Apply for Nurse/Midwife/Public Health Tutors’ Programme at UCH Ibadan. The University College Hospital, Ibadan, is accepting applications for the Nurse/Midwife/Public Health Tutors’ Programme for the 2024/2025 academic session.
This programme, offered by the Federal Training Centre for Teachers of Health Sciences in affiliation with the University of Ibadan, is designed to train individuals to become Nurse Educators, Midwife Educators, or Public Health Nurse Educators through the Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education (PGDNE).
KEY INFORMATION:
| Programme | Nurse/Midwife/Public Health Tutors’ Programme (PGDNE) |
|---|---|
| Institution | Federal Training Centre for Teachers of Health Sciences, University College Hospital, Ibadan |
| Affiliated with | University of Ibadan |
| Eligibility (Education) | Five credits at WASCE/GCE O-Level in one sitting, or six credits in two sittings. Required subjects: English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics |
| Eligibility (Professional) | Registered Nurse with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria; First degree in Nursing; Current practising licence |
| Additional Advantage | Two years post-qualification experience |
| Application Process | Apply via University of Ibadan Postgraduate College portal, generate invoice, make payment with MasterCard |
| Selection Process | English Language proficiency test, interactive session |
| Training Costs | All fees and expenses to be covered by candidate or sponsor |
| Programme Outcome | Qualification to become a Nurse Educator, Midwife Educator, or Public Health Nurse Educator |
Eligibility for the Nurse Educator Programme
Educational Qualifications
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To qualify for admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Education (PGDNE), applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Five credits at WASCE/GCE O-Level (or equivalent) in one sitting.
- Alternatively, six credits obtained in no more than two sittings.
- Required subjects include English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
Professional Qualifications and Experience
- Applicants must be Registered Nurses with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
- A first degree in Nursing is required.
- A current practising licence from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria is mandatory.
- Two years of post-qualification work experience is considered an added advantage.
How to Apply for the Nurse Educator Programme
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To apply for the Nurse/Midwife/Public Health Nurse Tutors’ Programme, follow these steps:
- Visit the University of Ibadan Postgraduate College portal.
- Click on “Sign Up” for new applicants.
- Fill in personal details in the form.
- Enter the code displayed on the form to proceed.
- A message with a username and password will be sent to the email provided.
- Log in to the portal using the provided credentials.
- Select the Faculty of Clinical Science, Department of Nursing, and then the PGDNE Programme.
- Generate an invoice and make payment using an ATM card (MasterCard).
Examination and Selection Process
- Candidates will be required to take an English Language proficiency test.
- An interactive session will also be conducted.
- The date for the examination will be announced later.
Training Conditions for the Programme
- Candidates or their sponsors are responsible for covering all fees and related expenses.
This programme presents a valuable opportunity for nurses looking to advance their careers as educators.
