The College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal has announced the commencement of admissions into its Basic Midwifery and Direct Midwifery (for Community Midwives) Programs for the 2025/2026 academic session. Aspiring midwives now have the opportunity to pursue their dreams through the institution’s comprehensive training programs designed to prepare students for professional excellence in the field of midwifery.
About the Midwifery Programs
The Midwifery Programs at the College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal are tailored to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience required to provide quality maternal and child healthcare. The programs emphasize a blend of theoretical education and hands-on clinical training, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to meet the healthcare needs of their communities.
Program Options
The College offers the following midwifery programs:
- Basic Midwifery Program: A three-year program for candidates seeking foundational training in midwifery.
- Post-Basic Midwifery Program: A one-year program for registered nurses aiming to specialize in midwifery.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Basic Midwifery Program
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credits in O’Level results (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB), including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Must not exceed two sittings.
- Be at least 17 years old by the time of admission.
Post-Basic Midwifery Program
- Hold a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
- Possess at least five (5) credits in O’Level results, including the required science subjects.
Application Process
Interested candidates are required to follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the Website: Go to the Tambuwal College of Nursing Sciences website and click “Online Application Portal” under the Students section.
- Start a new application
Select “Start New Application” and read all instructions carefully. - Create an account
Enter your details and click “Register”. You will receive a copy of your details by email. - Generate an invoice
Log in with your username and password, then click “Generate Invoice”. - Make payment
Use one of these methods to pay:- Online through Payarena by entering your payment ID and email address.
- At the POS terminal on campus by printing the invoice and presenting it at the College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal.
- Confirm payment
Log in to the portal again to confirm payment. Upload your passport photo, update your bio-data, input your academic records, and upload your signature. - Print your slips
Print your Application Acknowledgment Slip and Payment Receipt for your records.
Important Dates
- Form sales: 2 January – 3 February 2025
- Entrance exam: 8 February 2025
- Result release: 10 February 2025
- Oral interview: 17 February 2025
- Successful candidates announced: 24 February 2025
- Registration: 25 February – 24 March 2025
- Lectures begin: 3 March 2025
Benefits of Studying at the College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal
- Quality Education: Access to modern facilities and a well-structured curriculum.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from seasoned professionals in the field of nursing and midwifery.
- Clinical Exposure: Gain hands-on experience through partnerships with reputable hospitals and healthcare centers.
- Accreditation: All programs are accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
Contact Information
For questions or technical support, email [email protected] or call +234 903 410 2592 between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm on weekdays.
The Midwifery Programs at the College of Nursing Sciences Tambuwal offer a pathway to a rewarding career in maternal and child healthcare. With a focus on academic excellence and practical training, the programs are designed to produce competent and compassionate midwives. Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply early and prepare thoroughly for the entrance examination. For more information, visit the College’s official website or contact the admissions office directly.
