
Academics
Faculty of Health Science
Opened after the university's assessment of national needs, the faculty trains public health officers, nutritionists, laboratory scientists, midwives and nurses for Somaliland's health sector.
Departments

Public Health
Epidemiology, disease prevention and community health.
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Nutrition & Food Science
Human nutrition, dietetics and food safety.
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Medical Laboratory
Diagnostics, microbiology and haematology.
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Midwifery
Maternal, newborn and reproductive health.
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Nursing
Clinical nursing and patient care.
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Programmes
B.Sc. in Public Health Officer
B.Sc · Undergraduate · 3 yearsEpidemiology, disease prevention, WASH and community health promotion.
B.Sc. in Nutrition & Food Science
B.Sc · Undergraduate · 3 yearsHuman nutrition, food safety, dietetics and community nutrition.
B.Sc. in Medical Laboratory
B.Sc · Undergraduate · 3 yearsClinical chemistry, microbiology, haematology and parasitology.
B.Sc. in Midwifery
B.Sc · Undergraduate · 3 yearsMaternal, newborn and reproductive health care with clinical placements.
B.Sc. in Nursing
B.Sc · Undergraduate · 3 yearsClinical nursing with supervised hospital placements.



