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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

 

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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; Oct 15-26
Supportive Supervision, Mentorship and Coaching Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days – May 21-25; Oct 23–27
Leadership, Management and Governance for Health Systems Strengthening Kshs 100,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 1,000 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days – Mar 12 – 23; Jun 18 –

29; Nov 12 – 23
Logistics, Commodity and Supply Chain Management Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 days – Jun 11-22; Sep 17-28
Practical Project Management and Sustainability Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days – May 14-25; Sep 17-28
Leadership and Management in Community Development Programmes Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days – April 23 – May 4;

Sep 18-29
Fundraising and Resource Mobilisation Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days; Apr 16-20; Aug 20–24
Training of Facilitators Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days; May 14-25; Oct 8–19
Disaster, Trauma and Counselling Management Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days; July 9-20; Nov 12-23
Behavior Change and Communication Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days; July 23-27
Finance Management for Non-Finance Managers Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days; Aug 13–17
Sexual Reproductive Health Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days; Apr 30 – May 4;

Nov 19-23
Research Methods-Quantitative & Qualitative Data Analysis Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days; May 7-11; Dec 10-14
Advocacy Skills Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 Days; May 14-18; Sep 24-28;

Dec 11-15
Customer Service Management Kshs 21,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 210 (Non-Kenyans)

 3 Days; Apr 25-27; Oct 24-26
Hospital Administration and Management Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days; Mar 12-23; Jun 18-29;

Nov 12–23
Electronic Document and Record Management Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 10 Days; Jun 25 – Jul 6;

Nov 19–30

 

 

Emergency Medical Care Courses

•      Basic life support & First Aid;

•      Advanced Trauma Life Support;

•      Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Paediatric Life Support;

  

Kshs 5,000

Kshs 6,000

KShs 7,000

 1 week each; Feb, Apr, Sep
Leadership, Management and Governance for mid-level managers of health services Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 6 months – May
Effective Teaching and Mentorship Skills Kshs 70,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 700 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 weeks – Feb, Jul, Oct
WHO External Competency Assessment of Malaria Microscopists (ECAMM) US$ 1,300; Covers tuition and accommodation-related costs (Kenyans and Non- Kenyans) 5 days – Mar 5–9; Jul 23–27;

Sep 17–21; Oct 22–26
Medical Laboratory Practices and Management (MLP&M) US$ 2,495; Covers tuition and accommodation-related costs (Kenyans and Non- Kenyans) 22 weeks (Implemented in three phases):

Phase One: Jun 4 – Jul 27 Phase Two: Aug 13-24; Phase Three: Sep 3 – 30 Nov
Laboratory-Based Disease Surveillance Training US$ 2,495; Covers tuition and accommodation-related costs (Kenyans and Non- Kenyans) 10 days Implemented in two phases:

Phase One: Sep 10 – 14; Phase Two: Sep 17 – 21
Statistical Data Analysis Course; Level I Kshs 18,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 180 (Non-Kenyans)

 3 days (full time): Mar: 6 – 8,

12 – 16; May: 8 – 10, 21 – 24; Jul

3 – 5, 16 – 19; Sep: 4 – 6, 17 – 20;

Nov: 13 – 15
Statistical Data Analysis Course; Level II Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 4 days (full time): Apr 9-12;

Jun 4 –7; Aug 6–9; Oct 8–11
Scientific Writing Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 days; Available from Sep
Research Ethics Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 days; Available from September
Research Proposal Development Kshs 52,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 520 (Non-Kenyans)

 5 days; Available from Jul
Child Health Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Integrated HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Management Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 Part 1: 10 days; Part 2: 10 days.

Available from Sep
Community Health Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Communicable Diseases Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Non-Communicable Diseases Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Malaria Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Nutrition Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Medicine Management Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Obstetrics and Gynecology Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

USD 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Family Planning Kshs 25,000 (Kenyans);

US$ 250 (Non-Kenyans)

 2 – 3 months; Intake throughout the year
Disaster Risk Management (DRM) US$ 1,200 (Kenyans and Non-Kenyans) 6 days; Nov

 

To apply:

  1. Submit a completed application form and ensure that you attach copies of your academic and school leaving testimonials and National Identity Card (or Birth Certificate). You should also provide a reliable postal address, email and telephone
  2. Application forms may be downloaded from the Website here: or collected from Admissions Office, Amref International University, Langata Road, Nairobi. Click here for Map & Contacts.
  3. Deposit a non-refundable application fee of Kshs 1,000 (US$10) for Degree courses, Kshs 500 (US$5) for Diploma and Certificate courses in any branch of Kenya Commercial

The account details are indicated below:

Bank: KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK | A/C Name: AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNI R TRUSTEES

A/C No: 1221632108 | Payment Reference: (National Id No)

Write your name on the back side of the bank slip and attach the original bank slip to your application form.

Mpesa:   A/C Name: Amref | Business No: 000555 | A/C No: (National Id No)

 

NB: Applications from students who do not meet the specific academic requirements will not be acknowledged.

Applications must be sent to:  Dean, Health Sciences | Email: deanshs@amref.ac.ke

For further enquiries call:  Vivian +254 741 743 871 | Monica +254 772 354 946

Scholastica +254 (0)20 699 3219/3220 | Email: enquiry@amref.ac.ke

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