Who Can Apply?
The programme is open to candidates who meet the following criteria:
- Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 16 years and above at the time of application.
- Academic Qualifications:Prospective students should possess at least five (5) O Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. These credits should be obtained at not more than two (2) sittings of the same examination body (WAEC or NECO) or at one (1) sitting with NABTEB.
How to Apply for the Programme
The application process for the UCH Ibadan Basic Midwifery programme is straightforward and fully online, ensuring accessibility for all applicants. Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Payment of Application Fee:Begin by visiting the UCH Schools Portal at https://portal.uch-ibadan.org.ng. Click on the REMITA PAYMENT button to make a payment of Twenty Thousand Naira Only (N20,000.00).
- Registration: After successful payment, sign up using your RRR, Email, and Password used for the payment.
- Complete the Application: Login with your Email and Password to continue the online application. You can download the Applicants’ User Guide directly from the portal for detailed instructions on completing your application.
- Submission: Follow the guide to input your data and submit your application online. Ensure to print copies of your form and Photocard, which you will need to bring to the examination centre.
Additional Payment:
- Make an additional payment of Two Hundred Naira (N200.00) only into the Oyo State Nursing & Midwifery Committee Account at First Bank Plc. Account number: 2019704292.
Important Dates to Remember
- Sales of Form: The application form will be available from Monday, 25th March 2024 to Monday, 8th April 2024.
- Examination Date: The exact date for the CBT Entrance Examination will be communicated to applicants via email, SMS, and through the hospital’s website.
- Examination Venue: The examination will be held at the Arch. Bamidele Olusegun Samson CBT Centre, University College Hospital, South Campus, Ibadan.
Please note that only applicants with a valid examination photocard will be permitted to write the CBT Entrance Examination.
Final Thoughts
The UCH Ibadan Basic Midwifery programme is a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about contributing to the healthcare sector, specifically in maternal and child health. With comprehensive training, expert faculty, and a supportive learning environment, graduates of this programme are well-equipped to make a difference in the lives of countless families. If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on the challenge, don’t hesitate to apply. Your journey to becoming a Registered Midwife starts here.