Edo State College of Nursing Sciences has opened applications for its 2025/2026 session. Courses include ND Nursing, Post Basic Nursing and Midwifery, Public Health Nursing, and more. Here’s how to apply and what you’ll need.
The Edo State College of Nursing Sciences (EDOCNS) has kicked off admissions for the 2025/2026 academic year. Applications are open to both male and female candidates across various nursing programmes.
Available Programmes and Requirements
1. ND Nursing (National Diploma)
To apply, you must:
- Have sat for the 2025 JAMB
- Hold at least five O’Level credits (English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology) from WAEC, NECO or NABTEB in no more than two sittings
- Be 17 years or older by the time of application
- Awaiting results is not allowed
2. Post Basic Nursing and Midwifery
You’ll need:
- A valid RN or RM licence (depending on the track)
- Five O’Level credits as listed above
- For Post Basic Nursing, entry starts at ND II
- For Post Basic Midwifery, entry starts at HND I
3. Midwifery Refresher Course
To qualify:
- You must meet the same O’Level requirement as other programmes
- No professional licence is required, just the five science-based credits
4. Public Health Nursing
Applicants must:
- Hold a valid RN licence
- Also meet the same five-credit O’Level requirement
How to Apply
- Go to the EDOCNS admissions page
- Click Admissions, read the guidelines, then click Apply Now
- Fill the form carefully
- Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦20,500
Note:
- Forms are not available in hard copy
- Use your own email and phone number. Avoid using café or business centre contacts
Application Dates
- Opens: 9 June 2025
- Closes: 31 July 2025
For full details or support, visit the official EDOCNS portal. If you meet the requirements, don’t wait till the last minute. Get it done.
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