Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Academic Mission

The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) program at Soroti University is an undergraduate professional degree designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for the practice of medicine. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, surgery, and public health. Students will engage in rigorous academic coursework, clinical rotations, and research opportunities. Emphasis is placed on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for effective patient care. Graduates are prepared for careers as medical doctors in various healthcare settings or for further specialization through residency programs. Key skills developed include diagnostics, treatment planning, and ethical decision-making.