The Institute of Health Sciences and Technology at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the 2024/2025 academic session. This is a fantastic opportunity for those aspiring to join a prestigious health sciences program and make a meaningful impact in the field of health technology.
Exciting Course Offerings
UBTH offers a variety of dynamic courses designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for rewarding careers in health technology. Below is a comprehensive list of the programs available for application, along with their respective durations:
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Health Information Management:
- National Diploma (ND) – 2 years
- Higher National Diploma (HND) – 2 years
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Environmental Health Technology:
- ND – 2 years
- HND – 2 years
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Ortho Cast Technology:
- ND – 2 years
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Dispensing Optics:
- ND – 2 years
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Biomedical Engineering Technology:
- ND – 2 years
- HND – 2 years
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Community Health Officers:
- 1 to 2 years (leading to Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.))
Important Note on UTME Requirement
To apply for the ND programs, candidates must have registered for the 2024 UTME (JAMB) examination and achieved a minimum score of 150. This requirement ensures that applicants are well-prepared for the challenges of health sciences education.
Entry Requirements
Prospective students must meet the following qualifications to be considered for admission:
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Minimum of Five Credits: Applicants must have at least five credit passes in not more than two sittings in WASSCE, NECO, or GCE O/L. These credits must include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. Please note that credits obtained from NABTEB are also acceptable.
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Special Requirements:
- For Environmental Health Technology: Health Sciences can substitute for Biology.
- For Biomedical Engineering Technology: A pass in woodwork, auto mechanics, basic electricity, technical drawing, or fine art will be advantageous.
Application Process
Applying to the UBTH Institute of Health Sciences and Technology is a straightforward process. Admission forms are available online, allowing you to complete your application from the comfort of your own home.
Important Note on Examinations
All entrance examinations will be conducted in a computer-based format. Candidates are encouraged to prepare adequately for this digital testing environment to ensure a smooth examination experience.
Conclusion
This is your chance to receive a high-quality education in health sciences and launch a successful career in a growing field. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join one of the leading health training institutes in the country.
For more information and to begin your application, please visit the official UBTH website. We look forward to welcoming you to our community of health professionals!
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