For the academic year 2024/2025, applications are being accepted for the National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Biomedical Engineering at the Federal School of Biomedical Engineering (FSBE) at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH). The Federal Ministry of Health launched this program in 2003 to address the severe lack of skilled biomedical technicians, who are necessary for a high-tech healthcare system. The goal of FSBE’s fully certified ND and interim accredited HND programs is to develop skilled Biomedical Engineering Technicians and Technologists who will make important contributions to pharmaceutical, medical equipment manufacturing, healthcare, and other industries.
Qualifications for ND and HND Programs
The requirements guarantee that only the most qualified applicants are chosen to progress in this important sector, regardless of whether you are applying for the ND or HND degree.
Requirements for National Diploma (ND) Admission:
- Educational Requirements: Five (5) credits in Mathematics, English Language, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology, or their equivalents, must be earned by the SSCE, GCE, NECO/WAEC, or comparable certificates.
- Advantageous Requirements: Technical drawing, basic electronics, basic electricity, auto mechanics, woodworking, metalworking, and auto-mechanics credits or passes will be given preference.
- Examination Requirements: As stated in the JAMB booklet, candidates must sit the UTME and receive a passing score in English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology.
- Screening: It is required to take part in the post-UTME test and screening.
Qualifications for Admission to the Higher National Diploma (HND):
- Foundation Requirements: The same as for the ND, plus a National Diploma in Biomedical Engineering from a school recognized by the NBTE.
- Work Experience: To strengthen the practical knowledge needed in the sector, a minimum of one year of relevant work experience or an industrial connection is necessary.
How to Utilize
Are you interested in joining this esteemed organization? To apply, take these actions:
- Go to the Admissions Page: Visit the LUTH Admission Portal and choose the Biomedical Engineering school that is right for you.
- Establish an Account: Provide true and correct information when completing the Account Creation Form.
- Pay Now: A N10,000 application fee is needed, and it can be paid with a variety of payment options on the Remita platform.
- Fill out the application: Complete the application for the program of your choice after making your payment.
- Print Application Bio-Data: The online application bio-data that was submitted to your email must be completed and printed since it will be required for the admission exam.
Timeline and Further Details
Since the application date is unknown, it is advised to apply as soon as possible to guarantee a spot in these prestigious programs.
By selecting FSBE at LUTH, you are entering a position that ensures medical equipment operates flawlessly to save lives by bridging the gap between technology and patient care. This goes beyond education; it’s preparing you for a critical role in the future of healthcare. Apply now to influence the healthcare advancements of the future.
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