Entry Requirements into Nursing/Midwifery Training Colleges in Ghana are quite simple and straightforward. These requirements are to serve as a guide in the application process. All interested applicants are to read through carefully before applying.
PROGRAMMES OFFERED
- BSc. Nursing | BSc. Midwifery (4 Years – Undergraduate)
- Post NAC/HAC BSc. Nursing | BSc. Midwifery (3 Years).
- Post DIPLOMA BSc. Nursing/Midwifery (2 Years)
- Diploma in Nursing / Diploma in Midwifery (3 Years).
- Nurse Assistant Clinical Certificate (2 Years)
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
BSc. Nursing & Midwifery PROGRAMMES
- WASSCE/SSSCE Applicants must have at least CREDIT PASSES (A1-C6) or a worse aggregate of 36.
- Applicants must have offered any of the following courses at the secondary school level
a. General Science
b. General Arts
c. Home Economics (Food and Nutrition option will be an advantage)
d. General Agriculture with (Chemistry, Physics or Biology, Elective Mathematics)
DIPLOMA NURSE’S ENTRY
Candidates with diploma in registered general nursing awarded by institutions recognized by the National Accreditation Board (NAB) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) of Ghana and the following:
- Transcript with NMC certificate
- NMC PIN
- Birth certificate
- WASSCE/SSSCE Result
ENROLLED NURSES’ (POST HAC/NAC TOP-UP)
- Transcript with NMC certificate
- NMC AIN
- Birth certificate
- WASSCE/SSSCE result
- Participate and pass a six-week access course with the school.
SECTIONS for the Programmes: Regular | Evening | Weekend | Sandwich.
**The School is affiliated to the University for Development Studies (UDS)**
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Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery PROGRAMMES
WASSCE/SSSCE Applicants
- WASSCE/SSSCE Applicants must have at least CREDIT PASSES (A1-C6/A-D) in the following score subjects;
a. English
b. Mathematics
c. Intergrated Science - CREDIT PASSES (A1-C6/A-D) in any of three of the subjects in the following SHS courses:
a. General Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology)
b. General Arts
c. Home Economics (Food and Nutrition)
d. General Agriculture with Chemistry or Physics
With an aggregate of 36 or better for WASSCE and aggregate 24 or better for SSSCE.
Entry Requirements Into Nursing/Midwifery Training Colleges In Ghana
G.C.E O-Level
- FIVE CREDIT PASSES IN G.C.E. O-LEVEL SUBJECTS INCLUDING:
a. Mathematics
b. English Language
c. Integrated Science
d. And any two subjects and THREE G.C.E. A-Level passes
Nurse Assistant Clinical Certificate
WASSCE/SSSCE Applicants
- PASSES (A1-E8/A-E) in the following subjects
a. English
b. Mathematics
c. Intergrated Science - Passes (A1-E8/A-E) in any of the programs done at Senior High School.
With an aggregate of 40 or better for WASSCE and aggregate 30 or better for SSSCE.
NB: After completing the Nurse Assistant Clinical Programme successfully, students will have the opportunity to top-up to do Diploma in Nursing (2 Years), Diploma in Midwifery (2 Years) or BSc Nursing (3 Years) at preferred College or University.