Northwest University, Kano Announces Medical Screening Schedule for 2025/2026 Fresh Students
Northwest University, Kano Announces Medical Screening Schedule for 2025/2026 Fresh Students
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The Directorate of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at Northwest University (NWU), Kano, has released the official medical screening schedule for all newly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session.
In a circular dated March 23, 2026, the Director of ICT, Associate Professor Ishola Dada Muraina, explained that the decentralized schedule is a strategic effort to "reduce the burden and simplify the process" for the university’s Health Services department and the fresh students.
Screening Schedule and Faculty Allocation
The medical exercise is structured by faculty and campus to ensure an orderly flow of students:
S/N Faculties Dates Venue
1. Clinical Sciences, Allied Health Sciences, Law, and Computing March 24 – 26, 2026 City Campus Clinic
2. Faculty of Science March 24 – 26, 2026 Main Campus Clinic
3. Faculty of Humanities March 27 – 28, 2026 City Campus Clinic
4. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences March 27 – 28, 2026 Main Campus Clinic
5. Social and Management Sciences March 30 – April 4, 2026 City Campus Clinic
6. Faculty of Education March 30 – April 4, 2026 Main Campus Clinic
Administrative Guidelines
Students are advised to strictly adhere to the dates assigned to their respective faculties. The medical screening is a mandatory component of the registration process, ensuring that all fresh students are physically fit for their academic pursuits.
The university management, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Amina Salihi Bayero, congratulated the new students on their admission and encouraged them to remain diligent in their academic journey at NWU Kano.
