Candidates for the PGD programmes must have attained HND with upper credits, graduated undertaking a career shift from other disciplines or a first degree in appropriate majors with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) below 3.0 on a 5-point scale. Candidates for the M.Sc. programmes must have completed a scale degree in appropriate majors, with a CGPA of 3.0 on a 5-point scale. Candidates for the PhD programmes must have completed an M.Sc. degree in appropriate majors, with a CGPA of 3.5 on a 5-point scale. Additionally, all candidates for the nursing postgraduate programmes should be registered and licensed as Nurses or Midwives.