Are you aspiring to pursue a career in nursing and midwifery? The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) School of Post Basic Paediatric Nursing has announced the commencement of the admission process for the 2023/2024 academic session. In this blog post, we provide you with all the essential information you need to know about the admission process, including application details, requirements, and important dates.
Application Details:
The application process for the UITH School of Post Basic Paediatric Nursing kicks off on Monday, 2nd October, and concludes on Friday, 20th October 2023. Prospective candidates are urged to submit their applications between 8:30 am and 3:00 pm daily, excluding public holidays and weekends. It is crucial to adhere to the specified deadline, as late applications will not be considered.
Venue and Registration Fees:
Registration is exclusively conducted at the school’s main campus. Applicants should be aware of the following registration fees:
Indigenes: N 14,000.00
Non-Indigenes: N 16,000.00
Additional fees include processing fee (N8,000.00), Nursing and Midwifery Committee fee (N500.00), and a customized file fee (N500.00).
Admission Requirements:
To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet specific educational qualifications and age criteria. Required documents for registration include:
Recent color passport photographs
Educational Certificate (FSLC, WASSCE, GCE, NECO, or NABTEB)
Birth certificate or Age Declaration
Certificate of Local Government of Origin
Change of name documents if applicable
Prospective students should be between 17 and 35 years old. Age verification documents, such as a birth certificate or an age declaration affidavit, are mandatory during the application process.
Entrance Examination:
After submitting the application form, eligible candidates will undergo an entrance examination on Saturday, 28th October 2023. The examination aims to assess applicants’ knowledge and aptitude for nursing and midwifery. Adequate preparation is essential to enhance the chances of success.
Conclusion:
As the UITH School of Post Basic Paediatric Nursing opens its doors for the 2023/2024 academic year, aspiring nursing and midwifery students are encouraged to seize this opportunity. Thoroughly follow the application process, meet the requirements, and prepare diligently for the entrance examination. We wish all applicants the best of luck in their journey towards a rewarding career in healthcare.