If you’re ready to pursue a career in health sciences, the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) Institute of Health Sciences and Technology is now accepting applications for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is your chance to join a prestigious program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge for a successful career in health technology.
Available Courses and Program Duration
UBTH offers a range of top-tier health technology courses for the upcoming session, each providing hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge. Below is a list of courses you can apply for, along with their respective durations:
- Health Information Management
- National Diploma (ND): 2 years
- Higher National Diploma (HND): 2 years
- Environmental Health Technology
- ND: 2 years
- HND: 2 years
- Ortho Cast Technology
- ND: 2 years
- Dispensing Optics
- ND: 2 years
- Biomedical Engineering Technology
- ND: 2 years
- HND: 2 years
- Community Health Officers Program
- Duration: 1–2 years, leading to either a Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) or a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree.
These programs offer comprehensive training that prepares students to excel in the healthcare sector.
Admission Requirements
To secure a spot in any of these programs, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- UTME Requirement:
- For all ND programs, candidates must have taken the 2024 UTME (JAMB) examination and scored a minimum of 150.
- Minimum Academic Qualifications:
- Candidates must have at least five credit passes (WASSCE, NECO, GCE O/L, or NABTEB) obtained in no more than two sittings.
- The five credits must include: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.
- Special Requirements:
- Environmental Health Technology: You may substitute Health Science for Biology.
- Biomedical Engineering Technology: If you have a pass in subjects like woodwork, auto mechanics, basic electricity, technical drawing, or fine arts, it will be an added advantage.
How to Apply for UBTH Institute of Health Sciences and Technology Admission
The application process is simple and fully online. Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the UBTH official website to access the application form.
- Fill in the required details, ensuring accuracy in all information provided.
- Pay the application fee online using your debit/credit card or other available options.
- Submit your completed application form.
Important Notes:
- Entrance Exam: All candidates will undergo a computer-based entrance examination, so be sure to familiarize yourself with the format and prepare adequately.
- Application Deadline: Keep an eye on the UBTH website for updates regarding the closing date for applications.
Why Choose UBTH Institute of Health Sciences and Technology?
The UBTH Institute of Health Sciences and Technology is renowned for offering some of the best healthcare training programs in Nigeria. Students benefit from:
- Hands-on Practical Experience: UBTH provides access to cutting-edge facilities and real-world clinical experience.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from highly qualified professionals in various health fields.
- Job Readiness: Graduates are fully equipped to thrive in various healthcare roles, contributing to both public and private sectors.
Start Your Journey in Health Sciences Today!
This is your opportunity to gain a top-quality education in the health sciences and join a leading institute dedicated to fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals. Don’t miss out—apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in health technology.
For more information and to begin your application, visit the official UBTH website.
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