OAUTHC School of Health (SHIM) Admission Form 2023/2024

The School of Health Information Management, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile Ife (SHIM, OAUTHC) has made a significant announcement for budding professionals. The institution has officially opened the sale of its application forms for the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes for the 2023/2024 academic year. Prospective students can conveniently access these forms online.

Admission Sales & Eligibility

This announcement aims to apprise the wider public that the application process for SHIM, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife for the aforementioned academic session is in full swing. Those with an eye on this prestigious institution, and have already participated in the 2023 UTME examination with a commendable score in five O’level subjects – including English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, and Chemistry – across a maximum of two sittings, should strongly consider applying.

It’s imperative for ND aspirants to acknowledge that the final selection will resonate with the JAMB-UTME approved cut-off marks as stipulated by JAMB for Polytechnics, Monotechnics, and Colleges of Education for 2023/2024. For further details on these cut-off marks, individuals can refer to the JAMB’s official cut-off page.

An added highlight is the National Youth Service Corps Scheme (NYSC) opportunity. Every graduate from this esteemed school will have the honour and duty to serve in this federal initiative.

Detailed Entry Qualifications

ND Admission:

1. A total of five credits in WASC/SSCE/NECO/NABTEB, encompassing English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science, Chemistry/Physics and another subject like Geography, Economics, or Civic Education.
2. Those who earmarked SHIM OAUTHC, Ile-Ife during the 2023 JAMB application are pre-qualified.
3. Candidates who wish to change their initial institution to SHIM, OAUTHC, ILE-IFE after the 2023 JAMB EXAMINATION are equally eligible.

HND Programme:

1. The ND Certificate in Health Information Management with at least a Lower Credit grade.
2. Proof of a completed year of mandatory Industrial Attachment from a recognised health establishment or possession of a technician/professional diploma certificate from a reputable school of health technology.
3. A clear stipulation: Pregnancy is not permitted during the training phase.

Admission Selection Process

The institution will base its selection on:

• Academic prowess.
• Exceptional performance in both written tests and oral interviews.

ND applicants will be evaluated in English Language, Mathematics, and General Paper. On the other hand, HND hopefuls will be assessed in English Language, relevant Professional Courses, and General Paper.

Application Procedure

For ND, there is a non-refundable fee of N2,000.00, while HND candidates are required to pay N8,000.00. These amounts are payable through REMITA to OAUTHC, Ile-Ife. After payment, application forms can be collected from:

School of Health Information Management,
OAUTHC, P.M.B. 5538,
Ile-Ife,
Nigeria.

It’s crucial to return completed forms to SHIM, OAUTHC by the 12th of September, 2023. Additionally, all applicants should mark their calendars for the Post-JAMB exam and/or oral interview scheduled between the 13th and 14th of September, 2023. This event begins promptly at 9:00am in the school’s premises.

In essence, SHIM, OAUTHC offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the realm of health information management, bolstered by a curriculum and faculty that are aligned with global standards.

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