The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) Jinja is a leading medical training institution in Uganda, dedicated to shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals. Established in 1998 for excellence in medical education.
Dear Visitors,
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the official website of IIHS Jinja, a place where learning, growth, and excellence converge. At IIHS Jinja, we are committed to nurturing future leaders through quality education, strong values, and a supportive community.
Whether you are a prospective student, parent, educator, or partner, we hope this platform provides valuable insights into our vision, programs, and opportunities. Explore, engage, and discover how IIHS Jinja can be part of your journey.
Thank you for visiting, and we look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant institution.
Warm Regards,
Edson Tumuhimbise - Principal
At International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) Jinja, we don’t just train healthcare professionals—we shape compassionate leaders in medicine. Since 1998, we’ve been at the forefront of medical education in Uganda and Eastern Africa, equipping students with cutting-edge skills, hands-on experience, and a heart for service
Vision | Mission | Core Values
Steps
1. Go to https://apply.busitema.ac.ug
2. Click register account or login
3. Click undergraduate schemes
4. Click apply now under iihs jinja,
academic year 2026/2027 intake,
August.
5. Fill in all your details
6. Under program choices, select
the program of your choice.
With state-of-the-art laboratories, an extensive library, and expert faculty, we ensure our students graduate ready to make a difference. Whether in nursing, midwifery, or specialized healthcare fields, IIHS is where passion meets purpose.
The IIHS Jinja Blog is your gateway to insightful discussions, medical breakthroughs, and student experiences in healthcare education. Whether it's updates on new programs, expert opinions, or inspiring stories from our graduates, our blog keeps you informed and engaged.
Stay updated with the latest from IIHS Jinja on social media! From student achievements to medical insights, our Twitter feed keeps you connected to the heart of healthcare education.
To our dedicated medical students, health workers, and practitioners: thank you for your tireless commitment and the vital care you provide every day. We honor your hard work and the sacrifices you make for the wellbeing of others. pic.twitter.com/l1DPrayEUH
— International Institute of Health Sciences Jinja (@iihsjinja_ug) May 1, 2026
YES! That's Right. Take The Next step in Education at iihs Jinja in affiliation with Busitema University. Admissions for Bachelor's Degree in programs attached. Apply via https://t.co/PHTDkfeOjm pic.twitter.com/AyHaG4JqW2
— International Institute of Health Sciences Jinja (@iihsjinja_ug) March 5, 2026
JOBS! JOBS! JOBS! JOBS!
— International Institute of Health Sciences Jinja (@iihsjinja_ug) March 26, 2026
Applications are invited for the Post of Secretary of the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) in Jinja, Uganda. pic.twitter.com/UvIPjT8ISk
The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) Jinja is a leading medical training institution in Uganda, dedicated to shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals. Established in 1998 holding a strong reputation for excellence in medical education
Milo Mbili, Namasagali Drive, Next to Miracle Centre Church, Jinja City, Uganda
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