Ebonyi has 8 NMCN-accredited nursing institutions: 5 run the basic Registered Nurse (RN) programme, and 2 offer a university BNSc degree. The Basic Nursing (RN) tag marks the entry route for new students.
| Institution | Type | NMCN-approved programmes |
|---|---|---|
| Mater Misericordiae College of Nursing Sciences, Afikpo, Ebonyi State | College of Nursing Sciences | |
| Department of Nursing Sciences, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State | University (BNSc) | — |
| College of Nursing Sciences, AEFUTH, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State | College of Nursing Sciences | |
| College of Nursing Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi State | College of Nursing Sciences | |
| Royal College of Nursing Sciences, Ebonyi State | College of Nursing Sciences | |
| Department of Nursing Sciences, Evangel University, Akaeze, Ebonyi State | University (BNSc) | — |
| College of Nursing Sciences, National Obstetric Fistula Centre, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State | College of Nursing Sciences | |
| Blessed Martins College of Nursing Sciences, Ohatekwe, Angagu Ebonyi 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.