The University for Development Studies (UDS), School of Nursing and Midwifery, is now accepting applications for its Access Programme for the 2025/2026 academic year.
This programme is designed to provide Nurse Assistant Clinical (NAC) and Nurse Assistant Preventive (NAP)/Community Health Nursing Certificate/CHN holders the opportunity to advance their education and careers.
The Access Programme offers pathways to three Bachelor of Science (BSc) degrees:
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- BSc Nursing
- BSc Midwifery
- BSc Public Health Nursing
Targeted at Practicing Nurses
This initiative aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of existing healthcare professionals, contributing to a more qualified and robust healthcare workforce in Ghana.
The program recognizes the experience and dedication of NAC, NAP, and CHN holders and provides a structured pathway for them to obtain higher qualifications.
Entry Requirements & Levels of Entry
Applicants should note the following specific entry requirements and level placements, which vary depending on their qualifications and chosen program:
• BSc Nursing: Open to NAC holders only. Entry is at Level 200.
• BSc Midwifery: Available to both NAC and NAP holders. Entry is at Level 100.
• BSc Public Health Nursing: Open to NAC, NAP, and CHN holders. NAP/CHN holders will be admitted into Level 200, while NAC holders will be admitted into Level 100.
Additional Requirements:
• Must be a holder of a Nurse Assistant Clinical (NAC), Nurse Assistant Preventive (NAP), or Community Health Nurse (CHN) certificate.
• Must be licensed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana with a valid PIN.
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• Must have at least three years of work experience.
• Must obtain study leave from their current employer.
Why Choose the UDS Access Programme?
The UDS School of Nursing and Midwifery is renowned for its commitment to providing quality education and practical training, equipping graduates with the skills needed to excel in their chosen field.
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This Access Programme offers a flexible pathway for practising nurses to enhance their qualifications while continuing to contribute to the healthcare sector.
How to Apply:
Prospective applicants are encouraged to visit https://uds.edu.gh/ for detailed information on application requirements and procedures.
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