WELCOME TO THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCE

The Faculty of Health Sciences aims to become a leading institution in the education of health science professionals while partnering with both local communities and global organizations to ensure accessible, student-centered learning for a diverse range of traditional and nontraditional students. Committed to delivering high-quality and comprehensive healthcare education, the faculty has continually adapted its programs to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare sector.

Whether your goal is to combat infectious diseases on a global scale or to enhance local health services, education, and outcomes, EAU Faculty of Health Sciences equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make a positive impact in today’s rapidly changing health landscape.

Vision

To achieve a prominent position both locally and internationally as a leader in healthcare education by fostering excellence in teaching, professional practice, research, and community engagement.

Mission

To cultivate skilled healthcare professionals by encouraging lifelong learning and fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders and the community.

Departments of health science

• Medicine and surgery
• Medical laboratory
• Public health
• Nursing
• Nutrition and food science
• Midwifery
• Clinical officer
• Pharmacology

Offered by the EAU Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, this program is available for both full-time and part-time study, enabling you to learn flexibly while managing your work and personal commitments. The Faculty of Health Sciences enhances your knowledge of medical laboratory science, public health, nursing, midwifery, nutrition and food science, clinical officers and pharmacology. emphasizing their interconnections and impact on performance. This program will support your career advancement in the fields of health science.

Career Opportunities for Health Science Students

Graduates from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences have a wide array of career opportunities available to them, including:

1. Medical Laboratory Technologist: Conduct laboratory tests to diagnose diseases and monitor health conditions.
2. Public Health Specialist: Work on health promotion, disease prevention, and health policy development at local, national, or global levels.
3. Nurse: Provide patient care, support, and education in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community health organizations.
4. Midwife: Specialize in providing care to pregnant women, assisting in childbirth, and offering postnatal support.
5. Health Educator: Develop and implement programs to educate communities about health issues and promote healthy lifestyles.
6. Healthcare Administrator: Manage healthcare facilities, ensuring efficient operations and compliance with regulations.
7. Research Scientist: Engage in medical research to advance knowledge in health sciences and contribute to the development of new treatments and interventions.
8. Occupational Therapist: Help individuals improve their ability to perform daily activities through therapeutic techniques.
9. Physician Assistant: Work alongside physicians to provide patient care, including diagnosis and treatment.
10. Health Policy Analyst: Analyze and develop policies that impact public health and healthcare systems.

These career paths reflect the diverse opportunities available to health science graduates, allowing them to make significant contributions to the health and well-being of individuals and communities.

Entry Requirements

STUDENTS WILLING TO REGISTER AT JUST SHOULD FULFILL THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must have completed Secondary school.
2. Should bring the original Secondary School Certificate with one copy.
3. Should bring Six (2) passport-size photos with white backgrounds.
4. For applicants planning to register for the part-time program, an experience of one year is recommended.
5. Should Pay Admission and ID Fee of USD 20.