By Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has granted approval for Kaduna State University (KASU) to begin admitting students into four new healthcare programs. This approval follows a successful resource inspection conducted by the Board from July 13th to 15th, 2024, at the Makarfi Campus.
The newly approved programs include:
– National Diploma in Orthopedic Cast Technology
– National Diploma in Prosthetics and Orthotics
– Higher National Diploma in Health Information Management
– Higher National Diploma in Medical Imaging Technology
These programs will be offered at the Makarfi Campus of the College of Health Sciences and Technology.
This development underscores the university’s commitment to academic excellence and marks a significant milestone in its efforts to expand and diversify its academic offerings. By securing approval for these additional programs, KASU has demonstrated its dedication to meeting the evolving needs of students and the healthcare industry.
According to a statement signed by Adamu Nuhu Bargo, the Public Relations Officer of Kaduna State University, this achievement reflects the university’s ongoing mission to provide quality education that aligns with industry demands and prepares students for successful careers in healthcare.
