Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health

Program Description

The Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Community Health program at St. Francis School of Health Sciences provides comprehensive training in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of common illnesses and injuries, with a strong emphasis on public health principles and primary healthcare delivery. Students will acquire essential clinical skills, including patient assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and therapeutic interventions, alongside a deep understanding of community health needs, disease prevention strategies, and health promotion initiatives. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical experience through extensive clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, preparing graduates to effectively serve diverse populations. This program equips individuals with the competencies necessary to function as integral members of healthcare teams, addressing the health challenges faced by communities. Graduates are prepared for roles in hospitals, clinics, community health centers, and public health organizations.