About the Graduate Studies Academy (GSA)
The GSA is a Core Muni Labs Training Program to address the limited Training Opportunities and Poverty-related Talent Attrition. It is preparatory immersion program or bootcamp for students from all walks of life interested in advanced studies and training.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recent graduates, preferably in the health sciences, e.g, medicine,
pharmacy, nursing or laboratory technology.
Second through fourth year undergraduate students interested in careers
in medicine,nursing, health sciences research and engineering. Students
interested in other fields will be considered if their specific interests
directly impact healthcare.
The GSA is a preparatory program uniquely tailored to each student to
maximise their chances of success in their desired careers in Uganda,
Africa or abroad.
âś° GSA students will be competitive for entrance in advanced programs such
as Masters and Doctoral Programs.
âś° The GSA offers opportunities to interact with faculty, practitioners and
innovators who are leaders in their fields.
âś° Skills and experience acquired at the GSA are highly desired in the job
market.
Yes. A nominal processing fee of 100,000/=, which can be applied to non-GSA
trainings and resources or one re-application if one is not admitted the first time.
Fees are waived for students with demonstrable need.
Initially biomedical education and training
Yes. Graduates will have exposure to employers.
Opportunities with the GSA
6 Month Laboratory Rotation at University of San Diego. Details coming soon.
Clinical Data Analysis—UTSW. Details coming soon.
Computational Medicine: work with an international team to explore automation tools to address healthcare access and delivery gaps
Mentored coding training for African girls and women at beginner and intermediate levels.
Current Course Modules
Drug Discovery and Medicinal Chemistry
Ongoing
Study the creation and chemistry of new drugs.
Technical Writing
Ongoing
Master the essential skills of clear, precise, and effective technical writing.
Planned Course Modules
Bioinformatics and Data Science
Explores computational methods for analyzing biological data, preparing students for cutting-edge research in genomics and systems biology.
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Microbes, Vaccines, and Immunology
Students will learn about microbial pathogens, the development of vaccines, and the immune system’s response to infections.
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Disease Biomarkers and Diagnosis
This module will focus on identifying and utilizing biomarkers for the early detection and diagnosis of diseases, enhancing precision medicine.
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Modern Pharmacology and Therapeutics
This module will cover the principles of drug action, modern therapeutic approaches, and their application in treating various diseases.
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Ocama Caesar Rd, Arua
West Nile, Uganda
Local: 0393 000 379
Mobile: +256 (0) 777 355 025
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