LIST OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN ZAMFARA STATE; Zamfara State, Nigeria, is home to several esteemed nursing institutions dedicated to training competent healthcare professionals. These institutions, categorized by ownership—state, federal, and private—offer a range of accredited programs leading to various certifications. Below is an overview of select nursing schools in Zamfara State, detailing their ownership, accreditation status, programs offered, and the certifications they confer.
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State-Owned Institutions
- Zamfara State College of Nursing Sciences, Gusau
- Accreditation Status: The college holds full accreditation from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
- Programs Offered:
- ND Nursing
- Basic Nursing
- Community Nursing
- Post Basic Nursing
- Refresher Nursing Programme
- Foundation Year Programme (FYP)
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- National Diploma in Nursing
- Post Basic Nursing Certificate
- Community Nursing Certificate
- Refresher Nursing Certificate
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Private-Owned Institutions
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- Umar Bin Khaddabi College of Nursing Sciences, Kaura Namoda
- Accreditation Status: The college is recognized and accredited by the NMCN.
- Programs Offered:
- Basic Nursing Programme
- Basic Midwifery Programme
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Ummul-Khairi College of Nursing Sciences, Gusau
- Accreditation Status: The college is listed among the approved nursing training institutions by the NMCN.
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Programme
- Midwifery Programme
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)

These institutions play a crucial role in developing skilled nursing and healthcare professionals, thereby enhancing the quality of healthcare services in Zamfara State and Nigeria at large.