UNIPORT Teaching Hospital Post-Basic Nursing Form – 2015/16

University of Port-Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH post-basic nursing programmes admission application forms for the 2015/2016 academic session are now on sale.

Applications are invited from suitable qualified candidates for admission into 12-months Past-Basic Diploma Programme in Paediatric and Accident & Emergency Nursing in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt, for 2015/2016 academic session.

UPTH Post-Basic Nursing Admission Requirements.

a) Applicants for admission into the programmes must possess the following: SSCE with 5 credits in not more than two sittings. These must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology (not Health Science) physics and chemistry. A combination of NECO and WAEC acceptable.
b) Registered Nurse/Midwife with a minimum of 1 year post qualification experience.
c) B.NSc with a PGDE is an added advantage.
Selection of candidates will be based on academic qualification and performance at the entrance examination and oral interview.

UPTH Post-Basic Nursing Admission – Method of Application.

Applicants should pay a non-refundable fee of N5,000:00 (Five thousand naira) only to Sterling Bank (UPTH Branch) for Paediatric Programme and Sterling Bank (UPTH Branch) for Accident & Emergency Programme and present the teller at the office of the Bursar in the school for the issuance of an official receipt. On presentation of evidence of such payment, obtain an application form from the Administrative Office of the School of Post-Basic Nursing Studies.
Completed application forms with photocopies of all relevant documents are to reach the Coordinators of the programmes at the School of Post-Basic Nursing Studies on or before Thursday 24th July, 2015.

UPTH Post-Basic Nursing Admission – Entrance Exam/Interview Date.

Entrance examination will hold in the SPBNS AUDITORIUM as follows:
i) Tuesday 28th July 2015 (Accident & Emergency Programme ) 10.00am prompt
ii) Wednesday 29th July, 2015 (Paediatric Programme) 10.00am prompt
Applicants should bring along writing materials for the examination. Mobile phones are not allowed into the examination hail. Applicants are to bring along original copies of their certificates and valid practicing licenses for the interview.