2016/2017 UNIPORT Teaching Hospital Post-Basic Nursing Form

Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for admission into 12-months Past-Basic Diploma Programme in Paediatric and Accident & Emergency Nursing in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, for 2016/2017 academic session.

UPTH POST-BASIC NURSING ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.

a) Applicants for admission into the programmes must possess the following: SSCE with 5 credits in not more than two sittings. These must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology (not Health Science) physics and chemistry. A combination of NECO and WAEC acceptable.

b) Registered Nurse/Midwife with a minimum of 1 year post qualification experience.

c) B.NSc with a PGDE is an added advantage.

Selection of candidates will be based on academic qualification and performance at the entrance examination and oral interview.

UPTH POST-BASIC NURSING ADMISSION – METHOD OF APPLICATION.

Interested and qualified candidates should pay a non-refundable fee of N8,000:00 (Eight thousand naira) only to:

Sterling Bank (UPTH Branch) A/C No.: 0008832930 for Paediatric Programme and

Sterling Bank (UPTH Branch) A/C No.: 0029875947 for Accident & Emergency Programme

Present the teller at the office of the Bursar, in the school for the issuance of an official receipt and on presentation of evidence of such payment, obtain an application form from the Administrative Office of the School of Post-Basic Nursing Studies.

Completed application forms with photocopies of all relevant documents are to reach the Coordinators of the programmes at the School of Post-Basic Nursing Studies on or before the closing date above.

UPTH POST-BASIC NURSING ADMISSION – ENTRANCE EXAM/INTERVIEW DATE.

Entrance Examination will hold in the SPBNS Auditorium as follows:

Tuesday 26th July, 2016 (Accident & Emergency Programme) 10:00am prompt
Wednesday 27th July, 2016 (Paediatric Programme) 10:00am prompt

Applicants should bring along 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 practicing licenses for the interview.