Bishop Shanahan College of Nursing Sciences Nsukka Admission 2025/2026: Post-UTME August 21

The College of Nursing Sciences at Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka, has announced admission for its ND/HND Nursing Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. The Post-UTME screening is scheduled for Thursday, August 21, 2025.

Programme Details

Available Programmes: ND and HND in Nursing

Admission Route: Through UTME (Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination)

Institution: College of Nursing Sciences, Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka, Enugu State

Admission Requirements

JAMB Requirements

• Minimum UTME Score: 150 and above
• Must have selected nursing as your course
• Preferably listed Bishop Shanahan as first choice (or use change of institution)

O'Level Requirements

You must have minimum of five credit passes in:

• English Language (compulsory)
• Mathematics (compulsory)
• Chemistry (compulsory)
• Physics (compulsory)
• Biology (compulsory)

Important: Results must be from WAEC, NECO, or NABTEB, obtained in not more than two sittings.

Application Process

Step 1: Pay Application Fee

Application Fee: ₦30,000

Bank Details:

• Bank: Zenith Bank
• Account Number: 1011270529
• Account Name: School of Nursing, BSH Nsukka

Step 2: Obtain Scratch Card PIN

1. After paying, take a clear photo or screenshot of your payment receipt/teller
2. Send proof of payment via WhatsApp to 08103396785
3. You will receive a scratch card PIN to access the online application portal

Step 3: Complete Online Application

1. Visit www.conbisshedu.ng/apply
2. Use your scratch card PIN to log in
3. Complete all sections of the application form accurately
4. Upload required documents (passport photo, O'Level results, JAMB result)
5. Submit the form online
6. Print your application slip

Post-UTME Screening

Screening Details

Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM

Venue: College ICT Hall, Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka

Required Documents (Bring Originals)

On the screening day, you MUST bring:

1. Printed Application Slip: From the online application portal
2. Change of Institution Slip: From JAMB (if Bishop Shanahan wasn't your first choice)
3. Proof of Payment: Bank teller or receipt showing payment of ₦30,000
4. O'Level Results: Original certificates or statement of results (WAEC/NECO/NABTEB)
5. JAMB Result Slip: Original 2025 UTME result printout
6. Birth Certificate: Or age declaration/baptismal certificate
7. LGA Identification: Letter from your Local Government Area
8. Passport Photographs: Recent passport-size photos

Critical: Failure to present any original document may disqualify you from the screening.

Important Dates Summary

• Application Period: Ongoing (check with school for deadline)
• Post-UTME Screening: Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• Venue: College ICT Hall, Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka

Why Choose Bishop Shanahan College of Nursing?

Hospital Affiliation

Being attached to Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital provides:

• Direct clinical exposure in a functional hospital setting
• Hands-on experience from early in your training
• Access to medical equipment and facilities
• Interaction with practicing healthcare professionals
• Real-world patient care experience

Professional Recognition

• Programmes recognized by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN)
• Graduates qualified to practice nursing professionally
• Eligible for NMCN registration after graduation
• Can work in hospitals across Nigeria and beyond

Quality Education

• Experienced nursing educators and instructors
• Comprehensive curriculum covering theory and practice
• Focus on both technical skills and compassionate care
• Modern teaching facilities and equipment

Application Tips

Payment Process

• Pay into the correct account number (1011270529)
• Ensure account name shows "School of Nursing, BSH Nsukka"
• Keep original teller/receipt safe
• Send clear, readable proof to the WhatsApp number
• Save your scratch card PIN when received

Online Application

• Fill forms accurately - errors can cause issues later
• Upload clear, legible document scans
• Double-check all information before submitting
• Print multiple copies of your application slip
• Save electronic copies as backup

Document Preparation

• Verify you have all original documents listed above
• Make photocopies as backup (but bring originals)
• Ensure documents are in good condition
• If you changed institution via JAMB, print the change slip
• Organize documents in a folder for easy access

Preparation for Screening

Academic Preparation

The Post-UTME may include:

• Science questions (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
• English Language and comprehension
• Mathematics
• General nursing knowledge
• Current affairs

Mental Preparation

• Review your O'Level science notes
• Practice past Post-UTME questions
• Get adequate rest before the screening day
• Stay confident and calm

Logistics Preparation

• Plan your journey to Nsukka in advance
• If traveling from far, consider arriving the day before
• Identify the Bishop Shanahan Hospital location
• Arrive at least 30 minutes early

Contact Information

For inquiries about the admission process:

• WhatsApp (for scratch card): 08103396785
• Website: www.conbisshedu.ng
• Location: Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital, Nsukka, Enugu State

Important Reminders

• JAMB Cut-off: 150 and above
• Application Fee: ₦30,000
• Payment Account: 1011270529 (Zenith Bank)
• WhatsApp for PIN: 08103396785
• Application Portal: www.conbisshedu.ng/apply
• Screening Date: August 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
• Venue: College ICT Hall, BSH Nsukka
• Documents: Bring ALL original documents listed

To Prospective Students: Nursing is a noble profession that combines science, compassion, and service to humanity. If you're called to this vocation, Bishop Shanahan College of Nursing Sciences offers quality training in a supportive, faith-based environment. Apply now and begin your journey toward becoming a professional nurse.

Need help preparing for the Post-UTME screening? Visit Ulearngo for study materials and practice questions.