UBTH College of Nursing Opens 2025 Admission for ND & HND Programmes — Here’s How to Apply
Benin City, Nigeria – The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) College of Nursing Sciences has officially announced the commencement of its 2025/2026 admission process for both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes in Nursing.
If you’re passionate about becoming a nurse and have met the JAMB and O’Level requirements, this is the golden opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Programmes Available
UBTH is offering two full-time, fully approved nursing programmes:
- National Diploma (ND) – Duration: 2 years
- Higher National Diploma (HND) – Duration: 2 years
Both programmes are structured to provide rigorous academic and clinical training in line with national standards.
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Before diving into the application process, check that you meet the following requirements:
- Minimum Age: You must be at least 17 years old by the time of application.
- UTME Score: A minimum of 180 in the 2025 JAMB UTME.
- O’Level Requirements: At least 5 credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics in no more than two sittings (WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB).
- JAMB CAPS Upload: Your O’Level results must be uploaded to your JAMB CAPS profile. Failure to do this will render your application invalid.
How to Apply for UBTH College of Nursing 2025 Admission
Here’s a step-by-step guide to complete your application smoothly:
Step 1: Change Your Institution
Visit any JAMB-approved CBT centre and change your first choice institution to:
College of Nursing, UBTH, Benin City
Step 2: Prepare Your Documents
Scan and upload the following documents during registration:
- Birth Certificate
- Recent Passport Photograph
- O’Level Result (must include required subjects)
Step 3: Register on UBTH Portal
- Visit the UBTH College of Nursing application portal.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee via the REMITA platform
- Upload your payment receipt
- Fill and submit the online application form
Important Dates to Remember
- Application Deadline: Friday, 19th September 2025
- Post-UTME Screening Date: Saturday, 26th September 2025
Final Notes
- Start Early: Don’t wait till the deadline — early application helps avoid last-minute errors.
- All Processes are Online: No physical presence is required unless the school instructs otherwise.
- Stay Updated: Always check your email and UBTH portal for updates.
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