Admission Requirements oF Christian Service University College School of Nursing
I. SSCE Holders
Applicants should have passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising THREE core Subjects (Mathematics, Integrated Science and English Language), plus credits in THREE (3) electives. The elective subjects should be selected from (a) Science; (Chemistry & Biology are compulsory, Physics and elective Mathematics are alternatives), (b) Home Economics, (c) General Arts and (d) Agricultural Science options. The overall aggregate must be 24 or better.
ii. WASSCE Holders
Applicants should have credit passes (A1- C6) in six (6) subjects comprising THREE core Subjects (Mathematics, Integrated Science and English Language), plus credits in THREE (3) electives. The elective subjects should be selected from (a) Science; (Chemistry & Biology are compulsory, Physics and elective Mathematics are alternatives), (b) Home Economics, (c) General Arts and (d) Agricultural Science options. The overall aggregate must not exceed 36 for level 100 placement.
viii. Diploma Applicants
Holders of the Registered General Nursing (RGN) Diploma from recognised institutions plus the licensure examination of the Nursing and Midwifery Council who have at least 1 – 3 years’ working experience and a pass at Diploma level may be admitted to Third Year (Level 300) of the degree programme after a successful interview. The interview panel will comprise representatives from College of Health Sciences (KNUST) and Christian Service University College.
ix. Mature applicants
Mature applicants must be nurses with SRN, RMN, RM, PHN or relevant nursing certificates. Nurses with one year or more of practice and good recommendation and have attained the age of 25 years or above possessing Five (5) GCE Credits at O’ Level including English Language and Mathematics or Credits in Core English Language and Mathematics and Integrated Science and Three (3) Elective subjects with an aggregate of 24 or better at SSSCE/WASSCE; and passing a qualifying examination conducted by the University College, moderated by KNUST, shall form the basis of a short-listing of applicants for an interview. The final requirement is passing an interview conducted by the University College. The panel will include representatives from College of Health Sciences (KNUST) and Christian Service University College. Mature students are admitted to Level 200 of the programme.