Below in this content, we will be giving the complete list of accredited private colleges of health and technology in Nigeria, what you need to know about NBTE, college of health science and technology, the admission requirements to study in the various schools and all you need to know.
As the population in Nigeria keeps growing every day the need for health sciences also keeps growing and with that, the government of the country keeps establishing various institutions in the country for health science, medicine and filed in line with these courses and the institution includes public, private and federal so as to provide various study centres for health science to meet the population of the country.
Colleges of health science and technology are also another form of the institution in Nigeria and the complete list of the approved public colleges of health science and technology we are provided in this content.
What You Need to Know About College of Health Science and Technology
College of health and technology is kind of related to monotechnics in Nigeria but is kind if different from them and its role is to provide professional training in medical and health science approved by NBTE and there are also a lot of them currently available in Nigeria and all of the institutions provide their best effort in health fields.
What You Need to Know about National Board for Technical Education (NBTE)
National Board for Technical Education was formed in 1977, its motto is education for self-reliance and its headquarters is located in Kaduna State Nigeria. Its role is to approve technical institutions and supervised all the educational programs offered by the technical institution.
List of Public Colleges of Health Science and Technology in Nigeria
NBTE has approved a lot of health science and technology in Nigeria including private and public and currently the public college of science and health technology in Nigeria is much and I will provide the complete list of them below
S/N |
INSTITUTION |
YEAR ESTABLISHED |
OWNERSHIP |
| 1. | Abia State College of Health Technology, P.M.B. 7016, Aba | 1976 | State |
| 2. | ABUTH School of Health Records Administration & Biostatistics, Zaria, Kaduna State. | 1968 | Federal |
| 3. | Anambra State College of Health Technology, P.M.B. 1001, Obosi. | 1991/2001 | State |
| 4. | College of Health Technology, Ningi, Bauchi State | State | |
| 5. | College of Health Technology, Zawan, Plateau State | 1977 | State |
| 6. | College of Nursing and Midwifery, Gombe, Gombe State. | State | |
| 7. | Cross Rivers State College of Health Technology, Calabar | 1977 | State |
| 8. | Delta State School of Health Technology, P.M.B. 22, Ofuoma, Ughelli | 1993 | State |
| 9. | Ekiti State College of Health Sciences & Technology, Ijro-Ekiti | State | |
| 10. | Federal College of Orthorpaedic Technology, NOH, Igbobi, Lagos | 1996 | Federal |
| 11. | Federal School of Dental Technology & Therapy, P.M.B. 01473 Enugu, Enugu State. | 1982 | Federal |
| 12. | Federal School of Biomedical Engineering Technology, LUTH, Lagos | Federal | |
| 13. | Gombe State College of Health Technology, Kaltungo, Gombe State | State | |
| 14. | Imo State College of Nursing & Health Sciences, P.M.B 2, Amaigbo, Nwangele LGA. | 2013 | State |
| 15. | Institute of Health Technology, University Teaching Hospital, Benin, P.M.B. 1111, Benin City, Edo State. | 2004 | Federal |
| 16. | Kwara State College of Health Technology, PMB 430, Ojoku Road Offa, Kwara State | 1976 | State |
| 17. | Lagos State College of Health Technology, Yaba | State | |
| 18. | Nigerian Navy School of Health Sciences, Offa, Kwara State | ||
| 19. | Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ijebu, Ilese, P.M.B. 2081, Ijebu-Ode. | 1976 | State |
| 20. | Oyo State College of Health Sciences and Technology, Eleyele, Ibadan, | State | |
| 21. | Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa | State | |
| 22. | Rivers State College of Health Technology, Port Harcourt | 2001 | State |
| 23. | School of Biomedical Engineering Technology, Luth, Idi Araba, Lagos. | Federal | |
| 24. | School of Biomedical Engineering, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin, P.M.B. 1111, Benin City, Edo State. | 2004 | Federal |
| 25. | School of Biomedical Engineering, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 1414, Bama Road, Maiduguri, Borno State | 1990 | Federal |
| 26. | School of Health Information Management, AKTH, Kano, P.M.B. 3452, Kano, Kano State. | 1992 | Federal |
| 27. | School of Health Information Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, NAUTH, Nnewi. | Federal | |
| 28. | School of Health Information Management, OAUTH, P.M.B. 5538, Ile-Ife | 1982 | Federal |
| 29. | School of Health Information Management, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, P.M.B. 1111, Benin City, Edo State. | 2004 | Federal |
| 30. | School of Health Information Management, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar. | 1993 | Federal |
| 31. | School of Health Information Management, UCH, P.M.B. 5116, Ibadan. | 1976 | Federal |
| 32. | School of Health Information Management, UDUTH, P.M.B. 2370, Sokoto. | 1992 | Federal |
| 33. | School of Health Information Management, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin | 1996 | Federal |
| 34. | School of Health Information Management, UMTH, P.M.B. 1414, Bama Road, Maiduguri | 1990 | Federal |
| 35. | School of Health Information Management, UPTH, Port Harcourt, Rivers State | Federal | |
| 36. | School of Health Information Management, LUTH, Idi Araba, Lagos | 2005 | Federal |
| 37. | School of Health Information Management, University of Uyo, P.M.B. 1136, Uyo | 2005 | Federal |
| 38. | School of Health Technology, P.M.B. 791, Akure, Ondo State. | 1962 | State |
| 39. | School of Nursing and Midwifery, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi. | Federal | |
| 40. | School of Orthopedic Cast Technology, National Orthopedic Hospital, PMB 01294, Enugu. | 1973 | Federal |
| 41. | School of Orthopedic Cast Technology, National Orthopedic Hospital, Dala, Kano | Federal | |
| 42. | School of Orthopedic Cast Technology, UITH, Ilorin, Kwara State | Federal | |
| 43. | Shehu Idris College of Health Sciences and Technology, P.M.B. 1050 Makarfi, Kaduna State. | 1954 | State |
Admission Requirements
For most of the schools, candidates must have at least five credits in WAEC (West African Examination Council) or NECO (National Examination Board) and score at least 120 in JAMB (Joint Admission and Matriculation Board) to apply for most of the schools.