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The Basic Midwifery program at University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan is now accepting applications for the 2024 intake, welcoming dedicated individuals with a passion for excelling in midwifery. This esteemed three-year course is carefully crafted to equip students for a fulfilling career as Registered Midwives (RM), regulated by the Nursing & Midwifery Council of Nigeria. If you’ve longed to play a crucial role in maternal and child health services, here’s your comprehensive guide to embarking on the journey towards realizing your aspirations.

Who is Eligible to Apply?

The program welcomes applicants who satisfy the following requirements:

Age Criteria: Candidates must be 16 years or older at the time of application.

Educational Qualifications: Prospective students must hold a minimum of five (5) O Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. These credits should be attained either in not more than two (2) sittings of the same examination body (WAEC or NECO) or in one (1) sitting with NABTEB.

How to Apply

The application procedure for the UCH Ibadan Basic Midwifery program is simple and conducted entirely online to ensure accessibility for all applicants. Follow these steps to complete your application:

Payment of Application Fee: Visit the UCH Schools Portal at https://portal.uch-ibadan.org.ng. Click on the REMITA PAYMENT button to pay a fee of Twenty Thousand Naira Only (N20,000.00).

Registration: Upon successful payment, register using your RRR, Email, and Password used for the payment.

Completion of the Application: Log in with your Email and Password to proceed with the online application. Detailed instructions for completing your application can be downloaded from the portal in the Applicants’ User Guide.

Submission: Follow the provided guidelines to input your information and submit your application online. Remember to print copies of your form and Photocard, which will be required at the examination center.

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.

Key Dates to Keep in Mind

Form Sales: The application form will be accessible from Monday, 25th March 2024, to Monday, 8th April 2024.

Examination Date: The specific date for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) Entrance Examination will be notified to applicants via email, SMS, and the hospital’s website.

Examination Venue: The exam will take place at the Arch. Bamidele Olusegun Samson CBT Centre, University College Hospital, South Campus, Ibadan.

Please be aware that only applicants with a valid examination photocard will be allowed to participate in the CBT Entrance Examination.

In Conclusion

The UCH Ibadan Basic Midwifery program presents a valuable opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in the healthcare sector, particularly in maternal and child health. With thorough training, experienced instructors, and a nurturing learning environment, graduates of this program are well-prepared to impact the lives of numerous families. If you meet the criteria and are prepared to embrace the challenge, do not hesitate to apply. Your journey toward becoming a Registered Midwife begins here.