Are you a Registered Nurse looking to specialize in Nephrology, Ophthalmic, or Psychiatric Nursing? The College of Nursing Specialty Programmes at Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi, is now accepting applications for the 2025/2026 academic session. This guide provides all the details on entry requirements, fees, key dates, and how to apply successfully.
Available Nursing Programmes at BSUTH Makurdi
The BSUTH College of Nursing offers the following specialty programmes:
- Nephrology Nursing (12 months)
- Ophthalmic Nursing (12 months)
- Mental Health / Psychiatric Nursing (18 months)
These courses are designed to train Registered Nurses (RNs) for advanced roles in specialized medical fields.
Entry Requirements for BSUTH Nursing Programmes
To qualify for admission, you must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a valid Registered Nurse (RN) certificate
- Possess a current nursing practicing licence
- Have five credit passes in English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, and Chemistry (WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB)
Maximum of two sittings (combination of WAEC & NECO allowed)
- At least one year of post-qualification experience
- Approval letter from your employer for full-time study
How to Apply for BSUTH Nursing Form (Step-by-Step Guide)
Follow these steps to purchase and submit your application:
1. Payment for Admission Form
Form fee: ₦20,000 (non-refundable)
Bank details:
- Account Name: Benue State University Teaching Hospital Schools Revenue Account
- Bank: Novus Microfinance
- Account Number: 1100171541
⚠️ Warning: Only use the official payment details above. No agent is authorized to sell the form.
2. Submission of Application
After payment, visit the Office of the Registrar at BSUTH Makurdi with your payment receipt to complete your application.
BSUTH Nursing Admission Schedule (2025/2026)
Here are the key dates to remember:
- Form sales: 1st May – 31st July 2025
- Aptitude test & interview: 8th September 2025 (8:00 AM, College Common Room)
- Registration & orientation: 1st – 31st October 2025
- Lectures begin: 10th November 2025
Need Help? Contact BSUTH Nursing School
For inquiries or assistance, call:
- +234 811 460 7881
- +243 706 676 0355
- +234 706 941 9053
Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career!
