The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, located in Sokoto State, Nigeria, has announced the commencement of its 2025 admission process for the Basic Midwifery program at its College of Nursing. Aspiring candidates interested in pursuing a career in midwifery are encouraged to seize this opportunity to apply.
Program Overview
The Basic Midwifery program at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, College of Nursing is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to provide maternal and neonatal care. Graduates of this program play a critical role in improving maternal health outcomes and are eligible to work in diverse healthcare settings upon licensure.
Program Details
- Program: Basic Midwifery
- Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission into the Basic Midwifery program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualifications:
- Possess at least five (5) credits in O’Level examinations (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB) in not more than two sittings. The subjects must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- NOTE: NABTEB results cannot be combined with WAEC or NECO.
- Age Limit:
- Applicants must be at least 17 years old at the time of application.
- Additional Requirements:
- A strong passion for nursing and midwifery as a profession.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Application Process
Interested candidates are required to follow these steps to complete their application:
- Purchase of Application Form:
- The application forms are available for purchase at the College of Nursing office, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware.
- The cost of the form is N10,000, payable through the designated bank or online payment platform as specified by the college.
- Submission of Application Form:
- Completed application forms, along with the required documents, must be submitted to the admissions office before the deadline.
- Ensure all information provided is accurate to avoid disqualification.
- Required Documents:
- Copies of O’Level results.
- Birth certificate or age declaration.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs.
- Evidence of payment for the application form.
P/S: No agents are authorized to collect payments or issue admission forms on behalf of the College.
Examination and Interview Details
Interview: Monday, 3 March 2025, at 8:00 am.
Venue: Academic Building, College of Nursing Sciences, FNPH Kware, Sokoto.
Entrance Examination (CBT): Saturday, 1 March 2025, at 8:00 am.
Venue: Blue Crescent Schools, Mabera Sokoto.
Important Dates
- Application start Date: Friday, 17 January 2025
- Application end Date: Friday, 21 February 2025
Why Choose Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, College of Nursing?
The institution is renowned for its excellence in healthcare education and provides students with:
- State-of-the-art learning facilities.
- Access to experienced and qualified tutors.
- Clinical exposure in diverse healthcare settings.
- A supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of future midwives.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, prospective candidates can contact the College of Nursing via:
- Address: Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, Sokoto State, Nigeria.
- +234 803 649 3317
- +234 814 587 4184
- +234 703 334 6341
- +234 703 637 7777
Aspiring midwives are encouraged to act promptly and begin their journey toward a fulfilling career in healthcare. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference in maternal and child health!
