The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), through its Centre for Health Systems Support and Development at the Faculty of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences, is now welcoming applications for a diverse range of postgraduate programmes. These programmes, including Professional Master’s, Doctorate, and Postgraduate Diploma degrees, are meticulously crafted to elevate your expertise and skills across various specialized fields of health science.
Programmes Offered:
- Master’s, Doctorate, PGD
Specializations Available:
- Nursing, Public Health, Biotechnology
Requirements:
- 5 O’Levels, Bachelor’s/HND, Relevant Registration
Duration:
- 12 to 96 months, depending on the programme
Application Fee:
- N20,000 (Non-refundable)
Study Options:
- Full-time/Part-time
Admission Deadline:
- 30th April 2024
Available Programmes and Specializations at UNIABUJA:
Professional Master’s and Doctorate Degrees
For those seeking specialization in nursing or allied health sciences, UNIABUJA offers an array of captivating pathways including, but not limited to:
Nursing Specializations:
- Nursing Informatics
- Oncology Nursing
- Nuclear Nursing
- Sports Nursing
- Orthopaedics Nursing
- Otorhinolaryngology Nursing
- Geriatrics and Gerontology Nursing
- Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, and Risk Management
- Midwifery
- Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Programme
The PGD in Public Health offers concentrations in:
- Health Administration and Management
- Health Policy
- Health Economics
- Health Promotion
Professional Diploma in Care-giving
Ideal for individuals working or aspiring to work in caregiving and healthcare sectors, including roles in old people’s homes, correctional services, hospitals, and more.
Admission Requirements:
For Master’s and Doctorate Programmes, applicants need:
- A Bachelor’s degree with at least a Second Class Lower (2:2)
- Professional Registration (except for Sports Nursing)
- O’Level Credentials
For PGD in Public Health and Professional Diploma in Care-giving, specific educational and professional backgrounds are required.
How to Apply:
Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable fee of N20,000 via REMITA at UNIABUJA’s Application Portal. Visit the portal, select the desired programme, enter personal details, and follow payment instructions to complete the application.
Programme Duration and Study Mode:
- Doctorate Programmes: 36 to 96 months (full-time or part-time)
- Master’s Programmes: 21 to 30 months (full-time)
- Postgraduate Diplomas: 12 to 18 months
- Professional Diploma in Care-giving: Six months (virtual and physical)
Application Closing Date: Tuesday, 30th April 2024.
For inquiries, contact the University directly at 08033708027.
Embarking on one of these programmes at the University of Abuja could be the pivotal step in advancing your career in the healthcare sector. UNIABUJA offers a comprehensive platform for your professional development, whether you’re enhancing qualifications or shifting to a specialized area of health.
