SBHS Onitsha Admission Form 2026/2027

School of Basic Health Sciences, Onitsha, has opened admission for its fully accredited diploma and certificate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session. The school invites suitably qualified candidates to apply.

The admission covers health, science, management and preliminary study options.

Available programmes at School of Basic Health Sciences, Onitsha

Applicants can apply for any of the listed programmes, depending on their entry results and career path.

1. Diploma in Community Health Programme
2. Diploma in Pharmacy Technician Programme
3. Diploma in Hospital Administration and Management, DHAM
4. Diploma in Nursing Science and Administration, DNSA
5. Diploma in Health Education, DHE
6. Diploma in Public Health Technology
7. Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology
8. Institutional Administration
9. Preliminary Studies

Each course has its own focus, so candidates should choose the option that fits their academic background. A wrong choice can slow down the admission process.

Duration of programmes

Diploma programmes run for three years on regular study. Part-time diploma programmes run for four years.

Preliminary Studies runs for one intensive year.

Entry requirements

Candidates must have at least five ordinary level credit passes in WAEC, SSCE or any recognised equivalent, obtained in not more than two sittings. NABTEB applicants must have at least four merit level passes in relevant subjects.

Applicants with professional certificates in Nursing, such as NRN, RN or RM, must also have at least five years of post-qualification work experience. This applies where such background is required.

Candidates with professional qualifications in Hospital or Health Administration, or Public Health, may also apply.

How to apply for SBHS Onitsha admission

Interested candidates can visit the Registrar’s Office at the main campus:

Km 3, Nkpor-Umuoji Road, Anambra State.

Applicants may also apply through the School of Basic Health Sciences official portal.

For enquiries, candidates can call:

07035505161, 08127728049

SBHS Onitsha admission deadline

The closing date for application is 7 June 2026.

Applicants who plan to apply should complete the process before the stated date, as late submission may affect their admission chance.