Welcome to Institute of Health

Introduction

Welcome to the Institute of Health, Bule Hora University. We are delighted to welcome students, professionals, and partners to our Institute.

We aspire to achieve excellence by producing highly skilled graduates and delivering quality healthcare services across the nation. At the Institute of Health, we prioritize student-centered training, impactful research, dedicated community service, and comprehensive healthcare services.

Core Values

• Quality Services
• Team Work
• Value Creation
• Collaboration and Partnership
• Good Governance and Leadership
• Creativity and Innovation
• Integrity
• Community Service

Motto

“We strive for health service excellence.”

Academic Excellence

The Institute of Health offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to meet modern healthcare demands.

• School of Medicine: Doctor of Medicine (MD), BSc in Anesthesia, and BSc & MSc in Medical Radiology Technology.
• School of Nursing and Midwifery: BSc in Comprehensive Nursing, Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, Midwifery, Psychiatric Nursing, and MSc programs.
• School of Public Health: Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences, Health Informatics, MPH Programs, and PhD in Public Health.
• School of Medical Laboratory Sciences: BSc in Medical Laboratory Sciences and MSc in Medical Microbiology.
• School of Pharmacy: Bachelor of Pharmacy (Regular and Post-basic).

These programs are supported by highly qualified academic staff, administrative professionals, and dedicated healthcare experts.

Clinical Excellence

Bule Hora University Teaching Hospital provides a comprehensive range of clinical services including:

• Outpatient and Inpatient Care
• Surgical and Intensive Care Units (ICU)
• Maternal and Child Health Services
• Emergency Care
• ART, TB, and MDR-TB Treatment Services
• Laboratory and Radiology Diagnostics
• Ophthalmology and Dental Care
• Medical Oxygen Production Services
• Gender-based Violence (GBV) Services

Center of Excellence in Research and Innovation

The Institute of Health is committed to advancing health research and innovation through modern skill labs and collaborative workspaces.

Research activities are organized under the central theme of “Health and Well-being” with seven strategic areas:

• Disease Burden, Prevention, and Control
• Reproductive, Sexual, and Nutritional Health
• Medical, Clinical, and Biomedical Research
• Healthcare Innovation and Digitalization (AI)
• One Health
• Traditional Medicine and Pharmaceutical Services
• Mental Health and Rehabilitative Services

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Established in 2021 G.C., the CPD Center plays a vital role in ensuring healthcare professionals maintain competency and meet professional standards.

The Institute became a licensed accreditor in April 2021 and an official CPD provider in July 2022.

• Accreditor: Accrediting CPD centers under the Ministry of Health mandate.
• Provider: Delivering continuing education and training for healthcare professionals.

Through digitalization and community-focused healthcare, the Institute bridges the gap between academic learning and practical health solutions.