Nursing Science.

B.Sc. Nursing Science – Obong University

Nurturing Compassionate, Skilled Healthcare Professionals

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Nursing Science at Obong University, Obong Ntak, Akwa Ibom State, is designed to prepare the next generation of nurses to deliver holistic, evidence-based, and patient-centred care.
Our programme blends theoretical learning, laboratory simulations, and hands-on clinical practice to equip graduates with the knowledge, technical skills, and professional ethics required to excel in modern healthcare settings locally and globally.


Why Choose Nursing Science at Obong University?

  • Accredited Curriculum: Developed in line with the Nursing & Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) and NUC standards.

  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern nursing laboratories, ICT-enabled classrooms, and a growing network of partner hospitals and clinics for clinical rotations.

  • Experienced Faculty: Learn from highly qualified lecturers, nurse practitioners, and clinicians dedicated to mentoring and inspiring future nurses.

  • Affordable Quality Education: Among the most cost-effective private university nursing programmes in Nigeria, with flexible payment plans and scholarship opportunities.

  • Holistic Student Experience: Benefit from free campus Wi-Fi, well-equipped hostels, secure learning environment, and supportive Christian-centred values that shape character and service.


Programme Objectives

Graduates of Obong University’s Nursing Science programme will be able to:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to individuals, families, and communities across the lifespan.

  • Demonstrate critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and leadership skills in healthcare delivery.

  • Promote health education, disease prevention, and evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.

  • Integrate technology and research into clinical practice and lifelong learning.

  • Uphold professional standards, empathy, and respect for human dignity in all nursing interventions.


Admission Requirements

UTME / 100-Level Entry

  • Minimum of five (5) O’Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics (in not more than two sittings – WAEC/NECO/NABTEB).

  • Minimum JAMB UTME score as specify by the JAMB

  • Successful performance in the University’s Post-UTME screening and interview.

Direct Entry / 200-Level Entry

  • In addition to the O’Level requirements, applicants must possess two (2) A-Level passes in relevant science subjects (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics), RN/RM certificates, or acceptable ND/NCE qualifications in a related field.


Programme Duration

The Nursing Science degree is a 5-year full-time programme that integrates classroom instruction with clinical placements in approved healthcare facilities.


Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Sc. Nursing Science programme can pursue careers as:

  • Registered Nurses (RN) in hospitals, community health centres, and specialized clinics.

  • Public Health Nurses or Community Health Practitioners.

  • Nurse Educators in academic or training institutions.

  • Practitioners in specialized areas such as Paediatric Nursing, Critical Care, Geriatric Nursing, and Mental Health Nursing.

  • Further studies in M.Sc. Nursing, Public Health, Midwifery, or related fields.


Tuition & Fees

  • The Nursing Science programme is competitively priced with affordable tuition rates for a private university.

  • Flexible installment payment plans and scholarships are available for qualified students.

For detailed tuition information, please visit https://obonguniversity.edu.ng/tution-fee.html or contact the Admissions Office.


How to Apply

Ready to join one of Nigeria’s most promising Nursing programmes?

  1. Apply Online: Visit portals.obonguniversity.edu.ng to create your account.

  2. Complete the Application Form and upload required documents.

  3. Pay the application and screening fees.

  4. Await email or SMS confirmation from the Admissions Office.

Need help? Contact us at +234 (0)902 459 1614 or email admissions@obonguniversity.edu.ng.


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