SCHOOL OF NURSING-CUHAS BUGANDO

MISSION STATEMENT

» The following mission statements guide the activities of Archbishop Anthony Mayala School of Nursing

To form a center of excellence providing high quality education, research and services in the field of nursing.
To promote caring, humanitarian attitudes and commitment of generous services to the individual and the community in the health care delivery, in addition to imparting academic and professional skills to nurse-students:
To strive for the holistic development of a student by providing sound knowledge, highest analytical ability and instilling in them the concern for ethical and moral values.:

VISION

» The AAMSoN strives for becoming a center of excellence in teaching, research, consultancy, practice of nursing and public health related services that respond to National, Regional and Global challenges and which espouses ethical values

Prof. Rose Mjawa Laisser- Dean AAMSoN.

Archbishop Anthony Mayala School of Nursing

» ABOUT US- AAMSoN produces well equipped nurses with Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Nurse Teachers with Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Education. The school also trains specialized pediatric Nurses at Masters level. The programs are geared toward producing innovative, creative and flexible nurses and nurse teachers who will cope with the dynamic changes of their professions, technology and socio-economic needs. Emphasis is on nursing standards, ethical issues and values of human life in the nursing and midwifery profession. Read More

More About School

Warm Welcome to the AAMSoN –CUHAS web site: A site to encourage you for more communication among AAMSoN team –students and staff with their colleagues from other departments. Clinical staff and patients, researchers and our collaborators are warmly invited to share with us much more than before. Our desire is to see the future nurses and midwives become the Best Careers who utilize evidence based nursing and midwifery practices in their work. This website creates a platform to start learning the current evidences in Nursing and Midwifery care.

Running Project

HEALCare Project-A 2-year project from January 2022- January 2024 dealing with health literacy competencies to improve respectful and companionate care in Tanzania. In partnership with KCMC, KCMUCO, BMC, CUHAS, MOH, Hanze, UMCG, USEN & UG. Funded by the European Union through Erasmus + Programme. Read More
NIHR SB & ND UNIT- A 5-year programme from 2021-2026, dealing with prevention and management of stillbirths and neonatal deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. In partnership with Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, India, Pakistan & UK. Funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) using UK aid from the UK government. Read More
InfPrev4frica Project- a 3-year project from 2023-2026, addressing escalating incidences of HAIs and the growing concern for antimicrobial resistance. In partnership with KCMUCO, UA &UMGA- Madagascar ESEnfC- Portugal UMP- Porland. Funded by European Union through Erasmus + Project. Read More
InfPrev4frica Project- a 3-year project from 2023-2026, addressing escalating incidences of HAIs and the growing concern for antimicrobial resistance. In partnership with KCMUCO, UA &UMGA- Madagascar ESEnfC- Portugal UMP- Porland. Funded by European Union through Erasmus + Project. https://infprev4frica.eu/

Completed projects

 NIHR Global Health Research Group on Stillbirth Prevention and Management in Sub- Saharan Africa -2017-2022
 Evaluating the WHO Labour Care Guide in clinical setting- 2019
 Evaluating the usefulness of the WHO Intrapartum Care Recommendations Implementation Toolkit – Facility Level-2021
Funded by UNDP/UNFPA/UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

SCHOOL PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of science in Nursing
Direct Applicants. Three principal passes in Chemistry, Biology and either Physics or Advanced Mathematics or Nutrition with a minimum of 6 points: A minimum of C grade in Chemistry and D grade in Biology and at least E grade in Physics or Advanced Mathematics or Nutrition. Equivalent Applicants. Diploma in Nursing with an average of “B’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in the following subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics and English at O-Level.
Bachelor of science in Nursing Education(BSc.NED)
Equivalent Applicants. Diploma in Nursing or Advanced Diploma in Nursing Education with an average of “B’’ or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in the following subjects: Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics and English at O-Level.
Master of science in Pediatric Nursing(MSc.PN):