BNSc Nursing at Veritas University, Abuja

Programme overview

The BNSc Nursing is an undergraduate programme offered at Veritas University by the Department of Nursing Sciences in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Bwari, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. It runs for 5 years.

The Department of Nursing Science at Veritas University Abuja is a key unit within the Faculty of Health Sciences, alongside Medical Laboratory Science. The Department is committed to excellence in nursing education, research, and community service, with a focus on addressing healthcare needs in Nigeria and beyond.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Department: Nursing Sciences | Duration: 5 years | Location: Bwari, Abuja, Federal Capital Territory

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Entry requirements

Admission of students is guided by the University, JAMB, NUC, N&MCN and West Africa Health Examination Board (WAHEB) admissions criteria. ; U.M.E entry qualification. ; The requirements for admission into the B.N.Sc programme shall be a minimum of five (5) O'level credit passes in Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) West African Examination Council (WAEC), General Certificate Examination (GCE), National Examination Council(NECO) or NABTEB in the following subjects at not more than two (2) sitting: Mathematics, English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics. ; - A combination of results from WAEC and NECO is acceptable but cannot be combined with any other. ; - The O'level results must pre-date admission

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

NGN 3,043,945 a year. Tuition for new students from the university fee calculator (undergraduate, local and international students shown the same tuition); returning students pay 3,137,695. Session is not stated on the page. Excludes accommodation, faculty/departmental dues an Source

Domestic applicants: NGN 3,043,945 a year. Veritas fees calculator, undergraduate tuition for new students (returning-student rates differ, e.g. 3,137,695). Excludes accommodation and separate faculty/other dues. Source

Admission is open to UTME candidates with a minimum score of 170 (including those who did not choose Veritas University as first or second choice), Direct Entry candidates and transfer students from other universities. The academic session comprises 2 semesters of 4 months each.

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

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