Ondo has 5 NMCN-accredited nursing institutions: 2 run the basic Registered Nurse (RN) programme, and 3 offer a university BNSc degree. The Basic Nursing (RN) tag marks the entry route for new students.
| Institution | Type | NMCN-approved programmes |
|---|---|---|
| Achievers College of Nursing Sciences, Akure, Ondo State | College of Nursing Sciences | — |
| Faculty of Nursing Sciences, Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State | University (BNSc) | — |
| Faculty of Nursing Sciences, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, Ondo State | University (BNSc) | |
| Department of Nursing Sciences, Elizade University, Ilara Mokin, Ondo State | University (BNSc) | |
| Peacock College of Nursing Sciences, Akure, Ondo State | College of Nursing Sciences |
Source: Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) — List of Approved/Accredited Nursing Training Institutions and Their Approved Programme (2024 edition). Reconciled 2026-06-18. Spot an error? Report it.
After you graduate: get licensed
Graduating is step one. To practise you must pass the NMCN professional examination and get indexed and registered. Planning to work abroad later? See working abroad as a Nigerian nurse.