Below is the summary of UDS School of Nursing and Midwifery Admissions for 2022/2023. It includes the programmes offered, admission requirements, and admission deadline.
These are all you need to know about UDS School of Nursing and Midwifery Admissions for 2022/2023. It summarizes the requirements, admission deadline, and information on Access Course.
UDS School of Nursing and Midwifery Admissions for 2022/2023
Find all the important information regarding the Nursing and Midwifery admission at UDS below for the 2022/2023 academic year.
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Midwifery Admission Requirements
Applicants to the 3-year BSc Midwifery programme must be a Registered Nurse with a Diploma (RGN), a State Registered Nurse (SRN), or a Registered Midwife (RM) with a post-basic Certificate and in good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana with at least three (3) years post-registration work experience.
Candidates without three (3) years’ work experience are advised not to apply. International applicants must show evidence of registration with their home Professional Regulatory Bodies. Applicants from non-English speaking countries must also show evidence of English Language proficiency.
- Options for study: Modular/Sandwich/Weekend
- Males are encouraged to apply.
- Closing date for applications: May 31, 2022
- Interviews are to be conducted in June 2022.
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nurse Practitioner
Applicants to the 3-year BSc Nurse Practitioner programme must be a Registered Nurse with a Diploma (RGN), a State Registered Nurse (SRN), or a Registered Mental Nurse (RMN) with a Diploma and in good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana with at least three (3) years post-registration work experience.
Important Links:
- UDS Admission Forms for the 2022/2023 Academic Year
- List of Programmes Offered at UDS for the 2022/2023 Academic Year
Applicants without three (3) years of work experience are advised not to apply. International applicants must show evidence of registration with their home Professional Regulatory Bodies. Applicants from non-English speaking countries must also show evidence of English Language proficiency.
- Closing date for applications: May 31, 2022
- Interviews are to be conducted in June 2022.
Top-Up Programme: Bachelor of Science (BSc) General Nursing
Applicants to the 2-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) in General Nursing Programme must be Registered Nurses with a Diploma and in good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana with at least three (3) years post-registration work experience.
International applicants must show evidence of registration with their home Professional Regulatory Bodies. Applicants from non-English speaking countries must also show evidence of English Language proficiency.
- Options for study: Modular/Sandwich/Weekend
- Closing date for applications: May 31, 2022.
- Interviews are to be conducted in June 2022.
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Midwifery
Applicants to the 2-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Midwifery Programme must be Registered Midwives with a Diploma and in good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana with at least three (3) years post-registration work experience.
International applicants must show evidence of registration with their home Professional Regulatory Bodies. Applicants from non-English speaking countries must also show evidence of English Language proficiency.
- Options for study: Modular/Sandwich.
- Males are encouraged to apply.
- Closing date for applications: May 31, 2022.
- Interviews are to be conducted in June 2022.
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Paediatric Nursing
Applicants to the 2-year Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Paediatric Nursing Programme must be Registered Nurses/Midwives with a Diploma or State Registered Nursing Certificate and in good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana with at least three (3) years post-registration work experience.
Applicants without three (3) years’ work experience are advised not to apply. International applicants must show evidence of registration with their home Professional Regulatory Bodies. Applicants from non-English speaking countries must also show evidence of English Language proficiency.
- Closing date for applications: May 31, 2022.
- Interviews are to be conducted in June 2022.
UDS Access Course Programme at the School of Nursing and Midwifery
Eight weeks Access Course program is offered to both domestic and international applicants who hold certificates in Enrolled Nursing (Nurse Assistant Clinical [NAC]) and Community Health Nursing (Nurse Assistant Preventive [NAP]) to enable them to enroll in a 3/4-year BSc Nursing or a 4-year BSc Midwifery Modular/Sandwich program.
Prospective applicants must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana and be in good standing.
They must have worked for a minimum of three years. International applicants must show evidence of registration with their home Professional Regulatory Bodies. Applicants from non-English speaking countries must also show evidence of English Language proficiency.
Courses to be offered in the Access Course include the following:
- English Language
- Core Mathematics
- Integrated Science
- Introductory General Physics
- Introductory General Chemistry
- Introductory Biology
UDS Admission into BSc Nursing and Midwifery Programmes
Candidates who obtain a pass mark of a minimum of 50% (equivalent to C5) or better in all the above-mentioned courses may be given admission into the BSc Nursing or BSc Midwifery programme.
Successful candidates will be admitted to levels 100 and 200 respectively. Males are encouraged to apply.
Options for study: Modular/Sandwich/Weekends
Type of student and admission Level
- NAC/NAP into BSc Midwifery Level 100
- NAC into BSc Nursing Level 200
- NAP into BSc Nursing Level 100
Period of Access Course
Programme will run from June through July during the 2022/2023 Academic Year for a period of eight (8) weeks. The programme will run on weekends only from Saturday to Sunday.
Location
The programme will be located at the following places: UDS Tamale Campus, Bolgatanga Midwifery Training College, Nursing Training College, Wa, Damongo Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Gushegu Nursing and Midwifery Training College, and Royal Ann College of Health Science, Kumasi (UDS affiliate institution).
Contact for enquiries during working hours
Academic and Students’ Affairs Office Line: 03720-93382/ 03039-44335
SoNM Office Line: 0372094289
Programme Coordinator: Cell phone 0249787993
Faculty Officer: Cell Phone: 0244977806
Email: sonm@uds.edu.gh
Four (4) Year BSc. Nursing and BSc. Midwifery Requirements
- 4-Year BSc (Nursing) (for WASSCE holders) Candidates with business subjects are advised not to apply for Nursing. Only Pure Science, Agricultural Science, Arts, or Home Economics candidates are eligible to apply
- 4-Year BSc (Midwifery) (for WASSCE holders) Candidates with Business subjects are advised not to apply. Only Pure Science, Agricultural Science, Arts, or Home Economics candidates are eligible to apply.
Requirement/Subject Combination
Three Core (compulsory) Subjects Three Elective Subjects (Any three from the following groupings)
- English Language 1. Physics
- Mathematics 2. Chemistry
- Integrated Science 3. Biology and Elective Mathematics
Non-Sciences
- History
- Geography
- Economics
- Government
- Literature in English
- French
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Management in living
- Food and nutrition
- Christian religion
- Islamic religion
- General agricultural science
- Any Ghanaian Language (Dagbani, Twi Fante, etc.)
NB: Social studies is not accepted as a core subject and therefore not used in calculating the aggregate score.
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