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Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology (RIVCOHSMAT) is a public higher education institution in Port Harcourt,
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. It was established under the College of Health Science and Technology Law (2001). It consists of School of Health Technology, School of Public Health Nursing, School of Nursing and School of Midwifery.


Admission requirements

RSCHST is open to all regardless of gender, race, color, creed or national origin. There's a minimum entry age of 16 years. Candidates for the college's certificate programs are required to pass the entrance exam. Diploma programs usually require
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score. If admitted to any, candidates may be called to submit themselves for interview or further examinations where applicable.


Programs

The following programs are offered in the college *Anesthetic Technician Programm (Certificate): 2 years *Biomedical Engineering Technology Programme (National Diploma): 2 years *Community Health Extension Workers Programme (Diploma): 3 years *Dental Surgery Technician/Dental Health Technician Programme (Diploma): 3 years *Dispensing Opticianry Technician Programme (Diploma): 3 years *Emergency Medical technician (Diploma): 3 years *Environmental Health Technicians (Diploma): 3 years *Environmental Health Technology (Higher National Diploma): 4 years *Health Information Management (Abridgement): 1 year *Health Information Management (Professional Diploma): 3 years *Health Promotion and Education (Diploma): 2 years *Hospital/Health Administration (Diploma): 2 years *Junior Community Health Extension Workers Programme (Certificate): 2 years *Medical Laboratory Technician Programme (Abridgment): 2 years *Medical Laboratory Technician Programme (Certificate): 3 years *Medical Social Work (Diploma): 3 years *Pharmacy Technician Programme (Diploma): 3 years *Public Health (Diploma): 2 years *Public Health Nursing (HND): 2 years *Public Health Nursing Abridgement (Refresher) programme (HND): 1 year


See also

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Rivers State College of Arts and Science Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic (formerly known as Rivers State School of Basic Studies, Rivers State College of Arts and Science and later Port Harcourt Polytechnic ) is a polytechnic funded by the Government of Rivers State, located in Por ...
* Rivers State Polytechnic * Rivers State University of Education *Bauchi State College of Nursing and Midwifery


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* 2000s establishments in Rivers State 2001 establishments in Nigeria Educational institutions established in 2001 Health sciences schools in Nigeria Science schools in Rivers State Technological universities in Nigeria Universities and colleges in Port Harcourt Public universities in Nigeria {{Nigeria-university-stub