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BNSc Nursing Science at Umar Musa Yar' Adua University Katsina

Umar Musa Yar' Adua University Katsina, Nigeria

Programme overview

The BNSc Nursing Science is an undergraduate programme offered at Umar Musa Yar' Adua University Katsina by the Department of Nursing in the Basic Medical Sciences, Katsina, Katsina State.

Level: Undergraduate  |  Faculty: Basic Medical Sciences  |  Department: Nursing  |  Location: Katsina, Katsina State

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Application information

Entry requirements

UTME: Five credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent) in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology in not more than two sittings. English Language, Chemistry, Biology and Physics. Direct entry: Candidates with ND/HND in Nursing and registered with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) with the required five subjects at SSCE Or with two Advance Level subjects may be admitted by Direct Entry with a minimum of 10 point in IJMB. (UTME cut-off 190 for 2026/2027 session per official cut-off list)

Published UTME minimum: 190. Confirm the current year's cut-off with the university.

Undergraduate admission is by UTME and Direct Entry; fresh students complete screening on the Post-UTME portal and then register. For the 2025/2026 session, undergraduate first-semester registration ran from 9 March 2026 and fresh students' matriculation and orientation was on 23 April 2026.

Part-time degree programmes (School of Continuing Education) admit through UTME or Direct Entry, with a minimum of 12 and maximum of 18 contacts for UTME entrants and 9 to 15 for Direct Entry entrants.

Applications for part-time degree programmes for the 2026/2027 session are made online through the SCE Application Portal; the application form costs N5,000.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://umyu.edu.ng/undergraduate-admission-requirements/

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