Post Graduate Diploma in Sexual Reproductive Health & Rights

In this programme, students delve into theories of SRHR and the law, scholarly writing, application of ICT in SRHR Advocacy, research methods, the concept of Africentrism and its applicability, professional ethics and SRHR Advocacy, advocacy for reproductive justice in Africa and policy and stakeholder engagement. This will enhance student capacities and equip them with the skills to undertake advocacy utilizing tools and interventions rooted in Africentrism.

Although advocacy has been done in the arena of SRHR, there is more that can still be done. This Programme offers a platform where SRHR advocates have the opportunity to enhance their advocacy skills through studying course like those enlisted herein. The focus of the Programme on a wholistic and contextual understanding of SRHR in the African setting through Africentrism lens is unprecedented and provides students with opportunities to apply knowledge and skills from the Programme to undertake SRHR Advocacy and litigation, to address real life situations.

To introduce students to the core theories, principles, strategies and Africentric approaches for conducting SRHR Advocacy
To equip the students with the knowledge and skills to identify, understand and tackle the dynamic SRHR issues within the national and regional African context utilizing Africentric approaches.
To train students in designing and implementing SRHR Advocacy plans and interventions integrating Africentric approaches in ethical and professional manner.
To Prepare students for lifelong learning in SRHR Advocacy

The minimum requirement for this Programme is a bachelor’s degree in the field of Health, Gender, Law, Human Rights Development studies, social sciences and any other related field from an accredited institution of higher learning.

Year One Semester One

Course Code	Course Name	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
PDSR 7101	Information Communication Technology in Advocacy	45		30	60	4
PDSR 7102	Advocacy Research Methods	45		30	60	4
PDSR 7103	Africentrism and its Applicability	45		30	60	4
PDSR 7104	Ethics and Integrity	45	30		60	4
PDSR 7105	Scholarly writing and publication	45	30		60	4
TOTAL CUs						20

Year One Semester Two

Course Code	Course Name	LH	TH	PH	CH	CU
PDSR 7201	Advocacy for Reproductive Justice	45	30		60	4
PDSR 7202	Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and the Law	45	30		60	4
PDSR 7203	Policy and Stake Holder Engagement	45	30		60	4
PDSR 7204	Field Work			120	75	5
PDSR 7205	Advocacy Community Engagement	45		30	60	4
PDSR 7206	Resource Mobilization	45		30	60	4
TOTAL CUs						25
TOTAL: 45 CUS

Postgraduate Diploma:
1	Tuition Fees (Per Semester)	1,800,000	1,000
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	Identity Card	20,000	20
7	Field work (For supervisors)	300,000	100
		–	–
Total		2,790,000	1,390

Nurturing multidisciplinary professionals

Post Graduate Diploma in Sexual Reproductive Health & Rights

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