Clinical Sciences

Department of Community Medicine

3Programmes Offered
10Academic Staff

About the Department

The Department of Community Medicine is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of community medicine, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning.

Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Mission

The Department of Community Medicine is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Community Medicine that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Vision

To be a leading centre of excellence in Community Medicine education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.

Core Values

Academic Excellence

Integrity & Ethics

Critical Inquiry

Innovation

Community Service

Collaborative Spirit

Academic Programmes

Postgraduate

PGD

Community Medicine

Postgraduate Diploma · FULL-TIME
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PhD

Clinical Science Public Health

Doctor of Philosophy · FULL-TIME

Clinical Science Public Health

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M.Sc

Public Health

Master of Science · FULL-TIME

Public Health

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Research & Publications

Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff

Research Focus Areas

Community Medicine Theory & Foundations

Core theoretical frameworks and foundational scholarship in Community Medicine.

Applied Community Medicine

Practical application of Community Medicine knowledge to real-world problems and industry needs.

Community Medicine in the Niger Delta Context

Region-specific research addressing the peculiar challenges and opportunities of the Niger Delta.

Community Medicine Education & Pedagogy

Advancing how Community Medicine is taught, assessed, and communicated to the next generation of scholars.

Contact Us

Location

Department of Community Medicine, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Phone

+234 800 000 0000