
How to apply for the UCH Ibadan Perioperative Nursing Programme 2025/2026? This guide walks you through who can apply, what you need, and the full step-by-step process. Stay with it to make sure you do it right.
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan offers a one-year course leading to qualification as a Registered Perioperative Nurse. This is a full-time, residential programme designed to boost your nursing career through specialist surgical care training.
Meet the admission requirements
Before starting the application, check if you meet all the entry conditions:
- Be a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid practice licence from the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
- Hold five credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics from WASSCE, NECO SSCE, or GCE O’ Level
- Results must be from no more than two sittings and must be from the same exam body
- Have at least one year of post-qualification experience as a General Nurse
- Get official release approval for one full year from your current employer or school
- Be ready to study full-time and live on campus
Follow the step-by-step guide to apply
Here’s how to submit your application for the 2025/2026 session:
- Go to the UCH Schools’ Portal:
Visit https://portal.uch-ibadan.org.ng/ - Make the payment:
Click on the REMITA PAYMENT button and pay ₦25,000 - Create an account:
After payment, sign up using your RRR number, email, and password - Log in:
Use your email and password to access the application form - Download the guide:
Get the Applicants’ User Guide from the portal - Print your documents:
Print two copies of your form and photocard and bring them to the exam - Make an extra payment:
Pay ₦200 to Oyo State Nursing & Midwifery Committee- Bank: First Bank PLC
- Account Number: 2019704292
Prepare for the entrance exam and interview
- The entrance exam is on 2nd July 2025
- The interview is on 3rd July 2025
- Only candidates with a valid, printed photocard will be allowed into the exam hall
Start early, double-check each step, and give yourself the best chance of success.