NOFIC Abakaliki Opens Applications for Oncology Nursing Programme 2024/2025

The National Obstetric Fistula Centre (NOFIC), located in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, announces the opening of admissions for the Post-Basic Oncology Nursing programme for the 2024/2025 academic session. This programme offers a comprehensive training in oncology nursing, aimed at equipping nurses with the skills needed to provide specialised care for cancer patients.

Information Details
Institution NOFIC, Abakaliki
Session 2024/2025
Programme Post-Basic Oncology Nursing
⏳ Duration 12 months
Requirements Registered Nurse, NMCN License, 5 Credits
Fee ₦20,200
️ Application 8 July – 18 October 2024
Exam Date 26 October 2024

Course Duration

The programme spans twelve (12) months, providing an intensive and thorough education in oncology nursing.

Admission Requirements

To qualify for admission, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).
  • Hold a current practising license issued by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
  • Possess at least five (5) credits in SSCE, GCE, WASC, NECO, or NABTEB, including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Credits should be obtained in not more than two (2) sittings.

Application Process

Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:

  1. Obtain Application Forms: Collect the application forms from the School of Post-Basic Oncology Nursing, NOFIC.
  2. Payment of Fees: Pay a non-refundable fee of ₦20,200, which includes the Ebonyi State Nursing and Midwifery Committee fee. This payment should be made through Remita in favour of National Obstetric Fistula Centre (NOFIC) Abakaliki (Training Services).
  3. Sales Period: Forms are available from 8 July 2024 to 18 October 2024.
  4. Submission: Return the completed application forms to the School of Post-Basic Oncology Nursing, NOFIC, Abakaliki.

Entrance Examination

  • Date: The entrance examination will be held on Saturday, 26 October 2024.
  • Notification: Candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted through their mobile phone numbers for further admission proceedings.