2023/2024 ADMISSIONS OPEN
APPLICANTS MUST BE 16 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER BY SEPTEMBER 2020 DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF APPLICATION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the admission into the under-listed programmes of the Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology Oro-Owo, Rumueme, Port Harcourt for the 2023/2024 academic session.
1.0 SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
Environmental Health Technicians (Diploma) 3Years
Entry Requirement:
- The minimum entry requirement is five (5) passes in GCE/WASC/NECO/SSCE/NABTECH examination. the five passes must include four (4) credit passes in English Language, Biology/Health Science and any two of the following subjects:
Mathematics, Geography, Physics, chemistry and Agricultural Science.
Holders of Environmental Health Assistant (EHA), with two years post qualification experience can be admitted at 200 level of the Environmental Health Technician Diploma provided they fulfill the the o’level entry requirement above.
Health Promotion and Education (Diploma) 2 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in GCE/SSCE/NECO/WASC or Teachers Grade II which must includes English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science and any other three science subjects including Chemistry, Health Science, Nutrition, Physics, General Science or Integrated Science.
2.0 SCHOOL OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
Community Health Extension Workers (Diploma) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics at WASC/NECO/GCE at not more than two sittings.
Junior Community Health Extension Worker (Certificate) 2 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry/Physics and any other credit in Agric Science, Economics, Geography, Literature ans Commerce at WASC/NECO/GCE/SSCE at not more than two sittings.
Emergency Medical Technician (Diploma) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/NECO/SSCE or GCE. Subjects includes: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics at not more than two sittings.
Dispensing Optcianry Technician (Diploma) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/NECO/SSCE or GCE. Subjects includes: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics at not more than two sittings.
3.0 SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY
Pharmacy Technician (Certificate) 3 years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) O’Level credit passes in WASC/NECO/SSCE/GCE. which must includes: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics at not more than two sittings
4.0 SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK
Medical Social Work (Diploma) 3 Years
Entry requirement:
- Five (5) O’Level credit passes in WASC/SSCE/GCE or NECO. which must includes: English Language, Mathematics,
(Civil Education/ Government/History, Christian Religious/Islamic Knowledge), (Health Science/Biology/Nutrition), (Economic/Commerce/Geography) at not more than two sittings.
5.0 SCHOOL OF DENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
Dental Surgery Technician (Diploma) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/GCE or NECO which must includes: Chemistry, Physics, Biolog or Health Science, English Language and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.
Anesthetic Technician (Diploma) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/NECO/SSCE or GCE. Subjects includes: Mathematics Physics, Biology, Chemistry and English Language at not more than two sittings.
Dental Therapy (HND) 2 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Holders of National Diploma in Dental Therapy and 5 credit pass in WASC/GCE/SSCE or NECO which must include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Health Science at not more than two sittings. Only indexed students by Dental Therapy Registration Board of Nigeria from recognized institutions are eligible to apply
6.0 SCHOOL OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
Health Information Management (Professional Diploma) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/GCE/SSCE or NECO examinations at not more than two sittings. The credit passes must be in Mathematics, English Language, Biology/Health Science, Physics/Chemistry and any other credit from the following subjects: Commerce, Economics, Government.
Health Information Management/Health Records (Abridgement) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- National Certificate in Information Management (NCIM) in addition to possession of entry requirement for Health Information Management.
Hospital/Health Administration (Diploma) 2 Years
Entry requirement:
- Four (4) O’Level credit passes in WASC/NECO/SSCE/GCE. in Mathematics, English Language, Economics/Government and Biology/Health Science at not more than two sittings.
7.0 SCHOOL OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
Medical Laboratory Technician (Certificate) 3 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/GCE/SSCE or NECO which must includes: Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Physics and Mathematics at not more than two sittings and must be obtained within a space of 10 years prior to enrollment or NABTEB certificate.
Medical Laboratory Technician (Abridgment) 2 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Holders of Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate in addition to the above requirement.
8.0 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
Public Health Nursing (HND) 2 Years
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO which must includes: Biology, Chemistry, English Language, Physics and Mathematics at not more than two sittings.
In addition, candidates must possess any of the under listed:
i. Nigerian Registered Nurse Certificate
ii. Nigerian Registered Midwifery Certificate
iii. Psychiatric Nurse Certificate (or Accident and Emergency Certificate etc. (for males) plus one (1) year post qualification experience.
Public Health (Diploma) 2 Year
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO which must include: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/ Health Education.
9.0 SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Orthopaedic Cast Technician
Entry Requirement:
- Five (5) credit passes in WASC/GCE/SSCE/NECO which must include English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Method of Application
Applicants are to pay a non-refundable fee of N12,000, into the College Zenith Bank Account application fee into the College Zenith Bank Account No: 1010771892 and obtain a pin voucher for N1,000 at the ICT office to complete the online processing of application form.
Date of Commencement of sales of application form: 27TH MARCH, 2023
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 9TH JUNE, 2023
Entrance Examination
Shortlisted applicants will be subjected to an entrance examination on a date and venue that may be made known to them through their telephone contact (SMS). For more information, please contact the College Admission Office or any of these GSM Numbers: 08037473204, 07032223481, or email us at officeofdregistrar@gmail.com