Now Open: Study Health Information Management at OAUTHC Ile-Ife – Apply for 2025/2026 Admission
Are you passionate about healthcare and information systems?
Here’s your golden chance to build a rewarding career in Health Information Management at one of Nigeria’s top medical institutions — the School of Health Information Management (SHIM), under the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife.
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 academic session, and if you’ve written or plan to write the 2025 UTME, this could be the step that launches your future in health tech and data.
Who Can Apply?
For National Diploma (ND) Applicants:
To qualify for the ND programme, you must:
- Sit for the 2025 UTME
- Meet or exceed the UTME cut-off mark for Polytechnics/Monotechnics (as set by JAMB)
- Have five O’Level credits (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB in no more than two sittings) in:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Choose SHIM, OAUTHC as your first or second choice, and be willing to switch to first choice if admitted
For Higher National Diploma (HND) Applicants:
To be eligible for the HND programme, candidates must:
- Meet the same O’Level subject requirements as ND
- Hold a National Diploma in Health Information Management with at least Lower Credit
- Have completed a one-year industrial training (IT) in a recognized health facility
- Possess a valid professional license
Entrance Exams & Screening Details
ND Applicants Will Be Tested In:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- General Paper
Format: Written and oral interview sessions
HND Applicants Will Be Tested In:
- English Language
- Professional courses in Health Information
- General Paper
Application Procedure
Application Fees:
- ND: ₦2,000
- HND: ₦8,000
Payment Method:
Pay through REMITA to OAUTHC, Ile-Ife.
After Payment:
Visit the SHIM office to collect your application form at:
School of Health Information Management
OAUTHC, P.M.B. 5538,
Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Deadline for Submission:
All completed forms must be returned by Tuesday, 23rd September 2025.
Screening Dates
- Wednesday, 24th September 2025
- Thursday, 25th September 2025
Time: 9:00am
Venue: SHIM Premises, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife
Important Note for Graduates
All successful graduates of this programme are eligible to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme.
Want to Know More?
For full admission guidelines, visit the official SHIM admission page.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the skills that drive modern healthcare.
Apply today and take the first step toward a career that combines health, data, and impact!
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