Faculty of Community and Public Health

Faculty of Community and Public Health

Faculty of Community & Public Health is dedicated to training skilled health professionals in community-based healthcare, disease prevention, health promotion, public health practice, and primary healthcare delivery. The faculty equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals, families, and communities.

Minimum of 3 credits in relevant subjects in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB.
Credits should preferably include English Language, Mathematics and Biology/Health Science.
Candidates should have relevant passes in other subjects.
Must meet the institution's age and admission requirements.
Candidates may be required to attend an interview or screening.

Community Health – CHEW
Minimum of 5 credits in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB, preferably including English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, Chemistry and Physics.
Candidates should satisfy the applicable regulatory/professional admission requirements.
Relevant previous health training may be considered where applicable.

Minimum of 5 credits in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB.
Credits should include English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, plus Chemistry and Physics where applicable.
Candidates must meet the institution's specified admission requirements.
Candidates may be required to participate in screening/interview.
Relevant health-related qualifications may be considered for direct entry or advanced placement, subject to applicable regulatory requirements.

Available Programs

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Senior community health extension worker(SCHEW)

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Junior community health extension worker(JCHEW)

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Public Health

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