Posted on: Tue 14-05-2024

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Nurses for admission into a 12-calendar month Post Basic Diploma Programme in Paediatric Nursing and Accident & Emergency Nursing.  

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:  

Applicants for admission into these programmes must possess the following:  

• SSCE with 5 credits not more than two sittings. These must include the English Language. Mathematics, Biology (not Health Science). Physics and Chemistry. A combination of NECO and WAEC is acceptable.  
• Registered Nurse/ Midwife with a minimum of one (1) year post-qualification experience. 0
• B.NSc. with a PGDE Is an added advantage. Selection of candidates will be based on academic qualifications, performance at the entrance examination and oral interview.

METHOD OF APPLICATION  

Applicants should pay a non-refundable fee of N 10,000.00 (Ten thousand naira) only to STERLING BANK (UPTH BRANCH) A/C No. 0008832930 for Paediatric Nursing Programme and STERLING BANK (UPTH BRANCH) A LC No. 0029875947 for Accident & Emergency Programme, and present the teller to the School Bursar, for the issuance of an official receipt, and on presentation of evidence of such payment. obtain an application form from the Administration Office of the School of either Post Basic Paediatric Nursing or Post Basic Accident & Emergency Nursing, as the case may be. 

Contact: 08035511516, 08033395929, 08036729117.

CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORMS  

Completed application forms, with photocopies of all relevant documents, are to reach the Admin. office of the school of choice (Paediatric or Accident & Emergency), School of Post Basic Nursing Studies on the date of the entrance examination.

SELECTION INTERVIEW  

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION will be held in the SPBNS AUDITORIUM as follows:  

• Wednesday 21st August, 2024 for Paediatric Nursing Programme  
• Thursday 22nd August, 2024 for Accident & Emergency Nursing Programme  
• TIME: 10.00 am prompt each day.  

Applicants should bring along their writing materials for the examination. Mobile phones are not allowed into the examination hall. 

Applicants are to bring along original copies of their certificates and valid practising licences for the interview on the same day.

NOTE: Applicants are to make necessary arrangement for their accommodation and feeding throughout the duration of the interview.  

Signed:

Management 

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