UITH Post Basic Nursing Diploma Admission Form 2026/2027. The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) has commenced sales of its Post Basic Nursing Diploma Admission Form for the 2026/2027 academic session. This admission covers four specialist nursing programmes, with a clearly defined application process and a strict submission deadline.
If you are a registered nurse looking to specialise, this is a structured, one-year clinical training route — but entry is tightly regulated.
Overview of Available Programmes
Applications are invited into the following Post Basic Nursing Diploma specialities:
- Accident and Emergency Nursing
- Paediatric Nursing
- Nephrology Nursing
- Ophthalmic Nursing
Candidates are required to select their preferred speciality during the application process.
UITH Admission Requirements
Admission is based on a combination of academic qualifications and professional nursing credentials. You must meet both categories to be considered.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must possess any of the following:
- West African School Certificate (WASC)
- General Certificate of Education (GCE)
- SSCE (WAEC or NECO)
- NABTEB
O’Level Conditions:
- Minimum of five (5) credit passes
- Maximum of two sittings (WAEC/NECO/GCE)
- *NABTEB accepted in one sitting only
Required Subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
Professional Qualification and Experience
Applicants must:
- Be a Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
- Have at least one (1) year post-registration clinical experience, preferably in the chosen area of specialisation
This experience requirement is not optional — it is central to eligibility.
Duration of the Programme
- The programme runs for 12 calendar months
- Commencement: November 2026
Accommodation
- Limited accommodation is available
- Allocation is on a first come, first served basis
Application Fee and Payment Method
- Application Fee: ₦20,000 (non-refundable)
- Foreign applicants: Pay the dollar equivalent
- Payment must be made via Remita only
Cash payments or transfers to personal accounts are not accepted.
Step-by-Step Remita Payment Guide
To make payment:
- Visit the Remita platform
- Click “Pay FGN and State TSA”
- Select “FGN: Federal Government of Nigeria”
- Under Who to Pay, enter University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
- Choose “UITH GENERAL PURPOSE” under Service/Purpose
- Fill in required details and complete payment
What to Do After Payment
After generating your Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR):
- Proceed to the UITH Post Basic Nursing application portal
- Fill the online SPBN form using your RRR
- Click “APPLY NOW” and enter a valid personal email address
- Check your email for a confirmation link from noreply@uithilorin
- Open the link (in the same browser session) to access your application form
- Select your preferred nursing school/speciality and complete submission
Required Documents and Upload Guidelines
Applicants must upload clear, correctly formatted documents:
- Academic certificates
- Remita payment receipt
- Sponsor’s signature (JPEG, PNG, or JPG)
- Three referees (typed, signed, and on official letterhead, scanned in JPEG/PNG/JPG)
Important Notes:
- All fields must be completed accurately
- Incomplete or incorrect uploads may invalidate your application
Submission and Printout Instructions
- After submission, download and print your completed form
- If no printout appears, your submission was not successful — you must reapply
- The printed form must be presented on the day of the examination or interview
Application Deadline
All completed application forms must reach:
The Office of the College Secretary
Schools’ Complex,
University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital,
P.M.B. 1459, Ilorin
📅 On or before: 31 July 2026
Late submissions are not accepted.
Selection and Interview
- The selection process will include:
- Written examination
- Oral interview
- The official date has not yet been announced
- Candidates will be informed in due course
Contact Information for Enquiries
Programme Heads
- Accident & Emergency Nursing: Oyeleye D. I. – 08032351312
- Paediatric Nursing: Adebiyi F. O. – 08066704961
- Nephrology Nursing: Dr. Segun-Agboola B.T. – 07035671691
- Ophthalmic Nursing: Shuaib K. O. – 08035902426
College Office
- Provost: Dr. Abdulmalik N. A. – 08109988987
- College Secretary: Mrs. Abdullahi R. M. – 08058494092
Payment Enquiries
- 08039613232
Technical Support
08032112593
Email: webunit@uithilorin.org.ng
Phone:
08139379148
08149691477
