The programme is designed to prepare learners to function as competent, assertive and committed nurses within the of settings such as home, community and hospital with emphasis on holistic and comprehensive quality health care which includes health promotion, prevention illness, curative and rehabilitative services. It is also aimed at producing nurses who can respond to emerging health challenges of the 21st century and achievement of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The duration of the programme shall be fully three (3) years for candidates who have successfully completed COSC/LGCSE or equivalent. The enrolment statistics/number shall be the minimum of thirty (30) students of which 10% may be international.
Admission Requirements
1 The following must be obtained at LGCSE/IGCSE level:
– Minimum pass of D in English Language
– Minimum pass of D in Mathematics
– A minimum of C in Physics / Chemistry / Combined Science with a pass in Biology or a minimum of C in Biology with pass in Physics / Chemistry /Combined Science
– Minimum pass of C in any other three subjects excluding the above
OR
2 The following must be obtained at COSC level:
– Minimum pass of Seven (7) in English Language
– Minimum pass of Seven (7) in Mathematics
– Minimum pass of Six (6) in Physics / Chemistry / Combined Science with a Pass in Biology OR mininmum pass of Six (6) in Biology with pass in Physics / Chemistry / Combined Science
– A Minimum pass of Six (6) in any other three (3) subjects excluding the above
OR
3 Certificate in Nursing Assitant with minimum of two (2) Years working expirience.
