2023 Open Day | Register Now

An opportunity for you to get more i​​nformation about our 2023 ​Programmes (eligibility criteria, curriculum, fees and financial support) in Kenya​, speak with staff and students and find out first-hand what it's like to study here.

The Open Days will feature both virtual and in-person attendance sessions.​

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Virtual Open Day: February 3, 11:30am - 1.30pm | Click here to register

Master of Medicine (MMEd)

Based at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya and Aga Khan Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Aga Khan University offers Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) programmes in nine areas of specialisation. The PGME programmes consist of four years of training and examinations, leading to a Master of Medicine (MMed) degree and attract candidates from across East Africa who are admitted on merit.

​​The curriculum and training is developed to provide relevant and contextual learning for practice in Africa with the goal of nurturing specialists who will impact the development of health systems in their respective countries. Areas of clinical specialisation include:

* Programme offered in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam AKU Medical College Campuses​

Master of Medicine Programmes

Nairobi Campus ​

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​Dar es Salaam Campus ​

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About the Postgraduate Medical Education​​ Programme

The Medical College in East Africa is at the forefront of building a new academic community pr​oviding outstanding health p​rofessional education, buildi​ng strong programmes of research that support graduate students and postdoctoral training, as well as offering programmes and services that are relevant to, and have an impact across East Africa.

We have the distinct advantage of being part of an over one hundred year history of service to the East African community through the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) that includes a broad range of community development and healthcare delivery services across East Africa. In addition, we are transforming the quality of health care in the region via the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi where we are building a Faculty of Health Sciences campus clo​sely integrated with the broader health care delivery system of the AKDN.

The university has excellent international partners who provide great strength and opportunity for our growth as an academic health system stretching across East Africa.

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