low as 150,000 UGX per month. Choose a payment plan that fits your timeline—36 months for a 2-year certificate program or 48 months for a 3-year diploma program. These extended payment schemes ensure that you can focus on your studies without the burden of upfront costs, making quality healthcare education accessible to all
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