Our Programs
Quality nursing and midwifery education programs designed to prepare competent, compassionate healthcare professionals for Uganda's health sector.
DNDiploma in Nursing
Comprehensive training in patient care, medical administration, and clinical practice. Students develop expertise in medical-surgical nursing, community health, mental health nursing, and pediatric nursing.
Entry Requirements
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least 1 principal pass
- Certified copies of academic documents
- Recent passport photographs
Career Opportunities
- Staff Nurse
- Nursing Officer
- Clinical Instructor
- Community Health Nurse
DMDiploma in Midwifery
Specialized training in maternal and child health. Students develop expertise in prenatal care, labor and delivery assistance, postnatal care, and neonatal care.
Entry Requirements
- Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with at least 5 passes
- Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with at least 1 principal pass
- Certified copies of academic documents
- Recent passport photographs
Career Opportunities
- Midwife
- Maternal Health Specialist
- Antenatal Care Provider
- Neonatal Care Specialist
DNENursing Extension Program
An upgrade program designed for practicing enrolled nurses seeking to obtain a diploma qualification. Flexible scheduling accommodates working professionals.
Entry Requirements
- Certificate in Nursing or Enrolled Nurse qualification
- Valid practicing license
- At least 2 years of work experience
- Letter of recommendation from employer
Career Opportunities
- Senior Nursing Officer
- Ward Manager
- Nursing Administrator
- Clinical Supervisor
ELNE-Learning Nursing Program
Distance learning option for students who require flexible study arrangements. Combines online coursework with scheduled clinical placements.
Entry Requirements
- Same academic requirements as regular programs
- Access to computer and internet
- Ability to attend clinical placements
- Self-discipline for independent study
Career Opportunities
- Staff Nurse
- Telehealth Nurse
- Nurse Educator
- Health Informatics Specialist
Why Study at SSCN?
Accredited Programs
All programs are fully accredited by Uganda's Ministry of Education and professional councils.
Clinical Partnerships
Strong partnerships with regional hospitals for quality clinical placements.
Experienced Faculty
Learn from qualified healthcare professionals with years of practical experience.
Ready to Begin Your Healthcare Career?
Take the first step towards a rewarding career in nursing or midwifery. Applications for the next intake are now open.