Rivers State College of Health Science and Technology

Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology (RIVCOHSMAT) is a public higher education institution in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. It was established under the College of Health Science and Technology Law (2001). It consists of School of Health Technology, School of Public Health Nursing, School of Nursing and School of Midwifery.

Admission requirements

RSCHST is open to all regardless of gender, race, color, creed or national origin. There's a minimum entry age of 16 years. Candidates for the college's certificate programs are required to pass the entrance exam. Diploma programs usually require JAMB score. If admitted to any, candidates may be called to submit themselves for interview or further examinations where applicable.

Programs

The following programs are offered in the college

Anesthetic Technician Programm (Certificate): 2 years

Biomedical Engineering Technology Programme (National Diploma): 2 years

Community Health Extension Workers Programme (Diploma): 3 years

Dental Surgery Technician/Dental Health Technician Programme (Diploma): 3 years

Dispensing Opticianry Technician Programme (Diploma): 3 years

Emergency Medical technician (Diploma): 3 years

Environmental Health Technicians (Diploma): 3 years

Environmental Health Technology (Higher National Diploma): 4 years

Health Information Management (Abridgement): 1 year

Health Information Management (Professional Diploma): 3 years

Health Promotion and Education (Diploma): 2 years

Hospital/Health Administration (Diploma): 2 years

Junior Community Health Extension Workers Programme (Certificate): 2 years

Medical Laboratory Technician Programme (Abridgment): 2 years

Medical Laboratory Technician Programme (Certificate): 3 years

Medical Social Work (Diploma): 3 years

Pharmacy Technician Programme (Diploma): 3 years

Public Health (Diploma): 2 years

Public Health Nursing (HND): 2 years

Public Health Nursing Abridgement (Refresher) programme (HND): 1 year

See also

Rivers State College of Arts and Science

Rivers State Polytechnic

Rivers State University of Education

Bauchi State College of Nursing and Midwifery

References

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2000s establishments in Rivers State

2001 establishments in Nigeria

Educational institutions established in 2001

Health sciences schools in Nigeria

Science schools in Rivers State

Technological universities in Nigeria

Universities and colleges in Port Harcourt

Public universities in Nigeria