UNIMAID College of Nursing Sciences Opens 2025/2026 ND/HND Nursing Admission — Apply Now
Big Opportunity for Aspiring Nurses
If you’ve been dreaming of becoming a nurse, this is your chance. The College of Nursing Sciences, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) has officially opened its portal for applications into the 2025/2026 National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Nursing programme.
The application window is short — running from August 21 to September 4, 2025. Missing the deadline could mean waiting another year.
Programme Overview
The UMTH Nursing programme is four years full-time, spread across eight semesters. Successful students graduate with a Higher National Diploma (HND) in General Nursing Sciences, a qualification recognized by both the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE).
- Duration: 4 years (Full-time)
- Structure: 8 semesters
- Award: HND in General Nursing
This is a professional course with a clear pathway to a career in nursing.
Who Can Apply?
Admission is not open to everyone. To qualify, you must meet the following criteria:
Sat for the 2025 UTME with a minimum score of 150
At least five O’Level credits in English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (WAEC/NECO, not more than two sittings)
NABTEB/NBATS results may be accepted if equivalent
Age: 16 to 24 years
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the JAMB portal:
- Visit the JAMB portal.
- Request a change of institution/course to University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital College of Nursing Sciences.
- Upload and confirm both UTME and O’Level results.
Note: Without uploading your results on the JAMB portal, your application will not be processed.
Need Help?
For further inquiries, you can reach the college directly:
Call: 08061133410, 08022662635
Email: [email protected]
Final Word
For many students, this is more than an admission — it’s the first step into a professional nursing career. With the deadline closing fast, interested applicants should not delay.
If you meet the requirements, apply now and secure your future in nursing.
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