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Gulu University Faculty of Medicine

WDOMS ID: F0003143 Uganda Gulu

Country

Uganda

City

Gulu

WDOMS ID

F0003143

What students share

School Type: Public

Year Instruction Started: 2003

Operational Status: Currently operational

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School Website(s): In English

Additional Information:

School Contact Main Address: P.O. Box 166 Gulu Uganda Phone Number(s): Fax Number(s): Email: fm@gu.ac.ug

Main Address: P.O. Box 166 Gulu Uganda

Phone Number(s):

Fax Number(s):

Email: fm@gu.ac.ug

Current Programs This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree. Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.) Year Instruction Began: 2003 Curriculum Last Revised: Curriculum Duration: 5 years Language of Instruction: Year Ended: Prerequisite Education: Foreign Students: Genders Admitted: Entrance Exam: Tuition Paid By:

Qualification Title: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., Ch.B.)

Year Instruction Began: 2003

Curriculum Last Revised:

Curriculum Duration: 5 years

Language of Instruction:

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Foreign Students:

Genders Admitted:

Entrance Exam:

Tuition Paid By:

Canada Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here . ? moins d?avis contraire, les dipl?mes de m?decine de cette facult? de m?decine sont acceptables aux ordres des m?decins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par cons?quent acceptables ? toute autre organisation au Canada qui ?uvre dans le domaine m?dical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facult?s de m?decine acceptables, telles que d?finies dans les normes mod?les pour l'inscription m?dicale au Canada, cliquez ici . Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 2009 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 2009 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that: For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as ?current?. For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below. Graduation Years: 2009 - Current The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials . All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

💬 Student Reviews

Real reviews from students. All ratings and reviews are taken on 21st January 2026.

nkalubo elvis

Gulu university is a public university in uganda located in the northern region gulu district. Its to this university that the only faculty of medicine in the region belongs. …

Lokii Willy Sam

Incredibly great environment for studying.
It is next to the main library which means people have access to education material. …

RICHARD DRICHI

The is in Arua, westnile Uganda
The stone structure is also from westnile Uganda in Arua.
The last is African dressing code

Cornelius Opendi

Great place and campus to study, you can take a tour of the campus before joining, you will like it

Debongo Alex

The best upcountry University
Better book a slot and enjoy the best education locally available

Kantu Ronald

its a good faculty.. with all the relevant facilities needed for medical students

Macton Records-UG

Well it's a good place for both the medical and pharmacy professional training.

Odongo Emmanuel

Good strategic location, with a green environment that is reading friendly.

Ronald Oboth

It was a nice experience but the school has no canteen nearby

Okiba Samuel

Gulu University has today conducted its Guild elections.

Wejuli Samuel

It is so cool and convenient for learning purposes

Allan francis Oloya

It is a good environment, friendly people

Solo Crownz

A quiet place convenient for learning ...

Taban Akena

Nice environment for academias

Ntenga Kerry

Public university in ug

beatrice kiigwe

It's so educative

Joseph Komakech

Medical School

jrachael alimocan

No experience

Wanyonzela Moris

Nice place

Bishop Matthew Okello

Great

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Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The southern part includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, shared with Kenya and Tanzania. Uganda is in the African Great Lakes region, lies within the…

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About Gulu

Cityscape of Gulu
Country
Uganda
Timezone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
2.77457000, 32.29899000

Gulu is a city in the Northern Region of Uganda and is the commercial and administrative centre of Gulu District.

Local name: Cavalry

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