ECUREI Bachelors of Diagnostic Ultrasound (BDU) Course
This is a 3 year program. Every academic year consist of 2 semesters, each semester lasting 19 weeks. The program shall be governed by the general regulations of the Institute.
Direct Entry
Direct entrants with a minimum of 2 principal passes in approved science subjects at the same sitting of the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examination or its equivalent. Essential subjects shall be Biology and Physics and the relevant subject shall be one better done of mathematics and Chemistry. Students who have sat UACE should have also met the minimum requirements of the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) at ordinary level.
Diploma Entry
Post-Basic entrants
Applicants holding a Diploma in Radiography or ultrasound and the equivalents of these diplomas from recognized institutions shall be admitted, and exempted from the course units they have already undertaken and passed provided their academic transcript clearly indicate the scores and grades of the relevant courses and in the addition that the course content of the units in question is similar to that in the courses offered by ECUREI. This exemption will also imply that these Post- Basic entrants don’t study all the 3 stipulated years as for the Direct Entrants from high school. The degree offered to these Post-Basic entrants shall remain the BDU.
Other diplomas
Holders of a diploma or degree in other health fields shall be considered for admission provided they have academic background relevant to Radiography.
Exemption of a course will be given to an applicant who has evidence that he has passed a course with similar content in another institution.
Degree Holders Entry Scheme
Degree holders in Biomedical Sciences shall be considered for admission. They will be exempted from the courses they have already covered provided these courses have similar course content and the student has passed the courses.
8.3 Course structure and duration
The Degree in Diagnostic Ultrasound shall last a minimum of 3 years. Each year shall consist of 2 semesters.
Length of a semester
A semester shall be 19 weeks, 17 weeks for teaching and 2 weeks for examinations.
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