HND Nursing at FCT College of Nursing Sciences

Programme overview

The HND Nursing is a diploma programme offered at FCT College of Nursing Sciences by the Department of Nursing in the Nursing, Gwagwalada, Category. It runs for 2 years.

Second two years of the non-terminal ND/HND Nursing programme.

Level: Diploma | Faculty: Nursing | Department: Nursing | Duration: 2 years | Location: Gwagwalada, Category

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum of 5 credits in O'level (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB) including English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, maximum two sittings; minimum JAMB UTME 180 for ND/HND programme; at least 16 years old. (Page does not state HND entry route beyond the non-terminal ND/HND structure.)

Admission to the ND/HND Nursing programme for 2026/2027 is via JAMB UTME (minimum score 180) followed by an entrance examination from 21 to 25 September 2026. Post-basic programmes require a current nursing licence and at least 1 year of clinical experience.

Applications for 2026/2027 opened on 3 September 2026 and closed on 17 September 2026; the entrance exam was set for 21 September 2026. The application fee is NGN 2,200, paid via Remita and non-refundable.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://fctcns.edu.ng/admissions

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