UCH Ibadan School of Nursing Gets NUC Approval for BSc Nursing Program

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for the School of Nursing, University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, to offer a full-time Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc) degree program. This approval, dated November 6, 2025, is in affiliation with the University of Ibadan.

The Principal of the School of Nursing, Dr. Mrs. Adenike Olaniyi, expressed gratitude to the hospital management, led by Prof. Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo, for their tireless efforts in meeting NUC's standards. This development allows students to pursue a prestigious nursing degree within UCH Ibadan's premises.

Prof. Otegbayo, the Chief Medical Director, congratulated the School of Nursing on this achievement, stating that the approval reflects the hard work and commitment of staff and students. He emphasized that this partnership with the University of Ibadan will enhance the academic experience of nursing students.