Amref International University (AMIU) May 2018 Intake
Academic Programmes: We will offer postgraduate, undergraduate degree and diploma courses as well as Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses. Announcing 2018 intake: Download Full Advert → Amref International University May 2018 Intake Course Minimum Entry Requirement Course Duration Intake Postgraduate courses MSc in Medical/ Health Research Bachelor’s degree in medical/ health related first-degree course – Upper second class or lower second with 2 year post degree course 2 Years Sept 2018 Masters in Public Health • A basic degree relevant to the applicant’s area of specialisation, including Biological, Social and Health Sciences or other closely allied disciplines • Two years of relevant working experience. 2 Years Sept 2018 MSc in Health Professions Education • A basic degree relevant to the applicant’s area of specialisation, including Biological, Social and Health Sciences or other closely allied disciplines • Two years of relevant working experience. 2 Years Sept 2018 Undergraduate courses Department of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences E-learning Blended BSc Nursing (BScN) In-service Programme • A Diploma in Nursing from a recognised Institution • A valid Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) License • A Minimum of 2 years working experience in a relevant setting • A mean grade of C plain or Division II in O-Levels with a pass in English or Kiswahili. 3 Years May and Sept, 2018 Department of Community Health Practice Bachelor of Science in Community Health Practice • KCSE (or its equivalent) certificate with a minimum aggregate of C+ and minimum of C in Biology and Chemistry and C in English/ Kiswahili and Maths/Physics or • KACE with a minimum of two principal passes including Biology and subsidiary pass in Chemistry, Maths/Physics or • Diploma (with a mean grade C) in Public Health, Environmental Health, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Community Health, Human Nutrition, or the equivalent or • Higher National Diploma (HND) in Public Health, Environmental Health, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Community Health. 4 Years 7 May and 3 Sept, 2018 Department of Health Systems Management and Development Bachelor of Science in Health Systems Management and Development • KCSE (or its equivalent) certificate with C+ for Biology and Chemistry • Two principal passes including Biology and subsidiary pass in Chemistry, Maths/ Physics • Diploma (with a KSCE mean grade C) in Public Administration, Business, Administration/Management, Public Health, Environmental Health, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Community Health, Human Nutrition, or the equivalent of any of these qualifications 4 Years Full-time (9 trimesters or 3 years) Part- time (12 trimesters or 4 years). 7 May and 3 Sept, 2018 Department of Laboratory Sciences Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences Bridging Course • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent Diploma from an institution approved by the national council or board of that country and recognised by the University Senate, and registered with a recognised national council or licensing board. • Higher National Diploma (HND) in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent HND from an institution approved by the national council or board of that country and recognised by the University Senate, and registered with a recognised national council or licensing board. • A minimum 2 years practical working experience in a relevant setting 2 ½ Years 3 Sept, 2018 Diploma Courses Department of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences Pre-service KRCHN Programme (Fresh entry) KCSE mean aggregate of a C plain, or KCE Division II, a C (plain) or Credit in English or Kiswahili, a C (Plain) or Credit in Biology or Biological Sciences, a C- (minus) or pass in Physical sciences or Physics or Mathematics. 3 ½ Years Mar & Sept, 2018 ECHN-KRCHN In- Service Programme Be a Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse (KECHN) 2 Years Mar & Sept, 2018 Enrolled Nurse/ Midwife EN/M- KRCHN In-Service Programme Be an enrolled nurse midwife (EN/M) 2 ½ Years Mar & Sept, 2018 Higher Diploma in Comprehensive Reproductive Health Be a health worker: nurses, midwives and clinical officers 1 Year Mar & Sept 2018 Department of Community Health Practice Higher Diploma in Community Health • Be a holder of Diploma in Community Health recognised by Amref Health Africa with at least one-year working experience or • Be a holder of any other health-related Diploma or equivalent qualifications recognised by Amref Health Africa with at least one-year working experience or • Be a holder of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University 1 Year Mar 5, July, Oct 2018 Diploma in Community Health • KCSE (or its equivalent) certificate with a mean aggregate of C, a C plain in Biology, Chemistry, English or Kiswahili and Maths or Physics or • A Certificate course from a recognised institution 2 ½ Years July 2018 Continuing Professional Development courses CPD forms part of the practice of any professional, and for practitioners in various development sectors. Amref Health Africa believes that human resource is a key driver of any development in the health sector. CPD is an ongoing process and continues throughout a professional’s career because it ensures you continue to be competent in your profession. The outcome of a well planned CPD course is that it safeguards the public, the employer, the professional and the professional’s career. Investing in staff development is an important pre-requisite for strengthening the ability of any organisation to fulfil its mission over time, and increase the chances of positively impacting on the lives of individuals as well as communities. Amref Health Africa, a partner of choice in capacity building through training, is committed to working with institutions and individuals to realise their full potential. Course Cost Duration/ Intake Department of Continuing Professional Development Monitoring and Evaluation Option 1 Kshs 140,000 (Kenyans); US$ 1,400 (Non-Kenyans) 4 Weeks – Feb 12-Mar 2; May 7 -Jun 1; Aug 6-31; Nov 5–30 Monitoring and Evaluation Option 2 Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans); US$ (Non-Kenyans) 2 Weeks – Mar 19-30; Apr 9-20; Jun 11-22; Sep 10-21; Dec 10-21 Monitoring and Evaluation Option 3 Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans); US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans) Throughout the year 2018 Strategic Management and Leadership (Result Based Management) Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans); US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans) 10 Days – Mar 12-23;