The Ultimate List of Schools which comprises of Universities and Polytechnics that Offers Nursing in Nigeria is the main purpose of this post.
Do you want to study Nursing? Are you looking to apply for Nursing during the next UTME screening exercise?
If so, then you may be wondering or asking : Do they study Nursing in any Nigerian Universities or Polytechnics ? If they eventually study it, What are the List of Schools That Offers it In Nigeria? Â I will be very glad to provide you answers to all the questions above, but before we dive into that, let’s give a quick introduction to what Nursing is.
Yes, Nursing is offered in Some Nigerian higher institutions such as Universities , Polytechnics and Colleges Of Education.
Knowing that the course is offered in Nigeria is not enough, we are also going to provide you a lot of details about the Universities in Nigeria that studies Nursing as a course and the Polytechnics in Nigeria that Offers Nursing as part of they programmes.
The major things be are going to cover about the post are:
- List of Nigerian Universities That Offers Nursing as a Course
- List of Polytechnics that Studies Nursing.
- O Level Requirements to Study Nursing in any higher Institutions in Nigeria.
- JAMB Requirements to Apply for Nursing in Nigeria. Let’s start with each of them.
NOTE: The Numbers Attached to Each University or Polytechnic are irrelevant. The main focus is that the schools listed below offers Nursing as a Course. To See the JAMB Subject Combination for each of these Courses Here.
List Of Universities That Offers Nursing.
1 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | 7,203 |
2 | University Of Ilorin, Ilorin | 5,912 |
3 | Bayero University, Kano | 5,453 |
4 | University Of Nigeria Nsukka | 5,235 |
5 | University Of Benin, Benin City | 5,205 |
6 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | 4,713 |
7 | University Of Ibadan, Ibadan | 4,343 |
8 | University Of Jos, Jos | 3,671 |
9 | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | 3,628 |
10 | University Of Calabar, Calabar | 3,484 |
11 | University Of Maiduguri | 3,314 |
12 | Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto | 3,278 |
13 | Imo State University, Owerri | 3,203 |
14 | University Of Port-Harcourt | 3,124 |
15 | Delta State University, Abraka | 2,612 |
16 | Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma | 1,610 |
17 | University Of Lagos | 1,586 |
18 | Niger Delta University , Wilberforce Island | 1,353 |
19 | Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki | 1,352 |
20 | Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State | 1,352 |
21 | Abia State University Uturu | 1,051 |
22 | Osun State University, Osogbo | 1,003 |
23 | Ondo State University Of Medical Sciences Laje Road, Ondo, Ondo State | 120 |
24 | Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo | 53 |
25 | Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin City | 33 |
26 | Afe Babalola University , Ado-Ekiti | 22 |
27 | Madonna University, Okija | 16 |
28 | National Open University Of Nigeria | 12 |
O-Level Requirement For Nursing In Nigeria.
The requirements in O-Level certificate such as WAEC, NECO, GCE or NABTEB (if acceptable) for those who wish to study Nursing are a minimum of credit passes in the following courses :
JAMB Subject Requirement To Study Nursing In Nigeria.
Those who wish to apply for Computer engineering are to apply the following courses as their UTME subject combinations during Jamb registration.
- Â English
- Physics
- Biology
- Chemistry
Does polytechnic offer nursing as a course if yes which polytechnic
please i hva D7 in Physics can i Study Nursing in any Federal University. pls.
My WAEC Result
My Result:
English: D7, Maths: B2, Biology: C6, Chemistry: B3, Physics: C4.
But I Did NECO The Previous Year And I Had C5 In My English.
Am I Qualify To Study Nursing At Any Federal University, If My Jamb Is Ok.