COLLEGE OF NURSING SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT TEACHING HOSPITAL RELEASES 2026/2027 ND GENERAL NURSING ADMISSION FORM
The management of the College of Nursing Sciences, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (CONS, UPTH) has announced the commencement of sales of application forms for admission into its full-time National Diploma (ND) Programme in General Nursing Science for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who meet the stipulated admission requirements for the programme.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
According to the College, prospective applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
Candidates must possess a Senior School Certificate (SSC) or GCE O'Level obtained from WAEC, NECO, or a combination of both, with at least five (5) credit passes in the following subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
The required five credit passes must be obtained at not more than two sittings.
In addition, candidates must:
- Have a 2026 JAMB UTME score of 170 and above.
- Be at least 16 years old by September 2026.
- Have completed a change of institution on JAMB CAPS to the College of Nursing Sciences, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (CONS, UPTH).
Only candidates who have successfully changed their institution to the College of Nursing Sciences, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital are eligible to proceed with the application.
HOW TO APPLY FOR CONS, UPTH ND GENERAL NURSING ADMISSION
Eligible candidates who have completed the required change of institution can apply online by following the steps below.
Step 1
Visit the College's application portal:
Step 2
Click on Applicant Login to create an account and verify the account using the code sent to your email address.
Step 3
Sign in to your account and click on Start Application under the chosen programme.
Step 4
Search for your JAMB Registration Number and click Continue to proceed to payment.
Step 5
Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₦25,000 online using any of the available payment options, including Card, Transfer, USSD, or Bank App.
After payment, applicants should print their Transaction Receipt.
Step 6
Complete the application form and upload the required documents, including:
- O'Level result(s)
- LGA identification
- Birth certificate
Step 7
Submit the completed application form and print the Application Summary.
Step 8
Candidates are required to come with the hard copy of the printed Application Summary on the date of the screening test and submit it at the Registrar's Office.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
Prospective candidates are advised to carefully review the admission requirements before beginning their application.
Candidates must ensure that they have completed the required change of institution on JAMB CAPS to the College of Nursing Sciences, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital before applying.
Applicants should also provide accurate information during the registration process and upload clear copies of all required documents.
For further enquiries and additional information, candidates can contact the College through the email address provided by the management: conscia.upthng.com.
Eligible candidates are advised to complete their applications as instructed and prepare for the screening exercise.