UNIPORT Calls for Applications into Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Medicine Technology for 2025/2026
Port Harcourt, Nigeria — The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), through its Institute of Natural Medicine, has officially announced the opening of applications for the Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Medicine Technology (PGDNMT) for the 2025/2026 academic session.
This unique programme is designed to bridge modern scientific research and traditional health practices, training professionals to understand the science, technology, and application of natural and indigenous medicine in healthcare delivery.
What the Programme Offers
The Postgraduate Diploma in Natural Medicine Technology (PGDNMT) focuses on equipping students with advanced skills and scientific knowledge in the study of natural and herbal remedies, alternative medicine, and traditional healing systems.
Graduates of the programme are expected to contribute to improved public health outcomes by applying both modern medical science and indigenous knowledge in research and clinical practice.
Admission Requirements
To qualify for admission, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree or HND from a recognized institution in Life Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Health Sciences, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Bachelor’s degree in any other discipline with at least five years of verified experience in traditional medicine and a proven interest in public health. Applicants must have obtained at least a Second Class Lower degree from an accredited university.
Programme Duration
- Minimum Duration: 12 calendar months
- Maximum Duration: 36 calendar months
How to Apply
Interested candidates are to visit the Institute of Natural Medicine or the School of Postgraduate Studies, University of Port Harcourt, to obtain and complete the application form in person.
Applicants are advised to carefully review all admission details before submission and ensure timely completion of their forms to secure a spot for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Commitment to Excellence
The University of Port Harcourt remains steadfast in its mission to promote research, innovation, and development in natural medicine. Through this programme, UNIPORT aims to produce competent professionals who can integrate natural medicine into modern healthcare systems responsibly and scientifically.
Prospective students are encouraged to apply early and be part of a forward-thinking programme redefining natural and traditional medicine education in Nigeria.
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