ONE-YEAR POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ONE HEALTH AND EMERGENCY RESEARCH ETHICS (POHERE) (REGULAR PROGRAMME) 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
PROGRAMME TITLE: Postgraduate Diploma in One Health and Emergency Research Ethics
LEVEL OF PROGRAMME: Graduate Level (PGD)
AIM OF THE PGD IN ONE HEALTH AND EMERGENCY RESEARCH ETHICS PRORAMME
The programme aims to produce high calibre individuals who ensure ethical planning, conduct, review, and regulation of One Health and emergency research in addition to provision of consultancy services in ethical implementation of public health interventions at the human, animal and environmental interface.
EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS
Upon completion, graduates may be employed as One Health and Emergency research leaders; Bioethicists providing technical support to the many, and growing, Institutional Ethics Review committees in Kenya and throughout the sub-region. Hence, graduates may be employed in: Universities; Research Institutions; National and County Governments; Regulatory bodies; Hospitals; and, in Clinical trial sites.
Apply now! Next programme intake begins in the 2024/2025 Academic Year
ADMISSION IS OPEN TO
Individuals in government ministries, departments, and agencies, private institutions, health institutions, educational/research institutions, and international agencies as well as local Non-govermental Organizations.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must posses one of these three possibilities:
1). A first degree in Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing sciences, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine or related Health Sciences; OR a first degree (a minimum of Upper Second-Class Honors) in any of the following areas of study: Basic and Applied Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Environmental Health, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, or Law; OR
2). Have a Lower Second Class Honors in the disciplines listed in 1). or other relevant fields, along with either a minimum of two years of relevant work experience post degree, a professional qualification, or a Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant area; OR
3). Have a Pass degree in the disciplines listed in 1). or other relevant fields, along with either at least three years of relevant post degree experience or a Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant area.
APPLICATION
To apply for admission to the University of Nairobi programme, please visit the online application portal at https://application.uonbi.
The Deadline for Online Application for Admission at University of Nairobi is: 31-Oct-2024.
Details of the Postgraduate Diploma in One Health and Emergency Research Ethics Programme are available at: https://phpt.uonbi.ac.ke/
SCHOLARSHIPS
Kindly, ensure you have submitted your application to be admitted to the University of Nairobi before submitting a scholarship application. A limited number of Scholarships is available to support learners tuition fees, research costs, and participation in the Annual MOHERE workshop. Those interested are encouraged to apply here: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/
Deadline for scholarship application is: Friday, 17 May 2024
For enquiries kindly call: +254 020 4916015 or email: dept-publichealth@uonbi.ac.ke
