LIST OF NURSING SCHOOLS IN SOKOTO STATE; Sokoto State, Nigeria, is home to a variety of nursing institutions dedicated to training healthcare professionals. These institutions are categorized based on ownership—state, federal, and private—and offer diverse programs leading to various certifications. Below is an overview of select nursing schools in Sokoto State, detailing their ownership, accreditation status, programs offered, and the certifications they confer.
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State-Owned Institutions
- College of Nursing Sciences, Sokoto, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Granted full accreditation by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Midwifery Program
- Community Nursing Program
- Community Midwifery Program
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Registered Community Health Nurse
- Registered Community Midwife
- College of Nursing Sciences, Tambuwal, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Midwifery Program
- Community Nursing Program
- Community Midwifery Program
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Registered Community Health Nurse
- Registered Community Midwife
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Federal-Owned Institutions
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- Department of Nursing Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.)
- Certifications Awarded:
- Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.N.Sc.)
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- College of Nursing Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Midwifery Program
- Paediatric Nursing Program
- Perioperative Nursing Program
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Post-Basic Paediatric Nurse
- Post-Basic Perioperative Nurse
- College of Nursing Sciences, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Kware, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Mental Health/Psychiatric Nursing Program
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Mental Health/Psychiatric Nurse
Private-Owned Institutions
- Fatima College of Nursing Sciences, Safiwa, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Midwifery Program
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Gamji College of Nursing Sciences, Sokoto, Sokoto State
- Accreditation Status: Approved by the NMCN as of August 2022.
- Programs Offered:
- Nursing Program
- Midwifery Program
- Community Nursing Program
- Community Midwifery Program
- Certifications Awarded:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Registered Midwife (RM)
- Registered Community Health Nurse
- Registered Community Midwife
These institutions play a crucial role in developing competent nursing and midwifery professionals, thereby enhancing the quality of healthcare services in Sokoto State and Nigeria at large. Prospective students are encouraged to verify the current accreditation status and program offerings of these institutions to ensure they meet educational and professional standards.
