The management of Al-Maarif College of Health Sciences and Technology, Potiskum, Yobe State, hereby informs the general public and all prospective applicants that the sale of admission forms for the 2025 academic session has officially commenced. The admission process is open from Sunday, 1st June to Saturday, 31st August, 2025, and interested candidates are advised to apply within this timeframe. Forms can be obtained either online via the official college portal or physically at the College ICT unit, depending on applicants’ preference and accessibility.
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Al-Maarif College of Health Sciences and Technology is a reputable institution committed to producing competent healthcare professionals through quality teaching, practical training, and adherence to national health education standards. The college offers a wide range of accredited programs tailored to meet the growing demand for trained health workers in both rural and urban areas of Nigeria. The available programs span various healthcare fields and are suitable for fresh secondary school graduates as well as retraining professionals.
Available Courses for Admission
Prospective applicants can apply for the following programs:
- Community Health Extension Worker (Retrainee) – For individuals already in the field seeking professional retraining.
- Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) – A comprehensive program for aspiring community health practitioners.
- Junior Community Health Extension Worker (JCHEW) – Designed for those starting their journey in community health.
- Medical Laboratory Technician – Trains students in essential diagnostic and lab techniques.
- Pharmacy Technician – Equips students with practical knowledge of pharmaceutical practices and drug dispensing.
- Health Information Management – Focuses on data management, medical records, and patient information systems.
- Dispensing Opticianry – Offers specialized training in eye care and optical devices.
- Orthopedic Cast Technology (ND) – A National Diploma program that requires JAMB registration.
- ND Community Health – Also a JAMB-regulated National Diploma program focusing on broad community health services.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for admission into any of the programs listed, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- General Requirements:
- Possess a minimum of five (5) credits in WAEC/NECO, obtained in not more than two sittings.
- The required subjects include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.
- Special Notes:
- NABTEB results are acceptable only for the Medical Laboratory Technician and Orthopedic Cast Technology programs.
- Applicants for the JCHEW program must have:
- Credits in English, Mathematics, and Biology.
- At least a pass in Physics and Chemistry.
Applicants are advised to ensure their results are valid, clearly scanned, and properly uploaded during the online application process.
Method of Application
To apply, candidates should:
- Visit the official Al-Maarif College Portal at
https://almaarif.edu.ng - Follow the instructions to complete the application form.
- Upload all required documents including WAEC/NECO/NABTEB results, a recent passport photograph, and other relevant credentials.
- Submit the completed application and keep a printed copy of the form for reference.
For those who prefer in-person application, admission forms are also available at the College ICT unit in Potiskum, where applicants will be guided through the registration and submission process.
Contact for Enquiries
For more information or assistance with the application process, applicants can reach the admissions office via the following contact lines:
081-3331-0944
080-3931-9049
These numbers are available during working hours from Monday to Friday, and staff will be available to address any questions regarding admission requirements, course options, or technical issues with the portal.
All prospective students are advised to apply as early as possible to avoid last-minute delays. The College maintains a strict deadline policy, and late applications may not be considered. Furthermore, applicants are reminded to provide accurate information, as falsified credentials or misleading data may lead to disqualification.
Signed
Acting Registrar
Al-Maarif College of Health Sciences and Technology, Potiskum
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