OAUTHC Admission Form Into School of Community Health 2024

Applications are now invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission into the School of Community Health for the 2023/2024 academic session at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife.

The training programmes, which last for two Calender years and one Calendar year, respectively, will commence in September 2023, leading to the award of a Higher Diploma in Community Health.

Entry Requirements

(A) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

West African School Certificate/GCE “0” level. Or Senior Secondary School Certificate (NECO) with five credits passes at not more than two sittings which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

1. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE FOR TWO (2) CALENDAR YEARS PROGRAMME

In addition to qualification in (a) above, candidates must possess any of the following Professional Qualifications and experience for eligibility to apply.

1. Diploma in Community Health with not less than two years post-qualification experience.
2. Community Health Extension Worker Certificate with five years of experience.
3. Applicant must be registered with the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN) and possess a current practising license.

2. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE FOR ONE (1) CALENDAR YEAR PROGRAMME

In addition to qualification in (a) above, candidates must possess any of the following Professional Qualifications and experience for eligibility to apply.

1. Must have qualified as a Community Health Extension Worker.
2. Possess a First Degree in Community Health Science, Health Education, Public Health or HND in Community Health.
3. Must possess current Practicing License.

Written Test & Oral Interview

Selection for admission will be based on candidates’ performance at a Competitive Written test and Oral interview to be conducted on Monday, 17^th and Tuesday, 18^th July 2023, respectively.

CANDIDATES ARE TO BRING THEIR ORIGINAL CERTIFICATES AND PRACTISING LICENSES TO THE EXAMINATION CENTRE.

Method of Application

Application forms are obtainable from the School of Community Health, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, at the cost of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000.00) only, after payment into OAUTHC’S TSA Recurrent Account via REMITA PLATFORM through any Commercial bank of your choice and indicate the purpose of compensation as “Admission Form into CHO Training Programme”.

After that, the evidence of payment should be brought to the school to collect the admission form.

Closing Date

Completed application forms duly endorsed by sponsors and photocopies of relevant credentials should be forwarded to the School of Community Health, Obafemi Awolowo University Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, no later than Friday, 7th July 2023.

Mr T. A. Balogun
Ag. Director of Administration and
Secretary to the Management Board
For: Ag. Chief Medical Director.

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