In 2018, Egbe Medical Mission, in collaboration with ECWA, SIM and Samaritan’s Purse, commenced the college’s revitalization in support of the Nursing and Midwifery Council mandate that all schools of nursing and midwifery transition to Colleges of Nursing Sciences. The College has remained open throughout. Both the academic and residential campuses are complete,except for a male and female dormitory currently under construction.
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To advance, transmit and sustain high quality medical training and services by preparing Nurse-Midwives and public health Nurses to serve humanity by providing holistic, Christ-centered and intellectually integrated education in order to contribute meaningfully to improving the health status of the Society.
Vision Statement
Envisions a pace setter in medical services and local and global medical research college, producing knowledgeable, proficient and dedicated Nurse-Midwives and public health caregivers who provide quality and compassionate health care.
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Academics and Curriculum
ECWA College of Nursing Sciences currently offers programs in basic nursing, post-basic nursing and basic midwifery.
A national qualifying examination is conducted by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria at the end of the Basic Nursing and Post Basic Nursing and Midwifery programs.
The College will transition to a four-year program in 2025, where students will specialize in nursing, midwifery, or public health for their final two years of study.
ECWA College of Nursing Sciences holds a prestigious position among nursing schools in Nigeria, known for its quality education, ethical grounding and historical significance in nursing and midwifery education.
Basic Nursing Program
The Basic Nursing Program is three years and consists of two semesters per year. Each semester is 17 weeks in duration. Seven internal examinations are conducted during the programme.
Post Basic Nursing Program
The Post Basic Nursing Program is 18 months and consists of three semesters. Four internal examinations are conducted during the program.
Basic Midwifery
The Basic Midwifery program is three years and consists of integrating theory with related practical demonstration and clinical experiences. The program runs in the first and second semesters each year, with seven internal examinations conducted during the program.