Bachelor of Science in Anaesthesia

The Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia is a rigorous Undergraduate program designed to prepare students for a Rewarding career in the field of Anesthesia. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students to work as vital members of the Healthcare team in Surgical and Critical care settings. Throughout the program, students participate in laboratory sessions, simulation exercises, and clinical rotations, which provide them with the opportunity to practice implementing theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. They learn to assess patients, create anesthesia plans, administer anesthesia, monitor vital signs, manage pain, and ensure patient safety during surgical procedures. In addition, students receive instruction on skills to cope with Emergencies and complications that may arise during the perioperative period. The Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia program emphasizes the significance of Ethical practice, critical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills. To ensure seamless patient care, students learn to collaborate with other healthcare professionals which include Surgeons, Nurses, and Technicians. They additionally acquire the manner in which to effectively communicate with patients and their families, providing them with essential details, addressing concerns, and to guarantee that they feel at ease.

Programme Title

Bachelor of Science in Anaesthesia

Programme Code

BNA

Programme Category

Undergraduate

Faculty

Faculty of Health Sciences

Programme Duration

4 Years

Entry Requirements

Essential:  Biology & Chemistry

Relevant:  Mathematics Or Physics

Tuition Fees per Semester (East African)

UGX 2,000,000

Tuition Fees per Semester (International Students)

UGX 6,000,000

Accreditation Status

ACCREDITED

Accreditation Details

Date of AccreditationDate Due for reviewComment
28th /August/2017August 2022Under Review

Target Group

All applicants of Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MED), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BNS) and Bachelor of Science in Anaesthesia (BNA) will be required to sit the special entry examination.