The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) announces the schedule and guidelines for the Midwifery Program Entrance Examination for the 2025 academic session. Aspiring candidates who have submitted their applications for the program are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming examination.
About the UBTH Midwifery Program
The UBTH Midwifery Program is a highly regarded training course that equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to provide exceptional care to mothers and newborns. The program aligns with global standards in maternal and child health.
Eligibility for the Entrance Examination
Candidates who meet the following criteria are eligible to sit for the entrance examination:
- Educational Requirements:
- Five (5) O’Level credits, including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, obtained in not more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB).
- Application Submission:
- Successful completion and submission of the UBTH Midwifery Program application form for the 2025 academic session.
Examination Details
- Date and Time:
- Date: Saturday, 11th January, 2025.
- Time: 9:00 AM prompt.
- Venue:
- Festus Iyayi Computer-Based Center, UNIBEN
- Examination Format:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- The test will cover key subjects, including English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and General Knowledge related to healthcare.
Requirements for the Examination
Candidates are required to bring the following items to the examination venue:
- A printed copy of the examination slip (to be downloaded from the UBTH portal).
- A valid government-issued ID (e.g., National ID, Voter’s Card, or International Passport).
- Writing materials such as pencils, erasers, and a black or blue pen.
- Non-programmable calculator (if allowed).
Examination Guidelines
- Candidates must arrive at the venue at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the examination.
- Latecomers will not be allowed into the examination hall.
- Mobile phones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices are prohibited in the examination hall.
- Candidates are advised to dress decently.
Preparation Tips
To excel in the entrance examination, candidates are encouraged to:
- Review core subjects (English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics).
- Practice past questions and sample tests related to midwifery and healthcare.
- Stay updated with general health and current affairs.
- Ensure adequate rest and a balanced diet prior to the examination day.
Post-Examination Process
- Results of the entrance examination will be published on the UBTH website and the School of Midwifery notice board within two weeks of the examination date.
- Successful candidates will be invited for an oral interview as part of the admission process.
Contact Information
For inquiries or further assistance, candidates can reach out to:
- Admissions Office: UBTH School of Midwifery, Ugbowo, Benin City, Edo State.
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.ubth.org
Prepare adequately and seize the opportunity to join the prestigious UBTH Midwifery Program for the 2025 academic session. Best of luck to all candidates!
