The gates are open at the National Orthopaedic Hospital in Igbobi, Lagos. If you have been dreaming of a career in nursing sciences, orthopaedic cast technology, prosthetics, or orthotics, here is your cue to get moving. The 2025/2026 admission process is on, and while the forms are within reach, the details need your full attention.
Courses On Offer
You can pick from a range of full-time programmes under the College of Nursing Sciences (CONS) and the Federal College of Orthopaedic Technology (FECOT):
- ND–HND in Nursing Sciences — 4 years, non-terminal
- ND in Orthopaedic Cast Technology (OCT) — 2 years
- ND in Prosthetics and Orthotics Technology (POT) — 2 years
- HND in OCT or POT — 2 years
- B.Tech in Prosthetics and Orthotics — 5 years, run with the Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Who Can Apply
Before rushing to fill the form, check if you meet these conditions:
- Five O’Level credit passes in English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology — in no more than two sittings
- Minimum UTME score:
- 180 for ND in OCT and POT
- 190 for Nursing Sciences
- 200 for B.Tech in Prosthetics and Orthotics
- For HND in OCT or POT, you need:
- National Diploma with at least Lower Credit in the relevant field
- One year of industrial attachment
Other rules include:
- Must be 16 years or older
- Provide birth certificate or sworn affidavit of age
- JAMB UTME printout and result slip
- One passport photograph with white background
How To Apply
- Pay a non-refundable fee of ₦20,000
- Complete the online form at NOHIL official site using your personal email
- Print the filled form and attach all required documents
- Submit to the corresponding school before 15 September 2025
Note: The application window closes 10 September 2025, so do not leave it to the last minute.
Screening
The date, time, and venue for the screening will be published on the NOHIL website after submissions close. Keep an eye out — you do not want to miss your slot.