FCT Schools of Nursing Admission For 2026
Several reputable nursing institutions in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory are preparing or have ongoing application opportunities for the 2026/2027 academic session. These include:
🔹 FCT School of Nursing, Gwagwalada – basic, midwifery & post-basic programmes
🔹 FCT College of Nursing Sciences, Gwagwalada – ND/HND nursing programmes
Below is what applicants need to know about eligibility, application steps, and key FAQs.
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1. FCT School of Nursing (Basic & Midwifery)
This school trains students for nursing and midwifery careers through both basic and post-basic programmes.
Admission Form Availability
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The FCT School of Nursing, Gwagwalada has admission forms reportedly still on sale for 2026/2027 — including basic nursing, basic midwifery, post-basic midwifery and post-basic nursing forms. ### 📋 General Entry Requirements
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At least five (5) credit passes in SSCE/NECO/GCE O’Level s – English Language
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Mathematics
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Biology
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Chemistry
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**Physises should be obtained in not more than two sittings).
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Applicants must typically be 16 years or older at the ti
Selection Process
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Admission is usually based on written entrance exams and interviews conducted by the school after form submission. ontact the admissions office directly via the numbers listed in the school’s announcements to confirm deadlines and fees before applying.
2. FCT College of Nursing Sciences, Gwagwalada (ND/HND)
This institution offers professional nursing qualifications (ND and HND) recognised by nursing regulatory bodies.
Status of Applications
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The last admission cycle (2025/2026) has closed, but the college is expected to open the 2026/2027 admissions portal in due course. Applicants should watch the *offic for updates.
Typical Entry Requirements
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Minimum UTME score: About 170 and above (for ND programmes).
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Must havege of Nursing Sciences** as first choice institution in JAMB.
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At least 5 O’Level credits in:
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English Language
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MathematiChemistry
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Physics
(in not more than two sitti
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Age: Usually 16 years and above.
Selection & Screening
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Eligible candidates are invited for aing exam**, typically scheduled shortly after the application window closes.
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Successful candidates proceed to interviewn confirmation.
General Entry Checklist for FCT Nursing Schools (2026/2027)
✔ Five (5) credit passes in WAEC/NECO/NABTEB (English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics) — not more than two sittings.
✔ Valion number** for FCT College of Nursing Sciences ND/HND programmes (and first choice selection).
✔ Completed application form with all required documents.
✔ Entrance exams/interviews (where applicable) completed as scheduled.
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FAQs — FCT Schools of Nursing Admission 2026/2027
Are nursinor FCT schools out for 2026/2027?
Yes — at least for the FCT School ofa, admission forms for various nursing programmes are still on sale.
What qualifications do I need to af five (5) credit passes in WAEC/NECO/NABTEB including English, Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics (not more than two sittings).
Do I need JAMB for all programmes?
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Basic nursing/midwifery: Typically no JAMB UTME is required — admission is by entr
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ND/HND programmes (FCT College of Nursing Sciences): JAMB UTME and screening are required.
Where are these schools located?
Both FCT School of Nursing and FCT College of Nursing Sciences are in **Gwagwalada, Abuja, Federal Capital Territor
When will entrance exams be held?
For past cycles, the ND/HND screening took place in early October, and other entrance exams/interviews are scheduled after form pus for 2026/2027 will be announced on the official portals.
