Are you aspiring to pursue a career in nursing and midwifery? The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH) School of Post Basic Accident and Emergency Nursing has officially opened its doors for the 2023/2024 academic session. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll provide you with all the information you need to successfully navigate the admission process.
Admission Form Availability and Application Deadline:
The UPTH School of Post Basic Accident and Emergency Nursing admission process for the 2023/2024 academic year is currently underway. The application period runs from Monday, 2nd October, to Friday, 20th October 2023, between 8:30 am and 3:00 pm daily (excluding public holidays and weekends). It is crucial to submit your application before the specified deadline, as late applications will not be considered.
Venue and Registration Fees:
Registration will take place exclusively at the school’s main campus. Ensure you are aware of the registration fees, which vary for indigenes and non-indigenes. Indigenes are required to pay N14,000.00, while non-indigenes will pay N16,000.00. This fee includes the processing fee, Nursing and Midwifery Committee fee, and a customized file fee.
Admission Requirements:
To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet certain requirements. These include submitting original and photocopies of recent passport photographs, educational certificates (FSLC, WASSCE, GCE, NECO, or NABTEB), birth certificate or age declaration, certificate of local government of origin, and a change of name if applicable. Prospective students must be between 17 and 35 years old.
Entrance Examination:
After submitting the application form, eligible candidates will be required to participate in an entrance examination on Saturday, 28th October 2023. This examination is designed to assess applicants’ knowledge and aptitude for nursing and midwifery. Adequate preparation is crucial to increase the chances of success.
Conclusion:
Embarking on the journey towards a career in nursing and midwifery at the UPTH School of Post Basic Accident and Emergency Nursing is an exciting opportunity. We wish all applicants the best of luck on their academic endeavors. Stay updated on the latest school news, examination past questions, and scholarships by regularly visiting our blog.