Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School 2025/2026 Admission Requirements

Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School 2025/2026 Admission Requirements, applications will be invited from qualified candidates for Admission into any of the Health Training Institutions in Ghana from February 2025 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING PROGRAMMES

Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School 2025/2026 Admission Requirements.

Auxiliary Programmes        

Community Health Nursing (CHN)

Health Assistant Clinical (HAC)

REQUIREMENTS FOR AUXILIARY PROGRAMMES (CERTIFICATE COURSES)

	ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
	WASSCE	SSSCE
Age	18 – 35 years
Overall Aggregate	A cutoff aggregate score of Forty Eight	A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty
	(48) or better in six subjects, comprising	(30) or better in six subjects,
	3 core and 3 elective	comprising  3 core and 3 elective
Core Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST credits(A1-E8) in three core	AT LEAST Passes (A-E) in three core
Grades	subjects	subjects
	i.e. English, Mathematics and	i.e English, Mathematics and
	Integrated Science.	Integrated Science.
Elective Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST passes (A1-E8) in three	AT LEAST passes (A-E) in three
Grades	Elective subjects	Elective subjects

BASIC (DIPLOMAOR PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES)

Diploma Nursing programmes offered in Health Training Institutions are as follows:

Registered General Nursing

Registered Mental Nursing

Registered Midwifery (Females only)

Registered Community Health Nursing

REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC NURSING PROGRAMMES (DIPLOMA)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

		WASSCE		SSCE
	Age	18 – 35 years
	Overall Aggregate	An aggregate score of thirty (30) or better		An aggregate score of Twenty-Four
		in six subjects, comprising 3 cores and 3 electives		(24) or better in six subjects,
				comprising 3 cores and 3 electives
	Core Subjects and Minimum	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Core Subjects i.e.		Credits (A– D) in three Core Subjects
	Grades	English, Mathematics and Integrated		i.e. English, Mathematics and
		Science.		Integrated Science.
	Elective Subjects and Minimum	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Elective Subjects.		Credits (A – D) in three Electives
	Grades			Subjects.

Post Basic Programmes (BSc)

Requirements for qualification to post basic nursing and midwifery programmes vary according to the programme of study.

Programme specific requirements are given in Table 7 below.

Age: Not more than 50 years, Subject to medical fitness

Programme Specific Requirements for Post Basic programmes

PROGRAMME			SERVICE REQUIREMENT			QUALIFICATION REQ
Peri-Operative Nursing	a.	Mandatory one year		RGN
Critical Care Nursing		rotation/internship/national service		RMN
ENT Nursing	b.   Three years’ experience in a relevant		RM
Ophthalmic		Basic area OR two years’ work		RCN
		experience upon a request from a
(BSc)		facility after internship.
Public Health Nursing	a.	Mandatory one year		RGN
		rotation/internship/national service		RMN
	b.   Three years’ experience in a relevant		RM
(BSc)		Basic area OR two years’ work		RCN
		experience upon a request from a
		facility after internship.
Post Basic Midwifery	a.   At least three (3) years’ experience in a		Community Health Nurse
		relevant Auxiliary area.		Health Assistant Clinical
Anesthesiology (BSc)	a.   At least one year		General Nurse
			rotation/internship/national service		Mental Nurse
	b.   Two years’ experience in a relevant		Midwife
			Basic area OR one-year work		Registered Community Health Nurse
			experience upon a request from a facility after internship.
BSc Environmental Health			a.   Products from Accra School of		d.	Possess Diploma in
			Hygiene.			Environmental Health from
			b.   Foreigners with HND Diploma			KNUST, Kumasi
			c.   WASSCE students with Pure		e.	Possess WAHEB/GHAHEB
			Science (Physics, Chemistry,			Pure Science WASSCE
			Biology)

ALLIED HEALTH PROGRAMMES

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 Certificate Programmes

Environmental Health (HO AND TAMALE SCHOOL OF HYGIENE)

 Requirements for Certificate Programmes

	ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
	WASSCE	SSSCE
Age	18 – 35 years
Overall Aggregate	A cut off aggregate score of Forty-Eight	A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty-Six
	(48) or better in six subjects, comprising	(36) or better in six subjects,
	3 cores and 3 electives	comprising 3 cores and 3 electives
Core Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST credits(A1-E8) in three cores	AT LEAST Passes (A-E) in three cores
Grades	subjects	Subjects
	i.e. English, Mathematics and	i.e English, Mathematics and
	Integrated Science.	Integrated Science.
Elective Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST passes (A1-E8) in three	AT LEAST passes (A-E) in three
Grades	Elective subjects	Elective subjects

Diploma Programmes

Environmental Health (Diploma)

Technical Officer (Dental Technology)

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Community Nutrition

Health Informatics

Prosthesis and Orthotic Technology

Optical Technology

Afosu Nursing and Midwifery Training College 2021/2022 Admission Requirements.

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Requirements for Diploma Programmes

	ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
	WASSCE	SSCE
Age	18 – 35	Years
Overall Aggregate	An aggregate score of thirty-Six (36)	An aggregate score of Twenty-Four
	or better in six subjects, comprising 3	(24) or better in six subjects,
	core and 3 electives	comprising 3 cores and 3 electives
Core Subjects and Minimum Grades	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Core	Credits (A– D) in three Core Subjects
	Subjects i.e. English, Mathematics	i.e. English, Mathematics and

Afosu Nursing and Midwifery Training College2021/2022 Admission Requirements

	and Integrated Science.	Integrated Science.
Elective Subjects and Minimum Grades	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Elective	Credits (A – D) in three Electives
	Subjects.	Subjects.

Afosu Nursing and Midwifery Training College 2021/2022 Admission Requirements, applications will be invited from qualified candidates for Admission into any of the Health Training Institutions in Ghana from February 2025

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING PROGRAMMES

Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School 2025/2026 Admission Requirements.

Auxiliary Programmes

Community Health Nursing (CHN)

Health Assistant Clinical (HAC)

REQUIREMENTS FOR AUXILIARY PROGRAMMES (CERTIFICATE COURSES)

	ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
	WASSCE	SSSCE
Age	18 – 35 years
Overall Aggregate	A cutoff aggregate score of Forty Eight	A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty
	(48) or better in six subjects, comprising	(30) or better in six subjects,
	3 core and 3 elective	comprising  3 core and 3 elective
Core Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST credits(A1-E8) in three core	AT LEAST Passes (A-E) in three core
Grades	subjects	subjects
	i.e. English, Mathematics and	i.e English, Mathematics and
	Integrated Science.	Integrated Science.
Elective Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST passes (A1-E8) in three	AT LEAST passes (A-E) in three
Grades	Elective subjects	Elective subjects

BASIC (DIPLOMA OR PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES)

Diploma Nursing programmes offered in Health Training Institutions are as follows:

Registered General Nursing

Registered Mental Nursing

Registered Midwifery (Females only)

Registered Community Health Nursing

REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC NURSING PROGRAMMES (DIPLOMA)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

		WASSCE		SSCE
	Age	18 – 35 years
	Overall Aggregate	An aggregate score of thirty (30) or better		An aggregate score of Twenty-Four
		in six subjects, comprising 3 cores and 3 electives		(24) or better in six subjects,
				comprising 3 cores and 3 electives
	Core Subjects and Minimum	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Core Subjects i.e.		Credits (A– D) in three Core Subjects
	Grades	English, Mathematics and Integrated		i.e. English, Mathematics and
		Science.		Integrated Science.
	Elective Subjects and Minimum	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Elective Subjects.		Credits (A – D) in three Electives
	Grades			Subjects.

Post Basic Programmes (BSc)

Requirements for qualification to post basic nursing and midwifery programmes vary according to the programme of study.

Programme specific requirements are given in Table 7 below.

Age: Not more than 50 years, Subject to medical fitness

Programme Specific Requirements for Post Basic programmes

PROGRAMME			SERVICE REQUIREMENT			QUALIFICATION REQ
Peri-Operative Nursing	a.	Mandatory one year		RGN
Critical Care Nursing		rotation/internship/national service		RMN
ENT Nursing	b.   Three years’ experience in a relevant		RM
Ophthalmic		Basic area OR two years’ work		RCN
		experience upon a request from a
(BSc)		facility after internship.
Public Health Nursing	a.	Mandatory one year		RGN
		rotation/internship/national service		RMN
	b.   Three years’ experience in a relevant		RM
(BSc)		Basic area OR two years’ work		RCN
		experience upon a request from a
		facility after internship.
Post Basic Midwifery	a.   At least three (3) years’ experience in a		Community Health Nurse
		relevant Auxiliary area.		Health Assistant Clinical
Anesthesiology (BSc)	a.   At least one year		General Nurse
			rotation/internship/national service		Mental Nurse
	b.   Two years’ experience in a relevant		Midwife
			Basic area OR one-year work		Registered Community Health Nurse
			experience upon a request from a facility after internship.
BSc Environmental Health			a.   Products from Accra School of		d.	Possess Diploma in
			Hygiene.			Environmental Health from
			b.   Foreigners with HND Diploma			KNUST, Kumasi
			c.   WASSCE students with Pure		e.	Possess WAHEB/GHAHEB
			Science (Physics, Chemistry,			Pure Science WASSCE
			Biology)

ALLIED HEALTH PROGRAMMES

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

 Certificate Programmes

Environmental Health (HO AND TAMALE SCHOOL OF HYGIENE)

 Requirements for Certificate Programmes

	ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
	WASSCE	SSSCE
Age	18 – 35 years
Overall Aggregate	A cut off aggregate score of Forty-Eight	A cutoff aggregate score of Thirty-Six
	(48) or better in six subjects, comprising	(36) or better in six subjects,
	3 cores and 3 electives	comprising 3 cores and 3 electives
Core Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST credits(A1-E8) in three cores	AT LEAST Passes (A-E) in three cores
Grades	subjects	Subjects
	i.e. English, Mathematics and	i.e English, Mathematics and
	Integrated Science.	Integrated Science.
Elective Subjects and Minimum	AT LEAST passes (A1-E8) in three	AT LEAST passes (A-E) in three
Grades	Elective subjects	Elective subjects

Diploma Programmes

Environmental Health (Diploma)

Technical Officer (Dental Technology)

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Community Nutrition

Health Informatics

Prosthesis and Orthotic Technology

Optical Technology

Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School 2021/2022 Admission Requirements

Requirements for Diploma Programmes

	ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
	WASSCE	SSCE
Age	18 – 35	Years
Overall Aggregate	An aggregate score of thirty-Six (36)	An aggregate score of Twenty-Four
	or better in six subjects, comprising 3	(24) or better in six subjects,
	core and 3 electives	comprising 3 cores and 3 electives
Core Subjects and Minimum Grades	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Core	Credits (A– D) in three Core Subjects
	Subjects i.e. English, Mathematics	i.e. English, Mathematics and

Bolgatanga Midwifery Training School 2021/2022 Admission Requirements

	and Integrated Science.	Integrated Science.
Elective Subjects and Minimum Grades	Credits (A1 – C6) in three Elective	Credits (A – D) in three Electives