FAQ

Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN).

Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences offers the following programmes:

• General Nursing Programme
• Midwifery Programme.

No, we are not using JAMB/UTME this year but will do so from next academic session (2025/2026). The 2024/2025 academic year’s admission will be based on our internal entrance examination. Candidates will be assessed in Dates and venue of the entrance examination will be communicated to all applicants shortly.

Yes, graduates who obtain the Higher National Diploma (HND) from Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences will be eligible for NYSC in due course.

To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet the following criteria: Obtain a minimum of five credits in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics in no more than two sittings. Accepted examinations include WAEC, NECO, and NABTEB (note: you can combine WAEC and NECO results, but not NABTEB). NABTEB İs acceptable but at one sitting only and cannot be combined with any other certificate. Students awaiting their O’level results are eligible to apply for admission, but must present their results before the matriculation/capping date.

Applicants must be at least 16 years old by December, 2024.

Yes, applicants can separately apply to Basic Nursing and Basic Midwifery programmes. However, it is important to note that there will be specific exam dates for each of the two programmes.-Independent assessment processes for each programme.- If applying to both, you'll be evaluated separately by distinct panels for each programme.

• Independent assessment processes for each programme.
• If applying to both, you'll be evaluated separately by distinct panels for each programme.
• If accepted into both programmes, you must accept only one.

Applicants are to pay an application fee of N26,500. Make payment online in favour of Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences. EOCNS does not accept cash payments for any of its services. DO NOT pay cash to anyone. Anyone asking you to pay cash should be reported to the college authorities. Also do not pay into any bank account that does not bear the name of the college. Information on how to pay for the application form will be provided on the college website on Wednesday 9th October, 2024. Please beware of fraudsters as the management of EOCNS does not have an agent or representative who charges any amount of money for college admission.

The application form for admission will be available on the college website by Wednesday 9th October, 2024. The form will be completed online on the college website after payment of the application fee

Candidates who apply to both programmes can take one entrance exam, and request that your results be applied to both applications.

• Well-furnished Classrooms
• 300 Capacity Auditorium
• Tutorial Classes
• Nursing and Midwifery Skill Acquisition Laboratories with Modern Teaching and Learning Models
• CBT Centre with High-Speed Internet
• E-Library with over 10,000 Current Books, Journals, and Resource Materials
• Science Laboratory

Yes, Eastern Oak College of Nursing Sciences provides hostel accommodation for students. The hostel is equipped with essential amenities to ensure students live comfortably and focus on their studies.

Yes, students are exposed to all kinds of procedures on training at the skill laboratories and later sent to hospital for actual work experience.

Various types of sporting/extracurricular activities are available e.g

• Students Nursing Association
• Sports
• Cultural Club/Dance
• Professional Conferences and Workshops
• Peer Tutoring and Mentoring
• Swimming Training
• Students’ Union Week - Includes:
  • Field Trip
  • Dancing Cultural Parades
  • Beauty Pageant Competitions