The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) in Benin City, Edo State, is now inviting applications for admission into its Institute of Health Sciences and Technology (IHST) for the 2024/2025 academic session. The IHST offers a range of courses aimed at equipping students with essential skills and knowledge in the health sciences field. This is a unique opportunity for individuals looking to advance their education in health-related disciplines.
Available Courses and Durations
UBTH’s Institute of Health Sciences and Technology offers various programs designed to provide students with practical and theoretical training. Below are the available courses, 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
Entry Qualifications
To be eligible for admission into the IHST, applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Minimum Academic Requirements: Applicants must have at least five credit passes in no more than two sittings in WASSCE, NECO, or GCE O/L. The required subjects include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.
- Alternative Qualifications: Candidates with NABTEB results are also eligible to apply.
- Specific Requirements for Courses:
- For Environmental Health Technology, candidates may be considered with Health Science in place of Biology.
- For Biomedical Engineering Technology, candidates may benefit from a pass in subjects such as Woodwork, Auto Mechanics, Basic Electricity, Technical Drawing, or Fine Art.
Method of Application
Interested candidates can obtain application forms online via the IHST UBTH website. The application process is straightforward and designed for convenience. All entrance exams for the courses will be conducted using a computer-based system.
Additional Requirements
- UTME Requirement: All ND applicants must have participated in the 2024 UTME (JAMB) and must have obtained a minimum score of 150.
- Contact Information: For additional information, candidates are encouraged to call 08063921117.
Why Choose UBTH IHST?
This supplementary admission offers a great opportunity to pursue quality education in health sciences. UBTH, known for its excellent healthcare services, provides a practical learning environment where students can gain firsthand experience in their respective fields. By enrolling at IHST, students will be equipped with the skills necessary to thrive in various healthcare professions and make a positive impact in the healthcare sector.
Conclusion
For prospective students eager to embark on a rewarding career in health sciences, UBTH IHST presents an ideal platform for both academic and professional development.
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