Mortuary science Department

Mortuary science

The Mortuary Science Department provides specialized training in the scientific, technical, ethical, and professional aspects of mortuary services. The department prepares students to handle the deceased with dignity while supporting families and healthcare institutions through professional mortuary management services. The curriculum combines theoretical instruction with practical training in body preservation, embalming techniques, mortuary operations, forensic procedures, infection prevention, legal and ethical considerations, grief support, and funeral service management.Graduates acquire the expertise required to work in hospitals, funeral homes, forensic laboratories, government institutions, and private mortuary facilities.

Course Offered:

Diploma in Mortuary Science

The diploma programme provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in modern mortuary science and management.

Entry Requirements:

• Mean Grade: C (Minus)

Duration: 2 years

Certificate in Mortuary Science

The certificate programme introduces learners to the fundamental principles and practices of mortuary science and funeral service operations.

Entry Requirements:

• Mean Grade: D (Plain)

Duration: 1 year