KACCI RENOWN COLLEGE OF NURSING SCIENCES AFIKPO TO AWARD BNSc DEGREE FROM 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION
Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences, Afikpo, Ebonyi State, has announced that it will begin awarding the Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) degree from the 2026/2027 academic session.
The development marks a significant milestone for the college as it expands its academic offerings and strengthens its position in nursing education in Nigeria.
According to an announcement issued by McDonald Oti of the college’s Media and Publicity unit, the development followed an assessment visit by Ebonyi State University at the request of the college.
The partnership is expected to bring together Ebonyi State University's longstanding experience in nursing sciences and midwifery with Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences' training facilities and educational resources.
KACCI RENOWN COLLEGE TO BEGIN BNSc DEGREE PROGRAMME
The introduction of the Bachelor of Nursing Science degree represents a new development for Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences, Afikpo.
The college described the achievement as a major milestone, noting that it was reached even before the commencement of the new academic offering.
The announcement also expressed appreciation to everyone who continued to support the institution while it worked towards achieving this development.
EBONYI STATE UNIVERSITY ASSESSMENT AND PARTNERSHIP
The college disclosed that the development followed an assessment visit by Ebonyi State University, conducted at the college's request.
The announcement described the arrangement as a strategic partnership between an institution with a longstanding history in nursing sciences and midwifery and a college recognised by its management for its training facilities.
Further details concerning the programme's structure, admission requirements and registration procedures should be confirmed through official announcements from the institutions.
ADMISSION IS STILL ONGOING
Meanwhile, Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences has announced that admission is still ongoing.
Prospective students interested in studying at the institution are advised to contact the college directly to obtain current information about available programmes, eligibility requirements, application procedures, fees and deadlines.
Candidates interested specifically in the new BNSc degree should confirm whether applications for that programme are currently being accepted for the 2026/2027 academic session.
WHAT PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW
Interested applicants should take note of the following:
- Institution: Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences, Afikpo.
- Location: Afikpo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
- New academic offering: Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc).
- Proposed commencement: 2026/2027 academic session.
- Partner institution named in the announcement: Ebonyi State University.
- Admission status: The college says admission is ongoing.
Applicants should verify the approved programme status, admission criteria and application details directly with the college before making payments or submitting documents.
CONCLUSION
The announcement that Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences, Afikpo, will award the Bachelor of Nursing Science degree from the 2026/2027 academic session marks an important development for the institution.
With the reported involvement of Ebonyi State University following an assessment visit, prospective students will be looking forward to further details about the programme and its admission process.
Meanwhile, the college has confirmed that admission is ongoing, and interested applicants are encouraged to contact the institution for accurate and up-to-date information.
Source: McDonald Oti, Media/Publicity, Kacci Renown College of Nursing Sciences.