Education
KWARA STATE COLLEGE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY, OFFA RELEASES 2023/2024 ADMISSION FORM
This is to inform the general public that the admission form into the College for the 2023/2024 academic session is now available online.
Application forms are to be filled online. Payment will be made on the portal via ATM cards.
The under-listed are the available programmes for the 2023/2024 session.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into various programmes of the College which commences on Monday, 6th February 2023. Students that are awaiting their results or that will write the 2022 SSCE/NECO can apply.
PROGRAMMES OFFERED:
Application fees isTen Thousand Naira (N12,000.00). Payment is to be made on the portal via ATM cards. Click here to view payment instructions
For further enquiries call the admission office on 08105211246 (9am to 2pm weekdays) or send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE AND THEIR ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
COURSES OFFERED
- COMMUNITY HEALTH
i. CHEW (COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKER)
ii. NDCH (NATIONAL DIPLOMA COMMUNITY HEALTH)
iii. JCHEW (JUNIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKER)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC, GCE, OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) - DENTAL HEALTH
i. DST (DENTAL SURGERY TECHNICIAN)
ii. DHT (DENTAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY)
iii. DENTAL THERAPY
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION INTO DST/DHT
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits pass in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics) - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
i . EHT (ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics)ii. EVT (DIPLOMA ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN)
ND and HND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
GCE, NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Four (4) Credits in the following subjects
(English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics) and Credit or Pass in Mathematics - HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
i. NDHIM (NATIONAL DIPLOMA HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT)
ii. HNDHIM (HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC, GCE OR NABTEB
A minimum of Five (5) Credits which must include the following subjects
(English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, Physics/Chemistry and any subject chosen from the following Economics, Geography, Religious Knowledge, and Nigerian Language) - MEDICAL LABORATORY
i. MLT (MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, GCE, WAEC OR NABTEB
Four (4) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry) and Credit or Pass in Physics - PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
i.PHN (HND) (PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING)
ii. PHTEC (PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
GCE, NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
FIVE (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - BIO MEDICAL ENGINEERING
i. BMT (BIO MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - ORTHOPAEDIC
i. OCT (ORTHOPAEDIC CAST TECHNICIAN)
ii. POT (PROSTHETICS ORTHOTICS TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics - HEALTH EDUCATION
i. HET (HEALTH EDUCATION TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS
Four (4) Credits in NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
(Mathematics, English, Biology/Health Science, Economics), + any other one in (Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Agricultural Science)
- DISPENSING OPTICIANRY
i. NDDOP (ND DISPENSING OPTICIANRY)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - X-RAY AND MEDICAL IMAGING
i. (X-RAY TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - COMMUNITY NUTRITION
i. CNT (COMMUNITY NUTRITION TECHNICIAN)
ii. NDND (ND NUTRITION AND DIEBETICS)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - PHARMACY
i. PHT (PHARMACY TECHNICIAN)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - Diploma in Epidemiology (DEP)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) - Diploma in Medical Emergencies (DME)
REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
NECO, WAEC OR NABTEB
Five (5) Credits in the following subjects
(Mathematics, English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (HND)
ADMISSION INTO HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) IS OPEN INTO THE FOLLOWING COURSES
- HND Environmental Health Technology
- HND Health Information Management
- HND Community Health
- HND Dental Health Technology
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Prospective candidates must have completed the National Diploma (ND) programme in a relevant area with at least a lower credit pass at the final examinations.
- Five (5) credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry
- Evidence of completion of one-year industrial training (IT) from a recognised institution
DURATION
Four (4) semesters i.e two (2) academic sessions including practical attachment
Certified Pharmacy Technician
The Pharmacist Council of Nigeria (PCN) has approved a refresher course programme for Pharmacy Technicians who graduated before 2017 from any PCN accredited College of Health Technology in Nigeria to obtain Certified Pharmacy Technician Certificate that is required to gain admission by DIRECT ENTRY into a faculty of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences in any Nigerian University offering it.
REMEDIAL STUDIES
This is intended to make up for O’level deficiencies.
Applications are invited from suitable candidates into remedial studies of the college, it is aimed at preparing candidates for automatic admission into any courses of study into the college.
Admission into the College of Health Technology Offa is automatic provided a remedial programme as follows:
- Obtained a minimum of 2.0 CGP from O’level subjects undertaken at the college
- Remedied all necessary O’level deficiencies
All successful candidates will be placed into courses of their choice.
DURATION: 6 months
Education
1ST NIGERIAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS CONFERENCE ON UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS) ESSAY COMPETITION
Competition Overview:
The SDG Youth Essay Competition offers a grand prize of N1 million for the top three winners, along with free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– Open exclusively to undergraduates in Nigerian tertiary institutions.
2. Entry Guidelines:
– Topic:The Role of Students in Attainment of SDG4
– length: Essays should be 1500 words.
– Entry Period: Thursday, February 1, 2024 – Thursday, February 29, 2024
– Referencing: APA Style (6th Edition).
– Font: Times New Roman, 12-point font size.
– Documentation: Typed in 1.5 line spacing, MS Word format only.
– Plagiarism: Only original content is accepted; plagiarized entries will be disqualified.
Benefits:
– Prizes:
– 1st Prize: N500,000
– 2nd Prize: N300,000
– 3rd Prize: N200,000
– Winners will also receive free sponsorship to attend the 1st Nigeria Tertiary Institution Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in April 2024 in Abuja.
Required Documents:
– Student’s Institution ID Card
– Copy of Student’s Admission Letter
– One recent passport-size photograph
– WhatsApp telephone number and email address
Application Procedure:
– All entries and submissions (essay and required documents) should be scanned and sent to nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org before the deadline.
For Further Inquiries:
– Call: 08068931151, 08133846739, 07067772964
– Email: nigeriaessay@sdgyouth.org
Deadline: February 29th, 2024
Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to achieving SDG4 and win exciting prizes. Submit your entry and required documents before the deadline. For any inquiries, feel free to contact them via phone or email.
Education
PENTAGON PARTNERS NATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION FOR UNDERGRADUATE LAW STUDENTS
Competition Overview:
The National Essay Competition invites undergraduate law students to showcase their expertise and contribute to the discourse on AI, privacy, and data protection. In addition to cash prizes, participants have the chance to intern with Pentagon Partners, gaining valuable hands-on experience.
Competition Requirements:
1. Eligibility:
– The competition is open to 400-level and 500-level undergraduate law students in Nigerian universities.
2. Essay Requirements:
– Length: Essays should not exceed 1500 words.
– Format: Double spaced, 12pt Times New Roman font.
– References: OSCOLA format for citations with 10pt font size for footnotes and endnotes.
– Submission Format: Essays must be submitted in PDF format.
– Entrant Details: Include full names, school, level, phone number, and email address in both the body of the email and on the last page of the essay.
– Single Entry: Each entrant is allowed only one submission.
– Originality: Plagiarism will result in automatic disqualification.
Competition Benefits and Timeline:
1. Prizes:
– Winner: N200,000
– 1st Runner Up: N150,000
– 2nd Runner Up: N100,000
2. Internship Opportunity:
– In addition to cash prizes, winners have the exclusive opportunity to intern with Pentagon Partners, enhancing their career prospects.
Application Procedure:
– Interested participants should submit their essays to essay@pentagonpartnerslp.com during the submission period.
– The subject of the email should be the Essay topic
For additional information and updates, visit www.pentagonpartnerslp.com.
Deadline: March 22nd, 2024
Don’t miss this chance to showcase your legal expertise, contribute to important discussions on AI and law, and vie for enticing cash prizes. Pentagon Partners looks forward to receiving your submissions.
Education
SYSTEMSPECS CHILDREN’S DAY ESSAY COMPETITION (CDEC), 2024
Purpose:
Inaugurated in 2020, the CDEC is part of SystemSpecs’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitment to promoting capacity development in the Nigerian ICT industry. By encouraging young Nigerians to tackle everyday issues, the competition contributes to intellectual growth and societal progress.
Topic:
The theme for the 2024 competition is “Protecting the Nigerian Child from the Dangers of Online Technology.” Participants are tasked with exploring strategies to safeguard children in an increasingly digital world.
Eligibility:
– Open to primary and secondary school students in Nigeria aged 9 to 16.
– Junior category (ages 9 to 12) essays must not exceed 1,000 words.
– Senior category (ages 13 to 16) essays must not exceed 1,500 words.
Prizes:
– Winners will receive generous rewards, including a high-capacity laptop, premium headphones, a portable laptop stand, a smart wristwatch, and one year of internet data, among other items.
– Consolation prizes will be awarded to other participants.
Application Process:
– Interested candidates should access the application page
– Essays must be written in English and reflect original thought.
– Each participant is limited to one entry.
– Entries must be endorsed by an accredited school official, parent, or legal guardian.
– Deadline for submissions is April 12, 2024.
Submission Guidelines:
– All submissions must be in PDF format and include the student’s name, home and school addresses, email address, and contact phone number.
– Double entries will result in automatic disqualification.
– Submissions must be received by March 15, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
Notification of Winners:
– Successful students and schools will be contacted in the second quarter of the year.
– Updates on winners will be announced on @nercng social media platforms.
The SystemSpecs Children’s Day Essay Competition offers a unique opportunity for Nigerian students to demonstrate their creativity and problem-solving skills. By addressing the theme of online child protection, participants contribute to building a safer and more secure digital environment for all. We encourage eligible students to seize this opportunity and showcase their talent and ingenuity.
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