Amoud University College of Health Sciences

AUCHS was established in the year 2000 and is the most rapidly growing institute of Amoud University which strives for academic excellence. It has produced 56 doctors, 99 nurses (first Nurses with BScN Degree in Somaliland and Somalia), 12 dental surgeons, 6 diploma dental technicians, 6 nurse anaesthetistics and 20 community midwifes. Its products has reached every region of Somaliland and Somalia and has contributed to the provision of health services of the country. This outstanding success for the last 10 years was attributed to the creativity, boldness of vision, commitment and clarity of thought of its management, teaching and administration staff. Amoud University College of Health Sciences (AUCHS), is a semi autonomous Campus of Amoud University located in Borama Town whose core function is offering of Medical and Health courses including undergraduate certificates, Diplomas and degrees. In addition the AUCHS has also hosted Masters specialized degrees in conjunction with some partner institutions such as King's College London.

Amoud University College of Health Sciences (AUCHS) is currently composed of six faculties with degree programmes and three diploma programs (Dental technicians, midwifery and radiology). Following this policy of identifying priorities we started with the School of Medicine in the academic year 2000-2001 followed by the School of Nursing in the academic year 2006-2007. In the academic year of 2009-2010 the School of Dentistry was established and in the academic year of 2010-2011, the School of Pharmacy & School of Lab technology has been established.