Kano State is a state located in Northern Nigeria. Created on May 27, 1967 from part of the Northern Region, Kano state borders Katsina State to the north-west, Jigawa State to the north-east, Bauchi State to the south-east and Kaduna State to the south-west. The capital of Kano State is Kano. Kano is the most populated state in Northern Nigeria yet there are only 359 medical doctors serving its growing 13.4 million population. There are around five times as many nurses and midwives – but this doesn’t amount to even two health professionals per 10,000 population, compared to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) threshold of 45.

School of Health Technology Kano offers you various interesting courses which you may want to study. Have you ever dreamed of being a health scientist? There are 5 main school of health technology in kano namely:

Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital College

Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital is a teaching college located in Kano state which offers quality Medical related education to aspirants. The courses available for study for aspirants include National Diploma Programme in Health Information Management and Higher National Diploma programme in Health Informations Management.

HOW TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION

Application forms For Aminu Kano teaching Hospital are obtainable from the Office of the Chairman Medical Advisory Committee on payment of a non-refundable fee of Five Thousand Naira only for National Diploma and Ten Thousand Naira for Higher National Diploma.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL DIPLOMA

(i) A Minimum of (5) credits at not more than two sittings in WAEC or its equivalent. Which must include English Language, Mathematics and Biology, Chemistry or Physics and One credit from any other subject.

(ii) Candidates that have chosen the School as their first choice must pass the cut off mark of the Jamb exams to be considered.

Requirements For Higher National Diploma

Applicants with all the following qualifications will be considered for admission into the Higher National Diploma Programme in Health Information Management:

A Minimum entry requirements for National Diploma (ND) in Health Information Management.

A National Diploma Certificate in Health Information Management with a minimum of lower credit.

Proof of completion of one year relevant work experience in any reputable Health Institution.

Evidence of JAMB Admission letter for the candidate ND Admission issued by JAMB.

The Aminu Kano teaching Hospital also offers some other courses including Pharmacy technician, Medical Laboratory technician, Medical imaging Technology and some other medical related courses that are not common in many Institutions of Higher learning.

The Teaching Hospital boasts of one of the best in Nigeria because of the quality of equipment available in the teaching Hospital. The students who pass through this system in Aminu Kano teaching Hospital are well sought for because of the sound Education they acquire.

See: School Of Health Technology Kankia Katsina

Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology Kano

Aminu Dabo College of Health Sciences and Technology in Kano was established in liaison with the National Board for Technical Education, Kaduna and other recognized medical Professional bodies. The essence of establishing the institution is to breach Health Workers Gap in Kano, the North and Nigeria at large.

Part of its objectives is the provision of qualified and well equipped personnel to apply Health Education and Scientific knowledge to the improvement and solution of Health care delivery problems for the use and convenience of man and to provide qualitative training, research and development of Health care personnel with professional accreditations/approval by NBTE for National and Higher National Diploma Programmes alongside other professional regulating bodies. The school is located on Civic Center Rd, Kofar Mata, Kano.

School of Health Technology Minjibir Kano

The School of Health Technology Minjibir is located in the heart of Minjibir Local Government Area, one of the commercial districts in the state and also the LGA headquarters comprising of Abudakawa, Agalawa, Agarandawa, Azore, Bagurawa, Beguwa, Damusawa, Dauni, Daurawa, Dingin, Dukawa, Dukuji, Dumawa, Farawa, Farke. Minjibir Local Government is made up of legislative councils who are responsible for the social and economic development of the towns and communities under its jurisdiction in the lowest levels. The school is located on Sanni Marshal Road, Minjibir, Kano, Nigeria.

School of Health Technology Nassarawa Kano

School of Hygiene Kano [now College of Health Science and Technology] is the oldest health institution in the north that produces many health practitioners whom directly or indirectly shapes the health services delivery in various capacities across the nation. The school currently runs over 12 different courses which are all accredited by various regulatory bodies; runs degree program in affiliation with University of Ibadan; and more programs are on the way in collaboration with other institutions of higher learning, all geared towards providing adequate and resourceful manpower in the health sector. The school is located on B.U.K Road opposite Sabowar Kofa, Beside Rumfa College, Kano. READ : The 8 Types Of Personal Hygiene

Pyramid College of Health Sciences and Technology

Pyramid College of Health Sciences and Technology was established with the purpose to nurture and train health professionals in the field of environmental, community & dental health, pharmacy & medical laboratory technicians & dispensing optician. It is located on 100 NNDC Quarters, along BUK road Kano Kano, Nigeria.

http://www.pyramidcollege.com.ng

Emirate College of Health Sciences and Technology

Emirate College of Health Sciences and Technology (Ecohsat) is a private educational institute offering healthcare education for its students in the areas of health development & promotion, disease prevention programs of academic & research. The school is, poised to provide qualitative training, research and development of health care personnel. With anticipated provisional Accreditation / Approval by NBTE for National and Higher National Diploma programmers, alongside other relevant professional Regulating bodies, ECOHSAT is located in Kabuga Satellite Town, Kano State and runs the following programs:

Community Health Technology – (for CHEW, JCHEW)- Retraining, CHEW.
Environmental Health Technology – for EHT ( ND, DIP)
Public health prog. Health Education / Promotion food Hygiene, catering and Hospitality Mgt, Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health Nursing (HND), Dental therapy (HND)
Dental Health Tech/Therapy – For (DHT) (ND, DIP), Dental Health Technician, DSA (Retraining)
Medical lab science prog. – for (ND, DIP), MLA (D)
Health Information mgt – for HIM (ND, DIP, HND)

Sir Sanusi School of Health Technology Kano

The Sir Sanusi School of Health Technology Kano is a community-based Institution aiming to complement Government efforts in training Primary Health Care personnel. The School is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) under the Corporate and Allied Matters Act (1990), with Registration No: 1359147. The school offers the following courses:

Medical Laboratory Technician Course:

A minimum of 5 Credits in not more than 2 sittings at WAEC, NECO or its equivalent in the following subjects:

English,
Mathematics,
Biology,
Physics, and
Chemistry

Health Information Technician Course:

A minimum of 5 Credits in not more than 2 sittings at SSCE, WASC or its equivalent in the following subjects:

English,
Mathematics,
Biology/Health Science,
Physics/Chemistry, and
Any one other subject

Basic Remedial Science (IJMB and UTME)

IJMB

A minimum of 3 Credits in not more than 2 sittings at WAEC, NECO or its equivalent in the following subjects:

English,
Mathematics, and
Any science subject
UTME Training

A minimum of 5 Credits in not more than 2 sittings at WAEC, NECO or its equivalent in the following subjects:

English,

Mathematics, and

Any three (3) relevant science subjects

NB: Candidates will, in addition, have to undergo an entrance examination/interview, as well as credentials verification exercise.

School of Health Technology Bebeji Kano

School of Health Technology Bebeji Kano was established in 2012, it is located in Bebeji. Bebeji is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bebeji. It has an area of 717 km² and a population of 188,859 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 711