Our Mission
Purposeful Service
To provide comprehensive, current, and evidence-based medical information resources that support clinical excellence, research innovation, and lifelong learning.
Explore This Library From The Right Entry Point
Move from branch identity into academic services, collections, and support channels without extra clutter.
Library Story
See the role Medicine Library plays in Medical Sciences Campus teaching, learning, and community growth.
Open pageAcademic Services
Access research help, training, orientation, borrowing, and digital support in one place.
Open pageVisit & Connect
Check hours, open contact channels, and plan your next in-person or digital library interaction.
Open pageMission And Vision Guiding Daily Library Support
The branch mission and vision shape how this library serves learners, supports scholarship, and grows with campus needs.
Our Vision
Future-Ready Growth
To be East Africa's premier medical library enabling healthcare professionals to deliver quality, evidence-based patient care.
Extensive Collections
Curated print and digital collections supporting discipline-focused learning and everyday academic work.
Collection 1
Core Medical Textbooks
Harrison's Principles, Cecil Medicine, and other definitive clinical references.
Collection 2
Medical Subject Resources
Comprehensive collections organised by specialty and clinical competency.
Collection 3
Theses & Dissertations
UCU medical research outputs and postgraduate studies archive.
Hybrid Services And Learning Spaces
Library services and physical spaces work together so users can move smoothly from support to study, research, and collaboration.
Literature Searching & Retrieval
Expert assistance with PubMed, MEDLINE, and specialty medical databases for evidence synthesis.
Clinical Case Research
Support for case studies, clinical trials, and evidence-based case reports.
Research Methodology Consultation
Guidance on study design, data analysis frameworks, and research protocol development.
Journal Club Facilitation
Librarian-led journal clubs and evidence appraisal sessions for continuing medical education.
Featured Spaces
Space 1
Case Discussion Rooms
Equipped spaces for clinical case analysis and team-based learning.
Space 2
Research Data Hub
Workstations with data analysis software and research computing resources.
Space 3
Silent Study Units
Quiet, focused study areas for deep learning and exam preparation.
Space 4
Grand Rounds Theater
Seminar space for journal clubs, seminars, and medical education events.
Why Choose Medicine Library?
Discover the support, collections, spaces, and campus relevance that make this library a dependable partner for study, research, and academic growth.
Relevant Support
Expert assistance with PubMed, MEDLINE, and specialty medical databases for evidence synthesis.
4+ Service Points
Collection Depth
Comprehensive biomedical literature covering medicine, nursing, and allied health.
4+ Databases
Modern Learning Space
Equipped spaces for clinical case analysis and team-based learning.
4+ Learning Zones
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Services
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Subject Areas
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Databases
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Learning Spaces
Get in Touch
Phone
+256 772 400 789Address
UCU School of Medicine Campus, Health Sciences Building, Mukono
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
2:00 PM - 8:00 PM