OAUTHC Opens 2025 Admissions for Post-Basic Perioperative Nursing Programme
Application portal now live — see how to apply, who qualifies, and important dates to remember
The Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, has officially announced the opening of its 2025 admission cycle for the Post-Basic Perioperative Nursing Programme. This intensive 12-month course begins in November 2025 and is designed for licensed Registered Nurses aiming to specialize in surgical and perioperative care.
This is a golden opportunity for qualified nurses to upgrade their credentials at one of Nigeria’s top medical training institutions.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, candidates must:
- Hold a current Registered Nurse license from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
- Have at least five credits in:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Credits must be obtained in no more than two sittings from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB
- Do not combine NABTEB results with WAEC or NECO — such mixes are disqualified
Note: Incomplete or non-compliant applications will not be processed.
Step-by-Step: How to Apply
Applying is simple and entirely online:
- Visit the official OAUTHC School Portal
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦15,000
- Fill and submit the online application form
There will be no paper-based forms. Ensure all details are accurate before submission.
Key Dates to Remember
- Application Deadline: Friday, 8th August 2025
- Written Entrance Test: Tuesday, 19th August 2025
- Oral Interview: Wednesday, 20th August 2025
For complete admission guidelines and updates, visit the admission page.
Conclusion
If you’re a licensed nurse ready to take your career to the next level, this is your chance to gain hands-on training in perioperative nursing at a respected federal institution. Apply early, meet the deadlines, and make your nursing journey count.
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