The University of Benin Centre Of Excellence, Reproductive Health Innovation is supported by the World Bank in partnership with the Association of African University (AAU). The Centre’s goal is to develop capacity within West Africa’s Tertiary Educational System for Implementing high quality training and applied research for reproductive health professions needed to develop policies and programs for reducing the region’s high burden of fertility, unsafe abortion, maternal mortality and HIV/AIDS.

This programme targets students from all of Africa, especially West and Central African regions. Female candidates from the regions are particularly encouraged to apply.

Available Programmes

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Authorities of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) Africa Centre of Excellence Reproductive Health Innovation (CERHI) Invites suitably qualified candidates for admission into the underlisted Postgraduate programmes at the center for the 2015/2016 academic session.

1. M.SC & Ph.D in Reproductive Health
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology)

2. M.P.H. & Ph.D in Public Health with specialization in Reproductive & Family Health. (Department of Community Health)

3. M.Sc & Ph.D in Nursing Sciences (Reproductive Health.)
Department of Nursing Sciences.

4. Postgraduate Diploma, M.Sc and Ph.D in Health Economics. (Department of Economics & Statistics).

Admission Requirements

M.Sc Reproductive Health
First Degree from a University recognized by the University of Benin in Medicine, Health, Natural and Applied Sciences. For classed Degrees, this shall be a minimum of Second Class Honours.

Ph.D Reproductive Health
M.Sc in Health Sciences or MPH from Universities recognized by the University of Benin.

M.P.H Public Health (with specialization in Reproductive & Family Health)
A First Degree in a Health related Science not below 2nd class.

Ph.D in Public Health (with specialization in Reproductive & Family Health)
A Masters Degree in Public Health or fields related to /reproductive & Family Health

M.Sc Nursing Science (Reproductive Health)
First Degree in Nursing Sciences with a minimum of Second Class.

Ph.D Nursing Science (Reproductive Health)
An M.Sc Degree in Nursing Science with a weighted score of 60%.

Postgraduate Diploma in Reproductive and Child Health Economics.
A First Degree in Economics or any other related course with evidence of courses in macroeconomics and quantitative methods.

M.Sc Health Economics (Reproductive and Child Health)
(a) A Postgraduate Diploma in Economics related courses.
(b) A First Degree in Economics with a minimum of Second Class Lower Division.

Ph.D Health Economics (Reproductive and Child Health)
M. Sc Health Economics

How To Apply

Interested applicants are to purchase application online with valid VERVE OR MASTER ATM BANK CARD for the sum of N20,000.00.

The form must be correctly filled with all information required before submitting online and thereafter printed out from UNIBEN. Follow the procedures below:

  1. Candidates are advised to have a valid e-mail account before starting the application process (not the cyber-cafe’s e-mail).
  2. Click on “POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES (CERHI) 2015/2016”.
  3. Click on Register for application at the top left of the displayed page to proceed.
  4. Provide all necessary information. Note that * means compulsory fields.
  5. An immediate mail will be sent to the provided e-mail address.
  6. Open your mail to get your system generated ID and Password that you will use to login.
  7. On uniben.waeup.org click on ‘Login’ (top right of the front page).
  8. Enter your user name and the password from the mail to login.
  9. To start the application process, please click on ‘Edit application record’ and provide all required information and upload your passport photograph.
  10. Upload a clear 1” x 1” COLOURED passport photograph with red background in JPEG format only. NOTE that the photograph uploaded will be the only valid ID for all admitted candidates throughout their stay in the University of Benin.FAILURE TO UPLOAD THE SPECIFIED PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPH WILL LEAD TO DISQUAILIFICATION AND FAILURE/FORFEITURE OF ADMISSION
  11. To pay for the Application, click on “Add online payment ticket” at the bottom of the page, then click on “College Pay” on the top left corner of the page, follow the instruction to pay the application fee with an ATM-Enabled Verve or Master Card from any commercial Bank.
  12. Preview and confirm your information before submitting your application on-line.
  13. You cannot edit your application after submission.
  14. Print out the Application slip.

You can start your registration from the registration portal => Begin Registration here

Application Referee and Transcript request forms are to be printed out from the website.

Any form not properly filled will not be treated.

All applications should be done on or before Tuesday 30th June, 2015 (12 Midnight)

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