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23 Master's degrees offered by the university
Psychiatry
The purpose of the Postgraduate training programme in Psychiatry from Makerere University is to produce the needed human resource required to provide specialised mental health services to all Ugandans.
Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
The Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Makerere University is a graduate-level programme designed to be completed over three years. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of epidemiological principles and biostatistical methods, equipping students with essential skills for research and public health.
Anaesthesiology and Critical Care
The overall objective of the graduate training in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care of Makerere University is to develop motivated physicians into consultants in Anesthesiology and critical care.
Ear, Nose and Throat
The Master of Medicine in Ear, Nose and Throat is offered at the Makerere University is enhancing capacity and participation of stakeholders and strengthening systems and partnerships.
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainee from Makerere University should demonstrate knowledge and skills in recent advances in obstetric/gynaecological practice.
Surgery
The Surgery programme from Makerere University is designed to pass out those surgeons in training who have a broad knowledge of surgical problems in general and who are capable of recognizing and dealing safely and efficiently with the whole range of surgical conditions, which may be handled by the Trainee Surgeons.
Applied Human Nutrition
Under nutrition and hunger, studied in the Applied Human Nutrition programme from Makerere University are widespread in many developing countries affecting millions of people, particularly those in sub Saharan Africa.
Internal Medicine
The Internal Medicine student from Makerere University consolidates and improve history-taking skills, including the role of occupational, socio-economic and reproductive history in disease.
Pharmaceuticals and Health Supplies Management
The objective of the MSc Pharmaceuticals and Health Supplies Management Program from Makerere University is to prepare a graduate that is a health commodity management expert recognized by the entire health care team and the patients with the knowledge and skills to address medicines and health supplies management challenges.
Paediatrics and Child Health
The Paediatrics and Child Health programme is taught at the College of Health Sciences (CHS) from Makerere University.
Dentistry (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
The Dentistry (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) Program from Makerere University follows a student based learning curriculum with a big community based education component enabling the students to keep in touch with the communities constantly.
Wildlife Health and Management
From previous wildlife policy workshops, UWA gave the mandate for both research, training of the Wild Animal Health professionals and managers to Makerere University, School of Veterinary Medicine in the Wildlife Health and Management programme.
Family Medicine and Community Practice
This Family Medicine and Community Practice programmes' academic instruction at Makerere University is of a culturally competent specialist frontline doctor competent to manage all common and undifferentiated conditions.
Radiology
The Master of Medicine in Radiology is offered by the College of Health Sciences (CHS) from Makerere University.
Ophthalmology
This Ophthalmology course from Makerere University covers the anatomy of the head and neck bony orbit the lacrimal apparatus, the lids the conjunctiva and Ocular adnexa.
Physiology
The Physiology programme is offered at Makerere University's College of Health Sciences (CHS). The School is composed of 9 departments namely; the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, Immunology and Clinical Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Illustration, Biochemistry and Pharmacology respectively.
Veterinary Medicine (Food Animal Health and Production)
The Veterinary Medicine (Food Animal Health and Production) programme is offered at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Bio-Security (COVAB) from Makerere University.
Veterinary Pathology
Veterinary Pathology is offered by the College of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Bio-Security (COVAB) from Makerere University.
Public Health Disaster Management
Disaster, studied in the Public Health Disaster Management programme at Makerere University, is defined as a sudden overwhelming and unforeseen phenomenon.
Orthopaedics Surgery
Orthopaedics Surgery is the surgical specialty at Makerere University for the diagnosis and treatment of injuries, diseases, and congenital deformities of the musculoskeletal system.