This is a compilation of the List of Universities Offering Nursing Sciences in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;
– The subject combinations needed to study Nursing Sciences
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Nursing Sciences
Nursing / Nursing Science can be studied under the Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences in the following Nigerian Universities;
Subject Combination / JAMB UTME Requirements
In UTME, please note that English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combination needed to study Nursing / Nursing Science under the Faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences in the above Universities include;
Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
O’Level Requirements
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Nursing / Nursing Science;
You require;Five (5) SSC credit passes in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics and English Language
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) AAU requires five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Chemistry at a sitting.
(ii) ABU and UI – No admission through UTME.
(iii) UI requires five (5) or six (6) ‘O’ level credit passes at one (1) or two (2) sittings to include English Language, Biology/Health Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any one (1) of Economics, Government, Literature in English, History, Geography or Physics, (this will be an advantage).
(iv) NDU requires’0’ level credit passes at not more than two (2) sittings. (v) UNN requires ‘0’ level credit passes or its equivalent at not more than two (2) sittings
(v) UNN requires ‘0’ level credit passes or its equivalent at not more than two (2) sittings.
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Nursing / Nursing Science, if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
(i) Two (2) ‘A’ level passes in Biology/ Zoology, Chemistry and Physics plus three (3) other ‘O’ level credit passes in Mathematics, Physics and English Language.
(ii) NRN or its approved equivalent plus five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language and four (4) Science subjects chosen from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Human Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene, Health Science, Further Mathematics and General Science
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) AAU
a) accepts Registered Nurse/Midwife RN, RM with one (1) year post registration experience; as well as RN,RPN or RN,RNA, or RN,RNT plus the UTME requirements.
b) accepts good first degree programme e.g. Biochemistry, Anatomy, Human Physiology, Health Education, Psychology, Guidance and Counselling.
c) does not accept a degree in Zoology and Botany
(ii) ABU accepts
a) ‘A’ Level/IJMB passes in three (3) subjects from Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
b) Registered Nurse (RN) certificate with at least five (5) ’0’ level credits passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
(iii) ABUAD requires three (3) ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry, Physics and Biology.
(iv) ADELEKE – ND credit plus the UTME minimum requirements.
(v) UNIBEN requires three (3) ‘A’ level passes in Biology/Zoology, Chemistry and Physics plus ‘O’ level credit passes in five (5) subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
(vi) UNICAL requires NRN or its approved equivalent plus five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes to include English Language and one (1) Science subject from the subjects listed in “Direct Entry Requirements” column plus two (2) years registration nursing experience
(vii) UNICAL accepts HND in Public Health, ND in Environmental Health, Public Health Nursing from West African Health Examination Board in addition to the UTME requirements.
(viii) EBSU accepts HND, NCE and ND with a minimum of Merit and Upper credit respectively in the relevant programme.
(ix) UI accepts possession of any one (1) of the following professional qualifications
a) General Nursing
b) Psychiatric Nursing
c) Mid-Wifery
d) Nursing
e) Nursing Admin
f) Two (2) ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics plus the UTME requirements.
g) Two (2) years post registration experience with preference to more than five (5) years experience for candidates with 1st Degree in health related programme.
x) UNILORIN requires two (2) ‘A’ level passes or equivalents in relevant subjects: Biology, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics/Mathematics
(xi) UNIJOS requires three (3) ‘A’ level passes in Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Zoology plus ‘O’ level credit passes in Mathematics and English Language.
(xii) UNILAG requires
a) all direct entry candidates to satisfy the minimum UTME requirements.
b) registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria as RN or RN/RM with at least two (2) years post-registration cognate experience.
c) passes in three (3) JUPEB subjects: Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
d) ‘A’ level passes or equivalents in at least two (2) subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Zoology.
e) a degree in any health related subjects from a recognized University with a minimum entry requirements for College of Medicine programme.
f) without prejudice to all requirements above, the Department may also conduct an interview for prospective candidates
(xiii) LAUTECH accepts
a) ‘A’ level or equivalents with passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics (or Zoology)
b) Registered Nurse (RN) Certificates plus the UTME requirements or its equivalent (as approved by Senate) plus ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
c) First Degree of LAUTECH approved by Senate in any related programme or profession plus the UTME requirements.
(xiv) NDU accepts
a) NURSES: Registered Nurses (NRN), Registered Midwives (RM), Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN) plus five (5) ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology, at not more than two (2) sittings.
b) NON-NURSES: B.Sc. not lower than Second Class in relevant programme such as: Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Human Nutrition, Medical Laboratory Sciences and any other relevant programme.
(xv) OAU accepts Certificate of Registered Nurse (RN) or SRN or its equivalent as approved by Senate plus ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
(xvi) UNIPORT – No Direct Entry.
(xvii) UNN accepts
a) Nurses registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (N&MCN), plus the UTME requirements.
b) three (3) ‘A’ level passes in Mathematics, Biology and Chemistry at not more than two (2) sittings plus the UTME requirements.
c) first degree in related programme
LIST OF COURSES AND NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES KNOWN FOR OFFERING THEM
Note: This list is based on people’s opinions.
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- See also the list of courses offered in AAU
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- Also Read:The List of courses offered in UNIBEN
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- See Also List Of Courses Offered In OAU
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti
- See also the list of courses offered in ABUAD
2. MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- See Also the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Delta State University, Abraka
- List of courses offered in DELSU
- University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri
- List of courses offered in UNIMAID
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- List of courses offered in LAUTECH
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- ALSO READ: LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
3. ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- The List Of Courses Offered In FUTA.
- Federal University of Technology, Owerri
- See list of courses offered in FUTO
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- See also the list of courses offered in FUTMINNA
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- List of courses offered in LAUTECH
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- ALSO READ: LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- See also the list of courses offered in UNIZIK
- Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
- See also the list of courses offered in FUPRE
4. ENGLISH AND LITERARY STUDIES
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- See Also the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- Also Read:The List of courses offered in UNIBEN
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- See Also List Of Courses Offered In OAU
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
5. POLITICAL SCIENCE
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- See also the list of courses offered in AAU
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- See Also the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- See Also List Of Courses Offered In OAU
- Delta State University, Abraka
- List of courses offered in DELSU
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
6. THEATRE AND MEDIA ARTS
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- University of Port-Harcourt, Choba
- The List Of Courses Offered In UNIPORT.
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- See Also the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- See Also List Of Courses Offered In OAU
- Delta State University, Abraka
- List of courses offered in DELSU
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- ALSO READ: LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
7. MASS
- ALSO READ: LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
COMMUNICATIONS
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- See Also the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Covenant University, Ota
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ALSO SEE LIST OF COURSES OFFERED CU
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Read Also: The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- Enugu State University of Technology, Enugu
- Also see list of courses offered in ESUT
- Delta State University, Abraka
- List of courses offered in DELSU
8. BUSINESS/MANAGEMENT BASED COURSES (BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, ACCOUNTING, FINANCE, MARKETING, INSURANCE, ETC)
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- Covenant University, Ota
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED CU
- Caleb University, Lagos
- See List Of Courses Offered In Caleb University, Lagos
- University of Jos, Jos
- List of courses offered in UNIJOS
- Pan-African University, Lagos (Postgraduate ONLY)
9. PHARMACY
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
- See Also List Of Courses Offered In OAU
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- University of Jos, Jos
- List of courses offered in UNIJOS
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- The List of courses offered in UNIBEN
- University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri
- List of courses offered in UNIMAID
10. VETERINARY MEDICINE
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri
- List of courses offered in UNIMAID
- Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi
- Also Read: List Of Courses Offered In FUAM
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- See also the list of courses offered in FUNAAB
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike
- Also Read: The list of courses offered in MOUAU
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
11. PURE & NATURAL SCIENCES (PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, ZOOLOGY, GEOLOGY, BOTANY, MATHEMATICS, COMPUTER SCIENCE, MICROBIOLOGY, BIOCHEMISTRY, ETC)
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- See also the list of courses offered in FUNAAB
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- Read Also: The list of courses offered in FUTA
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- See also the list of courses offered in UNIZIK
- Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti
- Also Read: The list of courses offered in EKSU
- Covenant University, Ota
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED CU
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- See also the list of courses offered in FUTMINNA
- Rivers State University
- Also Read: The list of courses offered in RSU
- Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso
- List of courses offered in LAUTECH
12. ARTS AND HUMANITIES (MUSIC, FINE ARTS, LINGUISTICS, AFRICAN & EUROPEAN LANGUAGES, RELIGIOUS STUDIES, PHILOSOPHY, ETC)
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- Lagos State University, Ojo
- The List Of Courses Offered In LASU.
- University of Port-Harcourt, Choba
- Also Read: List of courses offered in UNIPORT
- University of Calabar, Calabar
- List of courses offered in UNICAL
- University of Uyo, Uyo
- Also Read: List of courses offered in UNIUYO
- University of Jos, Jos
- List of courses offered in UNIJOS
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- The List of courses offered in UNIBEN
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- The List Of Courses Offered In Amadu Bello University
- Delta State University, Abraka
- List of courses offered in DELSU
- Niger Delta University, Amassoma
- Also see list of courses offered In NDU
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
- See also the list of courses offered in UNIZIK
- Imo State University, Owerri
- List of courses offered in IMSU
13. ARTS, SCIENCE, ADULT AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION, CURRICULUM STUDIES, ETC
- Tai Solarin University Of Education, Ijebu-Ode
List of courses offered in TASUED
- University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- The List Of Courses Offered In University Of Nigeria
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port-Harcourt
- List of courses offered in IAUE
- University of Uyo, Uyo
- List of courses offered in UNIUYO
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- The List of courses offered in UNIBEN
- Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto
- List of courses offered in UDUSOK
- Alvan Ikoku Federal College of Education, Owerri (University Affiliated)
- ALSO READ: The list of courses offered in AIFCE
14. AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
- Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
- ALSO READ: LIST OF COURSES OFFERED IN FUAM
- Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi
- Also Read: List Of Courses Offered In FUAM
- Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike
- The list of courses offered in MOUAU
- Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
- List Of Courses Offered In MAUTECH
- Landmark University, Omu-Aran
- ALSO SEE LIST OF COURSES OFFERED In LU
- Federal university of Technology, Owerri
- ALSO SEE LIST OF COURSES OFFERED IN FUTO
- Federal University of Technology, Akure
- The list of courses offered in FUTA
- Federal University of Technology, Minna
- the list of courses offered in FUTMINNA
15. SOCIAL SCIENCES (ECONOMICS, SOCIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, GEOGRAPHY, TOURISM, ETC)
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan
- List Of Courses Offered In UI
- Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
- the list of courses offered in AAU
- University of Benin, Ugbowo
- The List of courses offered in UNIBEN
- Delta State University, Abraka
- List of courses offered in DELSU
- University of Lagos, Akoka
- the list of courses offered in UNILAG
- University of Port-Harcourt, Choba
- The List Of Courses Offered In UNIPORT.
- University of Ilorin, Ilorin
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED UNIILORIN
- Covenant University, Ota
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED CU
- American University of Nigeria, Yola
- LIST OF COURSES OFFERED IN AUN
- Bayero University, Kano
- List of courses offered in BUK
7 MOST CHALLENGING COURSES TO STUDY IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
Note: This list is based on people’s opinions.
- Medicine and surgery
- See also Nigerian Universities Offering Medicine And Surgery
- Law
- See Also Nigerian Universities Offering Law
- Engineering
- See Also Nigerian Universities Offering Engineering
- Mathematics
- See Also Nigerian Universities Offering Mathematics
- Statistics
- See Also Nigerian Universities Offering Statistics
- Chemistry
- See Also Nigerian Universities Offering Chemistry
- Architecture
- See Also Nigerian Universities Offering Architecture
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