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Clinical Medicine and public Health
Training Compassionate Healthcare Professionals to Improve Lives
Overview
The Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Public Health at St. Barnabas Business College (STBBC) prepares students with the scientific knowledge, clinical competencies, and public health skills required to provide quality healthcare services and promote community well-being. The programme integrates classroom instruction, laboratory practicals, clinical placements, and community health outreach to develop competent healthcare professionals.
Students gain practical experience in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment of common illnesses, emergency care, maternal and child health, disease prevention, epidemiology, health promotion, and community-based healthcare. Graduates are equipped to support healthcare systems and improve health outcomes in both rural and urban communities.
Things You Need to Know
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1. Hold the South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Education (SSCSE) or an equivalent qualification with a minimum overall score of 50%, including passes in Biology, Chemistry, English, and Mathematics.
2. Hold the East African Certificate of Secondary Education (EACSE) or another recognized equivalent qualification.
3. Mature entry applicants may be admitted in accordance with the College's Mature Entry Admission Policy.
4. Applicants with international qualifications recognized by the relevant education authorities are also eligible for admission.
Note: Applicants may be required to present original academic certificates, transcripts, undergo medical screening, and satisfy the admission requirements of the relevant health professional regulatory authorities.
Course Outline
Semester‑wise curriculum – all courses listed for each semester
Semester 1 Courses
- ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I ANP 114
- CATS and End of semester Exams CAE 120
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS DCS 112
- COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS DCA 111
- FIRST AID FIA 115
- NURSING I. NUR 113
- NUTRITION NUT 117
- PHC/CBHC PHC 119
- PROFESSIONAL ETHICS, CODE OF CONDUCT AND MEDICO-LEGAL ISSUES PEM 118
- SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGY SPS 116
Semester 2 Courses
- ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY II ANP 121
- CATS and End of semester Exams CAT 128
- COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COD 126
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH I ENH 124
- MCH/FP MCH 125
- MICROBIOLOGY I MIC 123
- NURSING II NUR 122
- PHARMACOLOGY I PHARM 127
Semester 3 Courses
- CATS and End of semester Exams CAT 135
- COMMUNITY ATTACHMENT COMA 132
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 2 ENH 131
- HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT HSM 130
- MENTAL HEALTH MEH 130
- MICROBIOLOGY 2 MIC 134
- PATHOLOGY PATH 133
- PHARMACOLOGY II PHARM 129
Semester 4 Courses
- CATS and End of semester Exams CAT 145
- ENT ENT 138
- EPIDEMILOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS EPIB 136
- Health Systems Research I (HSR I) HSR 144
- MEDICINE I MED 140
- OBS/GYN I OBS 143
- OPHTHALMOLOGY OPH 137
- PEADIATRICS I PEA 142
- ROTATION IN SPECIAL CLINICS RSC 139
- SURGERY I SUR 141
Semester 5 Courses
- CATS and End of Semester Exams CAT 152
- CLINICAL ROTATION I CLR 151
- HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH II HSR 150
- MEDICINE II MED 148
- OBS & GYN II OBS 148
- PAEDIATRICS II PEA 147
- PUBLIC HEALTH PUH 149
- SURGERY II SUR 146
Semester 6 Courses
- CLINICAL ATTACHMENT IN HEALTH UNITS CAHU 153
- CLINICAL ATTACHMENT IN HOSPITAL CAP 155
- CLINICAL ROTATION II CLR 156
- QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS QUE
- REVISION REV 157
Duration and Programme Fees
Career Opportunities
- Clinical Officer
- Public Health Officer
- Community Health Officer
- Primary Healthcare Practitioner
- Medical Assistant
- Health Promotion Officer
- Disease Surveillance Officer
- Maternal and Child Health Officer
- NGO Health Programme Officer
- Epidemiology Assistant
- Health Education Officer
- Medical Outreach Coordinator
- Emergency Medical Assistant
- Humanitarian Health Worker
- Healthcare Administrator
Advanced Infrastructure for a Technology-Driven Experience
State-of-the-art labs and facilities to power your learning journey
Explore Endless Career Paths
Discover a world of possibilities with diverse career paths tailored to your skills and interests.
Dear Students, Parents, and Visitors, Welcome to the Department of Clinical Medicine and public Health – School of Health Sciences.
Our department is committed to developing skilled, innovative, and industry-ready professionals.
The Diploma in Clinical Medicine and public Health provides a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exposure.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the evolving demands of the industry while encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
We aim to nurture responsible professionals who can contribute meaningfully to society.
With experienced faculty, modern laboratories, and industry-focused learning, students gain the confidence and skills needed for a successful future.
We invite you to explore the opportunities in our department and join us in shaping a future driven by technology and excellence.
Mr. William Garang Majak
HOD, Clinical Medicine and public Health (Diploma)
Stories of Excellence
Awards & Recognition
Professional Skills Training – 2025
During the academic year, the Department of Clinical Medicine and Public Health successfully trained students in clinical assessment, patient care, disease prevention, public health practice, and emergency care. Graduates developed practical competencies that prepare them for careers in hospitals, health centres, NGOs, humanitarian organizations, and public health institutions.
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