Posted on: Mon 19-05-2025

Are you a Registered Nurse in Nigeria looking to specialize and advance your nursing career? This is a golden opportunity!

The College of Nursing Sciences, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano, has officially commenced the sale of admission forms for the 2025/2026 Post Basic Nursing Programmes.

Available Post Basic Nursing Specializations:

1. Critical Care Nursing
2. Nephrology Nursing
3. Pediatric Nursing
4. Peri-operative Care Nursing

Admission Requirements:

To be eligible, interested applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Minimum of Five (5) O’Level credits in not more than two sittings from WAEC/NECO/NABTEB/SAISSCE, including:

• English Language
• Biology
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Note: NECO and WAEC can be combined. NABTEB must be standalone.

1. Be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license.
2. Possess a current practicing license from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
3. Submit a Reference Letter or Record of Good Conduct from a recognized institution of learning or employer.
4. Release letter from your employer (for employed candidates).
5. Two (2) letters of recommendation from referees.

Why You Should Apply:

• Become a specialist nurse in high-demand fields.
• Train in a reputable teaching hospital with expert faculty.
• Enhance your career prospects locally and internationally.

How to Apply:

Visit the College of Nursing Sciences, AKTH, Kano for more details on how to purchase and submit your application form.

SIGNED:

Prof. Muhammed Abba Suwaid

Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee

College of Nursing Sciences, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

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