Dr. Alimah Komuhangi

Message from the Dean, Ahaki Institute of Health Sciences

The Institute is committed to nurturing competent, ethical, and transformative health professionals through multidisciplinary, learner-centered, and practice-oriented education. Grounded in the motto of nurturing multidisciplinary professionals, the institute equips students with the scientific expertise, critical thinking, leadership capacity, and compassionate values required to strengthen healthcare systems and improve population health outcomes.

Through innovative training, research, and community engagement, the institute prepares graduates for diverse professional pathways in clinical practice, public health, healthcare management, and health advocacy, while promoting lifelong learning and responsive leadership in an evolving global health landscape.

MISSION

To provide an integrated Africentric and interdisciplinary approach to teaching, learning, and research in transforming health systems.

VISION

To be a leading African institution of higher learning nurturing multidisciplinary professionals in health. 

MOTTO

Nurturing Multidisciplinary Professionals

CORE VALUES

  • Excellence  
  • Integrity 
  • Innovation  
  • Diversity  
  • Pan-Africanism 
  • Ubuntu

OUR PROGRAMMES

These are designed for individuals passionate about strengthening healthcare systems, advancing community health, and delivering innovative health solutions across Africa and beyond. 

Certificate Programmes

  • Certificate in Pharmacy (2 years) 
  • Certificate in Nursing (2.5 years)  
  • Certificate in Midwifery (2.5 years)  
  • Higher Certificate in Biological Sciences (1 year)  

Diploma Programmes

  • Diploma in Pharmacy (3 years)  
  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (3 years)  
  • Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Community Health (3 years)  
  • Diploma in Nursing (1.5 years)  
  • Diploma in Midwifery Extension (1.5 years)  
  • Diploma in Medical Records (2 years) 

Located in Ddundu, Kyampisi- Mukono | Contact us at healthsciences@ahakiinstitute.ac | P.O Box 119241, Wakiso