Edo State boasts a large number of institutions dedicated to training competent nurses and midwives. These institutions play a pivotal role in producing healthcare professionals equipped to meet the state’s healthcare needs.
It’s essential to consider factors like accreditation, curriculum, facilities, and reputation when choosing a nursing or midwifery school. Additionally, research the specific programs offered by each institution to align with your career goals.
Edo State offers a variety of options for aspiring nurses and midwives, providing a solid foundation for a fulfilling career in healthcare. Below is a List of Schools of Nursing & Midwifery in Edo State, if you want to attend a nursing school with Edo State as a preferred or more convenient location.
| Serial No. | Name of School | Accreditation Date / Status |
| 1 | Department of Nursing Sciences, University of Benin |
Full, January, 2018 |
| 2 | Department of Nursing Sciences, Igbinedion University, Okada |
Full, January, 2018 |
| 3 | Department of Nursing Sciences, Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma |
Provisional, September, 2021 |
| 4 | Department of Nursing Science, Edo State University, Uzairue |
Full, June, 2021 |
| 5 | Department of Nursing Science, Ben Idahosa University, Benin-City |
Full, June, 2022 |
| 6 | Faculty of Nursing Science, Wellspring University , Benin – City |
Full, May, 2023 |
| Edo State College of Nursing Sciences, Benin | ||
| 7 | School of Nursing, Benin City | Provisional, October,2021 |
| 8 | School of Midwifery, Benin City | Provisional, October,2021 |
| 9 | School of Nursing, UBTH | Full, January, 2018. |
| 10 | School of Basic Midwifery, UBTH | Full, January, 2018. |
| 11 | School of Post Basic Pediatric Nursing, UBTH | Full, October, 2023 |
| 12 | School of Post Basic Ophthalmic Nursing, UBTH | Full, October, 2023 |
| 13 | School of Post Basic Peri-Operative Nursing, UBTH | Full, October, 2023 |
| 14 | School of Post Basic Accident & Emergency Nursing, UBTH | Full, October, 2023 |
| College of Nursing Sciences, Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital, Okada | ||
| 15 | School of Nursing | Full, October, 2023 |
| 16 | School of Midwifery | Provisional, October, 2023 |
| 17 | School of Basic Midwifery, St. Philomena’s Hospital, Benin-City | Full, November, 2021 |
| College of Nursing Sciences, St. Camillus Hospital, Uromi. |
| 18 | School of Nursing | Full, June 2023 |
| 19 | School of Basic Midwifery | Full, June 2023 |
| 20 | School of Basic Midwifery, Zuma Memorial Hospital, Irrrua | Denied Accreditation with Embargo on Admission (November, 2018) |
| Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) Nursing Training Institutions | ||
| 21 | School of Post Basic Peri-Operative Nursing, ISTH | Full, January, 2018 |
| 22 | School of Post Basic Pediatric Nursing, ISTH | Full, September, 2021 |
| 23 | School of Psychiatric Nursing, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Uselu, Benin City | Full, October, 2018 |
| Catholic College of Nursing Sciences, Auchi | ||
| 24 | School of Midwifery | Full, June, 2023 |
| 25 | Department of Nursing Sciences, Wellspring University, Benin-City |
Full, June, 2023 |
