The College as School of Hygiene, Eleyele; lbadan was the Educational unit of the Directorate of Secondary Health Care and Training of the State Ministry of Health. The school was established as “The Sanitary Training Centre” on 1st of April, 1933. It was first located at the Onireke Health Office now Ibadan North West Local Government headquarters. Then, it provided 24 months training course to the Native Authority Sanitary Inspectors. Mr A. E. Warmonger (a Sanitary Superintendent) started the school and ran it for 5 years.
School portal: https://www.oyschst.edu.ng/oyschst/
Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology Admission Requirements
1. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
A. HND IN PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
a. Entry Requirements
i. WASCE/NECO/SSCE 5Credit passes in Eng. Lang., Math. and 3 Basic Science subjects (Biology, Physics, Chemistry), not more than two sittings PLUS either ii, iii or iv below:
ii. Registered Nursing (RN) certificate.
iii.. BNSC candidates from Universities accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria .
iv. BNSC candidates from Universities outside Nigeria with evidence of verification of certificates and license by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria
b. Duration: 2 years (Four semesters), except candidates with BNSC (one year – two semesters)
B. DIPLOMA FOR HEALTH TECHNICIANS (DIRECT ENTRY)
i. 4 O’Level Credit passes in WASCE or NECO in four subjects including English language, Mathematics, Biology and any other Science subject in not more than two sittings.
ii. Duration: 3 years
C. DIPLOMA FOR HEALTH TECHNICIANS
i. Academically qualified Health Assistant who has a minimum of two years working experience with 3 Credit passes O/L in WASCE or NECO Exam, which includes English language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science and any Social Science subject.
ii. Duration: 2 years
D. CERTIFICATE FOR HEALTH ASSISTANTS
(Location of Training is Satellite Campus, Okeho, Kajola Local Govt, Oyo State)
i. 5 O’Level Credit passes in WASCE or NECO Examination which must include English language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science and any other two subject.
ii. Candidates with lower qualification but with working experience in the health sector may be considered.
iii. Duration : 2 years (Four Semesters)
2. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT HEALTH
A. DIPLOMA IN HEALTH PROMOTION AND EDUCATION
(Location of Training is Satellite Campus, Okeho, Kajola Local Govt, Oyo State)
i. 4 credit passes in GCE, SSCE, NECO or Grade II, to include English Language, Mathematics, Biology/Health Science and any one(1) subject.
ii. Duration : 2 years (Four Semesters)
B. DIPLOMA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIANS
(Location of Training is Satellite Campus, Okeho, Kajola Local Govt, Oyo State)
i. 4 credit passes in GCE/WASCE or NECO in English , Biology/Health Science and any two of the followings : Mathematics, Geography, Physics, Chemistry and Agric Science, and ordinary pass in any other subject .
ii. Holders of Certificate for Environmental Health Assistant (EHA), Dental Surgery Assistants, JCHEW and any other related programmes with two years’ post qualification experience can also apply to be admitted into 200 level provided they fulfill the entry requirement in (i) above.
iii. Duration : 3 years (Six Semesters)
C. DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
i. Credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Geography and any other two subjects from Economics, Biology or Chemistry.
ii. Duration : 2 years
D. NABTEB CERTIFICATE IN CATERING CRAFT PRACTICE
i. O’Level Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
ii. Duration : 1 year
E. WAHEB CERTIFICATE IN FOOD HYGIENE
i. NABTEB Certificate with Catering Craft option.
ii. Duration : 1 Year
F. DIPLOMA IN FOOD HYGIENE
i. WAHEB Certificate in Food Hygiene.
ii. Duration : 1 Year
3. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
A. CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNITY HEALTH
i. 5 credit passes in WASCE or NECO examination in English, Mathematics, Biology and any other two subjects in not more than two sittings.
ii. Duration : 2 years
B. DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH
i. Holders of WASCE, SSCE, NECO or GCE O/L with 5 credits at more than two sittings, which must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Duration : 3 years
ii. Junior Community Extension Workers with two years post qualification experience in addition to the above requirement mentioned, and Applicant MUST be registered with the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria (CHPRBN) and posses a valid practice license. Duration : 2 Years
4. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
A. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA IN HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
i. A minimum of 5 Credits in any of the relevant subjects (i.e. English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Health Science, Chemistry or Physics and any other subject) at not more than two sittings.
ii. Duration : 3 years
5. DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY TECHNICIANS TRAINING
A. CERTIFICATE FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
i. 5 credit passes in English Lang., Mathematics, Biology ,Physics and Chemistry in any of GCE, SSCE, WAEC OR NECO in not more than 2 sittings.
ii. Duration : 3 years
6. DEPARTMENT OF ORAL HEALTH SCIENCE
A. PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA FOR DENTAL SURGERY TECHNICIANS
i. 5 O/L credit passes in English Lang., Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry in not more than 2 sittings.
ii. Duration : 3 years
7. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
A. CERTIFICATE IN MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
i. 5 O/L credit passes (NECO OR WAEC) in English Lang., Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry in not more than 2 sittings.
ii. Duration : 3 years
8. DEPARTMENT OF COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH SCIENCES (NATURAL/ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
A. DIPLOMA IN COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH SCIENCES (NATURAL/ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE)
i. 5 O/L credit passes in English Lang, Mathematics, Biology or Health Science, Physics, Chemistry and a minimum pass in Yoruba Lang at not more than 2 sittings in GCE/SSCE, NECO OR WAEC.
ii. Duration : 2 years