List of Schools of Nursing & Midwifery in Cross River State

Cross River State boasts several institutions dedicated to training nurses and midwives, crucial for bolstering the healthcare sector. These institutions have undergone significant growth and development in recent years, with a focus on improving the quality of education and training.

Historically, challenges in accreditation and infrastructure affected the state’s nursing and midwifery schools. However, concerted efforts by the government and relevant stakeholders have led to remarkable improvements. Currently, the state houses multiple schools of nursing and midwifery.

Below is a List of Schools of Nursing & Midwifery in Cross River State, if you want to attend a nursing school with Cross River State as a preferred or more convenient location.

Serial No.

Name of School

Accreditation Date / Status

1	Department of Nursing, University of Calabar	Full, November, 2019
2	Department of Nursing, Arthur Javis University, Calabar	Provisional, September, 2022
3	Department of Nursing Sciences, Havilla University, Nde-Ikom, Cross River	Provisonal, June, 2023
4	School of Nursing, UCTH	Full, June, 2018
5	School of Nursing, Itigidi	Full, June, 2018
6	School of Nursing, St. Margaret’s Hospital, Calabar	Full, December, 2020
7	School of Nursing, Ogoja	Full, December, 2020
8	School of Basic Midwifery Calabar	Full, June, 2018.
9	School of Basic Midwifery, Obudu	Full, December, 2020
10	School of Basic Midwifery, Moniaya-Ogoja	Full, January, 2018.
11	School of Psychiatric Nursing, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Calabar	Full, August, 2021