Are you aspiring to become a nurse or midwife? The opportunity you’ve been waiting for is here! The School of Nursing at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki (AEFUTHA) has announced the commencement of admissions for the 2023/2024 academic session. If you’re eager to join the ranks of healthcare professionals, here’s everything you need to know about the admission process:
Admission Form Availability and Sales Period:
The admission forms for the Basic Nursing and Midwifery programme are now available for purchase. The sales period runs from Monday, 2nd October to Friday, 20th October 2023. Remember, the registration process operates between 8:30 am to 3:00 pm daily, excluding public holidays and weekends. It’s crucial to complete your application within this timeframe as late submissions won’t be considered.
Venue for Registration:
Registrations are exclusively held at the school’s main campus. Be sure to visit the designated location during the specified sales period to secure your admission form.
Registration Fees:
The registration fees are as follows:
- Indigenes: N 14,000.00
- Non-Indigenes: N 16,000.00 Additional charges include processing fees, nursing and midwifery committee fees, and the cost of a customized file.
Admission Requirements:
To qualify for admission, you must meet certain criteria:
- Educational Qualifications: You’ll need to provide original and photocopies of your educational certificates (FSLC, WASSCE, GCE, NECO, or NABTEB).
- Age Limit: Applicants must be between 17 and 35 years old. Birth certificates or age declaration affidavits will be required for age verification.
Entrance Examination:
After submitting your application, you’ll be invited to participate in an entrance examination. This assessment evaluates your knowledge and aptitude for the nursing and midwifery programmes.
Conclusion:
Embarking on a career in nursing or midwifery is a noble endeavor that requires dedication and commitment. The AEFUTHA School of Nursing provides a conducive environment for learning and growth, preparing you for a fulfilling career in healthcare.
FAQs:
1.What if I miss the application deadline?
Unfortunately, late applications won’t be considered. It’s essential to submit your application before the specified deadline to be eligible for admission.
2.Can I apply if I don’t meet the age requirement?
No, applicants must fall within the age range of 17 to 35 years old to be eligible for admission.
3.Are there any scholarships available for prospective students?
While specific scholarship opportunities may vary, it’s advisable to inquire directly with the school’s administration or relevant authorities for information on available financial aid options
