Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital Admission Into School of Nursing, 2024

Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital Admission Into School of Nursing Announced

The School of Nursing is an integral part of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, (NAUTH), Nnewi.

Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) is now selling forms for admission into its School of Nursing for the 2025/2026 academic session.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the School of Nursing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Three (3) years General Nursing Programme.

CLINICAL POSTINGS FOR STUDENTS WARDS/CLINICS/ ESTABLISHMENTS

The students are exposed to two types of clinical postings during their course of study.

General postings
Specific postings
General Postings

Each student is exposed to thirty three (33) weeks of general clinical posting during the three years of general nursing training.

The wards/clinics used for the posting are the various wards of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital and they are grouped as follows:

A. Medical/Surgical unit

Male Medical Ward (MMW)
Female Medical Ward (FMW)
Male Surgical Ward (MSW)
Female Surgical Ward (FSW)
Accident and Emergency (A/E)
Children Emergency Ward (CHER)
Children’s Ward (CHW)
Paediatric extension ward (PAED. EXT.)

B. General Outpatient Department (GOPD)

Children Outpatient (CHOP)
Medical Outpatient Unit (MOP)
Surgical Outpatient unit (SOP)

C. CLINICS

Heart to Heart clinic: Direct Observed
Therapy Short Course (DOTS)
Retroviral Disease Paediatric (RVD Paed.) clinic
Retroviral Disease Adult (RVD Adult) clinic

D. Obstetrics and Gynaecological Department

Labour ward
Lying in ward
Antenatal Clinic
Health visiting Unit
Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU)

E. Theatre/Oncology unit

Theatre (main): Anaesthetic department (Main)
Theatre OBA
Recovery Room unit (Rec. Rm) unit.

SPECIFIC POSTING

Obstetrics and Gynaecological posting
Duration is for 3 weeks.

Wards/clinics – Antenatal clinic (ANC) includes:

Labour ward (LW)
Health visiting unit (HVU)
Lying in ward
Special care baby unit.

2. MENTAL HEALTH ORIENTATION POSTING

The Programme duration for the programme is 8 weeks.

VENUE: Neuropsychiatric Hospital Nawfia, Njikoka LGA Anambra State.

Orthopaedics, Burns and Plastic Surgery Orientation posting has a duration of 3 weeks.

Venue – National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu.

Community Posting/Experience
Duration is 3 weeks.

Venue: Different health Centres in Ekwusigo Local Government Area.

They include:

Awor Primary Health Centre
Nza Health Center, Ozubulu
Referal Health Center, Ihembosi
Ibollo Health Center, Oraifite
Isingwu Health Center, Oraifite
Model Primary Health Center, Ihembosi
Egbema Primary Health Center, Ozubulu
Afor Ilo Health Center, Ozubulu
Referal Primary Health Care center, Ichi

Admission Requirements

Five (5) credits at Senior Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent to include: English Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology at not more than two (2) sittings in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB or a combination of WAEC and NECO. Come with the Photocopy.
Handwritten application letter addressed to the principal.
Four recent passport photographs.

NOTE: Combination of WAEC and NECO result is acceptable.

How To Apply:

Sales of Application form into School of Nursing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi for 2024 academic year will start on 15th June, 2024.

The cost of the form is Ten thousand, two hundred naira (N15,000).

Generate remita at School of Nursing
Proceed to any bank for payment
After payment, proceed to the school promises to complete the application process.
Exchange the teller or payment receipt given to you at the bank to hospital receipt at the Hospital account department
Attach one passport to the original receipt and make a photocopy.
Fill the provided admission form in the school.
Submit the already filled admission form to the school of Nursing with your credentials attached.

Candidates are advised to come to the School of Nursing for enquiries or call: 08069027868, 08035681243.

Entrance Examination Date: 2nd, August, 2024.

TIME: 8am prompt. VENUE: School of Nursing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi.

NOTE: Bring along with you pencil, eraser, pen, ruler and original receipt issued by NAUTH Accounts with glued passport photograph.

Click Here to Apply

THE SCHOOL ADMISSION POLICY

The admission into the School of Nursing, NAUTH takes this process:

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

A candidate should have minimum of five credits at not more than two sittings either in West African Examination Council (WAEC), or National Examination Council (NECO) in the following subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

RESULT COMBINATION: A candidate is allowed to combine his/her result WAEC and NECO.

SALE OF FORM: the sale of form starts from third week of January and ends third week of April of each year.

COST OF THE FORM: The cost of the form is determined every year by the hospital management.

MODE OF OBTAINING & SUBMISSION OF THE FORM:

The candidate pays the fixed amount to the Bank (First Bank) with the receipt issued, will come over to the school to pick the form from the staff in charge.

The candidate after filling the form returns it with three (3) passport photographs attached to the original receipt and a photocopy of such is also submitted together with the form.

CONDUCT OF THE EXAMINATION:

Test Development of West African Examination Council (WAEC) conducts Entrance Examination in form of aptitude tests. After the short listing, there is internally conducted written examination followed by oral interview as the last stage of the selection process.

The oral interview is conducted by the School Selection committee with the Chairman Medical Advisory Committee as the Chairman.