Bachelors in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

This is a novel programme which introduces students to theories of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), the concepts and approaches of Africentrism, in addition to the art of conducting SRHR Advocacy including strategic litigation in the African context. This will enhance students’ capacities and equip them with the skills to conduct advocacy utilizing tools and interventions rooted in Africentrism.

In the realm of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, substantial advocacy efforts have been      exerted. However, recognizing the persistent need for elevated initiatives, this programme stands as a critical platform for SRHR advocates seeking to augment their advocacy skills.

The uniqueness of this programme lies in its explicit focus on the regional sexual and reproductive  health and rights frameworks and institutions within Africa, viewed through an Africentric lens. This distinctive approach offers a dynamic and comprehensive learning environment, providing students with unparalleled insights and tools to effectively navigate and utilize these mechanisms.

The objectives of this programme are:

  1. To introduce students to the core theories, principles, strategies and Africentric approaches for conducting SRHR Advocacy.
  2. To equip the students with the knowledge and skills to identify, understand and tackle the dynamic SRHR issues with in the national and regional African context utilizing Africentric approaches.
  3. To train students to design and implement effective SRHR Advocacy plans and interventions, seamlessly integrating Africentric approaches.
  4. To Prepare students for lifelong learning in SRHR Advocacy.

Direct Entry:

Students’ entry through A’ level must have two Principal passes or its equivalent.

 Mature Age Entry

A candidate must be at least 25 years old and above, and scored 50 % and above in mature age examination from an NCHE recognized center.

A Higher Education Certificate (HEC)

A candidate must have passed a relevant HEC accredited by NCHE.

Diploma

A candidate must have passed a relevant diploma with a credit from a recognized institution.

Year One Semester One

Course Code Course Name
BSA 1101 Advocacy Communication Skills
BSA 1102 Introduction to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
BSA 1103 Theories, Concepts & Practices in Reproductive Health
BSA 1104 Computer Literacy
BSA 1105 Introduction and applicability of Africentrism

 

Year One Semester Two
Course Code Course Name
BSA 1201 Introduction to design thinking
BSA 1202 Introduction to social design
BSA 1203 Human rights systems
BSA 1204 Introduction to Reproductive Justice
BSA 1205 Reproductive Justice Litigation in the African Context

Year Two Semester One

Course Code Course Name
BSA 2101 Legal and Policy Framework
BSA 2102 Avenues for Reproductive Justice
BSA 2103 Reproductive Justice Case Development
BSA 2104 Organizational management
BSA 2105 Leadership and Advocacy
BSA 2106 Resource Mobilization
Year Two Semester Two
Course Code Course Name
BSA 2201 Gender Perspectives
BSA 2202 Ethics in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
BSA 2203 Situations of Conflict
BSA 2204 Research Methods
BSA 2205 Internship and Community Engagement

Year Three Semester One

Course Code Course Name
BSA 3101 Technology and Innovation
BSA 3102 Communication during Complex Health Emergencies
BSA 3103 Monitoring Evaluation Accountability & Learning
BSA 3104 Stakeholder Engagement

Year Three Semester Two

Course Code Course Name
BSA 3201 Introduction to Data Protection
BSA 3202 Entrepreneurship and Innovation
BSA 3203 Emerging Issues & Trends
BSA 3204 Applicability of Africentrism Approaches
BSA 3205 Research Project

 

Bachelors Degree:

UGX USD
1 Tuition Fees(per semeter)             1,400,000                                 750
2 Application Fee (Paid when Applying)                  50,000                                   30

Functional Fees:

1 Registration                100,000                                   60
2 Examination                150,000                                   80
3 Development                250,000                                 140
4 Guild                  20,000                                   20
5 Library                100,000                                   60
6 Journal                  50,000                                   30
7 Identity Card                  20,000                                   20
8 Intership                           –                                    –
9 Graduation fees                           –                                    –
Total            2,120,000                              1,170