TRENDING: Teso, Lango, Acholi & West Nile Urged Not to Miss Training Opportunity at Victoria School of Nursing & Midwifery – Lira

Jun 19, 2026 - 12:19
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TRENDING: Teso, Lango, Acholi & West Nile Youth Urged Not to Miss Training Opportunity at Victoria School of Nursing & Midwifery – Lira

LIRA CITY, UGANDA– Young people across the Teso, Lango, Acholi and West Nile sub-regions have been urged to take advantage of the ongoing admissions at Victoria School of Nursing and Midwifery (VSNM) in Lira City, one of Northern Uganda's fast-rising institutions for professional nursing and midwifery training.

The institution has officially opened admissions for its July Intake, offering both Certificate and Diploma programmes in Nursing and Midwifery to students seeking careers in the healthcare sector.

According to the school administration, Victoria School of Nursing and Midwifery remains committed to producing competent, skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience required in today's medical field.

Scholarships Still Available

In a move aimed at supporting vulnerable families, the institution continues to implement post-COVID-19 recovery scholarship programmes to help students whose education was affected by economic hardships resulting from the pandemic.

School officials say the initiative is intended to give more young Ugandans an opportunity to pursue medical education and build sustainable careers in healthcare.

Located in Ireda East, Lira City, Victoria School of Nursing and Midwifery offers a modern learning environment that includes:

-A fully equipped Computer Laboratory

- Nursing and Midwifery Skills Laboratory

-Physical and Digital Libraries

- Clinical training opportunities through partnerships with health facilities across the region

The institution emphasizes hands-on practical training to prepare students for real-world healthcare service delivery.

The school received accreditation to offer Diploma Programmes in Nursing and Midwifery, significantly expanding opportunities for students and healthcare workers seeking higher qualifications and career advancement.

Administrators say the school's mission is to contribute to Uganda's healthcare system by producing a reliable workforce capable of serving communities both nationally and internationally.

Education and health sector stakeholders note that the demand for qualified nurses and midwives continues to grow across Uganda and abroad due to expanding healthcare services, population growth, and increased investment in maternal and community health.

Medical training is increasingly being viewed as one of the most secure and rewarding career paths for young people because of its strong employment prospects and opportunities for professional growth.

 Programmes Available for July Intake

Applications are currently open for:

* Certificate in Nursing

* Certificate in Midwifery

* Diploma in Nursing

* Diploma in Midwifery

Prospective students from Teso, Lango, Acholi and West Nile are encouraged to apply early and secure their places before the intake closes.

### Why This Opportunity is Trending

With Uganda's health sector experiencing a growing need for trained professionals, nursing and midwifery courses have become some of the most sought-after programmes among school leavers and career seekers. Institutions offering accredited training, scholarships and practical exposure are attracting increased attention from young people eager to secure stable and impactful careers.

Victoria School of Nursing and Midwifery is positioning itself as one of the leading training institutions in Northern Uganda, providing accessible and quality healthcare education to the next generation of medical professionals.

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