Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital Announces 2025/2026 Admission for Health Information Management Programmes
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) Bauchi has opened the application portal for full-time courses in the School of Health Information Management for the 2025/2026 academic session. The institution invites qualified candidates to apply for two key programmes: the National Diploma (ND) in Health Information Management and the Higher National Diploma (HND) in Health Information Management.
Programmes Overview:
- National Diploma (ND) in Health Information Management
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Health Information Management
Eligibility for National Diploma (ND)
To be eligible for the National Diploma programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- O’Level Requirements: Five credits in subjects including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB (in no more than two sittings).
- UTME: Applicants must sit for the 2025 UTME and meet the required cut-off point.
- JAMB Subjects: The recommended subject combination for the UTME is English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Requirements for Higher National Diploma (HND)
For those applying for the Higher National Diploma programme, the following conditions must be met:
- O’Level Requirements: Five credits in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
- National Diploma (ND): A minimum of a Lower Credit in Health Information Management or a Health Records Technician Certificate.
- Practising License: Applicants must possess a current practising license.
- Industrial Training: Completion of one year of mandatory Industrial Training in an accredited health institution.
- Experience Consideration: Candidates with a National Diploma “Pass” and two years of relevant experience may also be considered.
Duration of the Programmes
Both the National Diploma and Higher National Diploma programmes last for two academic sessions, spanning four semesters each.
Application Process
Candidates interested in applying must follow these steps:
- Obtain Screening PIN: Visit the admission office to collect a screening PIN by making a Remita payment.
- Application Fee for National Diploma: ₦5,000
- Application Fee for Higher National Diploma: ₦10,000
- Prepare for Screening: After applying, shortlisted candidates will undergo screening tests and interviews.
Additional Information
For more details on the admission process, visit the official website of the School of Health Information Management ATBUTH official site.
For further inquiries, please contact:
- 08067209190
- 07033682038
Key Takeaways:
- Ensure you meet all eligibility requirements before applying.
- Be sure to prepare for screening tests and interviews if shortlisted.
- Early application increases your chances of securing admission.
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