Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health is a Diploma program taught at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 Years) options.

The Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health at Mbarara University of Science and Technology is an advanced diploma for students who want to work in child and adolescent mental health. The programme requires evidence of special interest and/or prior experience working with children and adolescents.

Students complete clinical work with children at their workplace on a weekly basis throughout the programme. The course is full-time and has a duration of 2 years.

The minimum requirements for admission in Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health at Mbarara University of Science and Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Mbarara University of Science and Technology.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mbarara University of Science and Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Diploma in Child and Adolescent Mental Health.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Degree or Diploma in Health Science, Social Sciences, Education or Psychology from an accredited institution.
• Evidence of a special interest and/or prior experience of working with children and adolescents.
• The trainee must be able to commit time to study and to undertake clinical work with children on a weekly basis at their workplace throughout the programme.
• They should demonstrate basic Information Technology skills such as use of email,Microsoft word and Microsoft excel.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.must.ac.ug/programme/advanced-diploma-in-child-and-adolescent-mental-health

2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Uganda. See Uganda scholarships.