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St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS)

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Academics

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From the Doctor of Medicine to ordinary diplomas, every programme is taught through classroom instruction, laboratory practice and supervised clinical training. Open a programme to see its full curriculum, fees and how to apply.

5 programmes

Undergraduate

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

  • 5 Years (10 semesters)
  • 632 credits
  • Faculty of Medicine

A competency-based five-year programme leading to the MD degree of SFUCHAS, combining basic sciences, clinical rotations in the teaching hospitals and community-based field training.

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Undergraduate

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences (BMLS)

  • 3 Years (6 semesters)
  • 450 credit units
  • Faculty of Medicine

A competency-based six-semester degree in medical laboratory sciences, from the basic sciences through clinical laboratory disciplines to an elective laboratory rotation and field attachment.

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Diploma

Ordinary Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences

  • 3 Years (6 semesters); 1 Year upgrading route
  • Institute of Allied Health Sciences

A competency-based six-semester NTA Level 6 diploma training health personnel capable of managing medical laboratory and diagnostic services.

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Postgraduate

Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)

  • 2 Years (4 semesters)
  • 280 credits
  • Faculty of Medicine

A competency-based four-semester postgraduate programme in public health: epidemiology and research methods, health policy and economics, management, global health, a field placement and a master dissertation.

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Diploma

Ordinary Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences

  • 3 Years; 1 Year upgrading route
  • Institute of Allied Health Sciences

An NTA Level 6 diploma in pharmaceutical sciences offered by the Institute of Allied Health Sciences, with a one-year upgrading route for qualified pharmaceutical technicians.

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