2023/2024 admission requirement application
 

                 

DELTA STATE COLLEGE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY, OFUOMA-UGHELLI
P. M. B. 22 UGHELLI
Email Address: info@delsotecheportal.com
      delscotech2006@yahoo.com
Admission Officer : +2348063364823

ADMISSION INTO THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
OFUOMA-UGHELLI,  FOR CURRENT ACADEMIC SESSION

  1. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the Delta State College of Health Technology, Ofuoma-Ughelli for the 2023/2024 academic session.
  2. Available Departments/Programmes with entry requirements are as follows:

S/n

Course of Study

Duration

Certificate

A

Department of Bio-medical Technician

  • Bio-medical Technician Course

 
3years


Certificate

B

Department of  Community Health

  • Community Health Extension Workers

 

  • Junior Community Health extension Workers
  • Retrainee JCHEW

  

3yrs

2yrs

2yrs

        

Diploma

Certificate

Diploma

C

Department of Dispensing Opticianry

  • Dispensing Opticianry

 

 

3yrs

 

Diploma

D

Department of Dental Health Surgery

  • Dental Health Surgery technician

 

 

3yrs

 

Diploma

E

Department of Environmental Health

  • Environmental Health Technology(Jamb Only)
  • Environmental Health Technology

    

 

2yrs
2yrs

 

N.D
H.N.D

F

Department of Health Education/Promotion

  • Health Education Course
  • Health Education

 

3yrs
2yrs

 

Prof. Diploma
O.D(WAHEB)

G

Department of Health Information

  • Health Information management
  • Health Information Management Course(jamb)
  • Health information Management Course

 

3yrs
2yrs
2yrs

 

Prof Diploma
N.D
H.N.D

H

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Nutrition and Dietetics (Jamb Only)
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

 

2yrs
2yrs

 

ND
HND

I

Department of Medical Laboratory

  • Medical Laboratory Technician course
  • Retrainee Medical Laboratory Technician

 

3yrs
2yrs

 

Certificate
Certificate

J

Department of  Public Health

  • Public Health Nursing Officer Course
  • Health Assistance course

 

2yrs
2yrs

 

H.N.D
certificate

K

Department of Pharmacy Technician

  • Pharmacy Technician Course

 

3yrs

 

Certificate

L

Department of Medical Image/x-ray Technician

  • Technician Course

 

3yrs

 

Diploma

M

Department of Paramedics

  • Paramedics

 

2yrs

 

N.D

N

School of Basic Studies

6months

 

 

3.       ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS:
A.      BIO-MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits at WASC, NECO or GCE O’ level examination at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and physics.

Bi.      COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKERS (CHEW) COURSE
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits at WASC, NECO or GCE O’ level examination at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and physics.
Retrainee JCHEW: Prospective candidates must be holders of JCHEW certificate with at least two (2) years post qualifications in addition to (Bi) above.

Bii.     JUNIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKERS (JCHEW)
Prospective candidates must possess three (3) credits at WASC, NECO or GCE O’ level at not more than two sittings. The three credits must include – Biology, English Language, Mathematics and any other two passes which include (i) one of Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Food and Nutrition and (ii) anyone of Economics, Agricultural Science, Accounts or Commerce.

C.      DENTAL HEALTH SURGERY TECHNICIAN
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits in WASC, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

D.      DISPENSING OPTICIANRY COURSE
Prospective candidates must possess four (4) credits at WASC, SSCE, NECO or GCE O’ Level Examinations at not more than two sittings. The Four credits include – English Language, Mathematics and any two of Chemistry, Physics or Biology.

Ei.      ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY (N.D) JAMB ONLY
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits at WASC, SSCE, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings or its equivalent as may be approved by EHCON or WAHEB. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

Eii.     ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNOLOGY (H.N.D)
Prospective candidates must possess National Diploma (ND) in Environmental Health Technology with evidence of completion of one (1) year relevant Work Experience (Industrial Training) in addition to Ei above.

 

Fi.      HEALTH EDUCATION (P.D)
Prospective candidates must possess four (4) credit possess in WASC, SSCE, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations. These credit passes should include – Biology or Health Science, English Language, Mathematics and any one (1) of the following subjects: Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Physics of Agricultural Science at not more than two (2) sittings.

Fii.     HEALTH EDUCATION (O.D)
Same as in Fi above.

Gi.     HEALH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (P.D)
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credit passes in WASC, SSCE, NECO or GCE O’ Level or NABTEB examinations at not more than two (2) sittings which must include- Biology or Health Science, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry/physics and any one other subject.

Gii.     HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (N.D.) – APPLY THROUGH JAMB
Same as in Gi above.

Giii.    HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (H.N.D)
Prospective candidates must possess National Diploma (N.D.) in Health Information Management (H.I.M) with minimum of lower Credit or professional Diploma in H. I. M. by HRORBN, with evidence of completion of one (1) year relevant work experience in an accredited Health Institution approved by the Board.
Candidates with a pass (GPA 2.00 – 2 -49) at the N.D. Level with two (2) or more years post N.D. cognate work experience may be considered for admission into the H.N.D. programme in addition to Gi entry qualification above.

H.      MEDICAL IMAGE/X-RAY TECHNICIAN
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits at WASC, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings. The five credits include – English Language, Mathematics, Biology Physics and Chemistry.

Ii.     MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits at WASC, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

Iii.      RETRAINEE MEDICAL LABORATORY
Prospective candidates must possess Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate with two (2) years post qualification in addition to Ii above.

Ji.      NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (N.D.) – APPLY THROUGH JAMB
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credit passes in WASC, SSCE, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings. The subjects must include – Biology or Agricultural Science, Chemistry, English Language, Mathematics and any other one (1) of the following: Physics, Food and Nutrition, Economics/Commerce, Health Science, Home Management, Basic Catering and Food Services.

 

Jii.     NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (H.N.D)
Prospective candidates must possess the entry requirements in Ji above, a minimum Lower Credit (2.50 and above) in the cognate National Diploma (N.D.) examination and a minimum of one year cognate work experience. In exceptional cases, N.D. with CGPA of 2.49 in the National Diploma Examination that had two or more years of cognate experience in the specific field may be considered for admission into the H.N.D. programme.

K.      PARAMEDICS (N.D) APPLY THROUGH JAMB
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits in WASC, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

L.       PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits at WASC, NECO or GCE O’ Level examinations at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects – Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

M.1       PUBLIC HEALTH  NURSING (HND)
 a.       Prospective candidates must possess five (5) credits in WASC,NECO,or GCE O'level   examinations at not more than two sittings. The five credits must be in the following subjects _ Biology, English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics. Plus b,c and d
below.
b.         Registered Nurse (RN)
c.         Registered Midwife (RM) Certificate or any other basic nursing certificate e.g
    Psychiatric Nursing Certificate plus one year post qualification.
d.         BNSC candidates from universities accredited by NUC, NMCN and WAHEB.

 

M11.   HEALTH ASSISTANT (CERT)
            Prospective candidates must possess FIVE (5) passes in WASC,NECO or GCE O'level
            examinations at not more than two sittings ; three passes must be in the following
            subjects-  Biology, English Language, Mathematics and any other two relevant  
            subjects.   

 

 

N..     SCHOOL OF BASIC STUDIES
School of Basic Studies (duration 6 months) offers direct admission into all programmes, except National Diploma programs. Candidates must possess the minimum entry requirements for the programme they wish to run. Applicants are to report at the Admission Office immediately for further details. Note: Closing date for applications into this programme is 31st March, 2023.

4.       METHOD OF APPLICATION
*       Read the requirements for each course before choosing your course/programme. The college is not liable for candidates’ failure to read and know the requirements for each course they make their choice of.
*       Ensure that all spaces are correctly filled before the online submission of the form.
*       Candidates are expected to print out an acknowledgement/identification card to be presented on the day of the entrance examination.

*       Candidates are to obtain PIN Voucher from any Zenith Bank or FCMB nationwide on payment of non-refundable fee of nineteen thousand five hundred naira (N19,500) only. In addition prospective candidates are to pay the sum of two thousand naira (N2,000) online for the College past common entrance question booklet. The booklets are available at the Admission Office for collection.
*       Also, candidates are to log into the College website www.deltashtportal.com to register online. Click on “Apply” for Admission.

5.       Closing date for submission of application: Thursday, 8th June, 2023.

6.       The entrance examination holds on Friday 9th June, 2023 at the College of Health Technology, Ofuoma-Ughelli premises at 8:00am prompt.

 

UGBOH HELEN
Registrar