Overview

The Upper Nile University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is located in Malakal, South Sudan. Established in 1991, the faculty offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing), Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSc Public Health), and postgraduate programs in medical and health sciences, including Master’s and PhD programs. It is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, South Sudan, and recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Programs Offered

The Upper Nile University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences provides the following programs:
– Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
– Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing)
– Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSc Public Health)
– Postgraduate programs in medical and health sciences (including Master’s and PhD programs)

Accreditation and Recognition

The faculty holds accreditation from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, South Sudan. Its programs are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Directory of Medical Schools (WDOMS).

Global Standing

The Upper Nile University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings.

Enrollment and Tuition Fees

The faculty enrolls approximately 1,000-1,500 students across all programs. Tuition fees are structured as follows:
– MBBS program: Fees vary; approximately $1,000-$2,500 per year for international students.
– Nursing and Public Health programs: Fees vary; approximately $800-$1,500 per year.

Application Requirements

Prospective students must meet the following requirements:
– High school diploma or equivalent with strong academic performance in science subjects (biology, chemistry, physics).
– Proficiency in English (TOEFL or IELTS scores for non-native speakers).
– Submission of academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
– Entrance examination or interview may be required.

Admissions

The Upper Nile University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences admits both male and female students. International students are welcome to apply. For inquiries, contact the admissions office at admissions@unu.edu.ss. (Note: Verify the email address with the university for accuracy.)

Contact Information

For further information, reach out to the admissions team via email at admissions@unu.edu.ss. (Note: Verify the email address with the university for accuracy.)