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Are you aiming to venture into the groundbreaking field of Orthopaedic Technology? Ever considered how fulfilling a career in Prosthetics & Orthotics Technology could be? The Federal College of Orthopaedic Technology, under the National Orthopaedic Hospital in Igbobi Lagos, has some exciting news for the 2023/2024 academic session.
For students eager to make their mark in the field of Orthopaedic Technology, there’s some exhilarating news. The Federal College of Orthopaedic Technology (FECOT) situated within the acclaimed National Orthopedic Hospital, Igbobi Lagos, has initiated its application process for the 2023/2024 academic session.
Courses on Offer
This year, the institution has opened its gates for enthusiastic candidates to enrol in two salient full-time ND Programmes:
- Orthopedic Cast Technology
- Prosthetics & Orthotics Technology
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered, candidates must exhibit academic excellence and meet the following prerequisites:
- Attain a minimum score of 150 in the 2023 JAMB UTME.
- Secure five ‘O’ Level Credit passes encompassing English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Documentation Required for Screening
Applicants are urged to be meticulous while submitting their credentials. The following documents are imperative:
- Educational Credentials: Copies of SSSCE Certificate or NECO Certificate OR printouts of results from WAEC/NECO.
- JAMB Records: Printouts of both the UTME application and the result slip for the 2023 examinations.
- Personal Identification: Two passport-sized photographs taken against a white backdrop.
- Proof of Birth: Either a Birth Certificate or a Sworn Affidavit attesting to the date of birth.
How to Apply
Prospective candidates are to follow a systematic procedure:
- A payment of N5,000 is expected for the application form, along with an additional N2,000 for the POST-UTME screening fee. Payments are to be made to the Federal College of Orthopedic Technology Account via the Remita platform. Navigate to www.remita.net, selecting FECOT as the Remita customer/biller, and adhere to the subsequent directives.
- Online Application: Once the payment is confirmed, applicants can proceed to fill the form online. Access the application directly by clicking on this link.
Important Dates to Remember
- Application Deadline: 17th October, 2023.
- Screening Day: 24th October, 2023 at precisely 10:00 am.
For any queries or clarifications, don’t hesitate to reach out to the institution. They are available via:
Phone: 08080297408, 08078192857 Email: fecotregistrar@nohlagos.gov.ng
Wrapping Up
Embarking on an academic journey at FECOT promises not just a rigorous curriculum but also an opportunity to be a part of a legacy. Aspiring students are encouraged to apply early and ensure they have all necessary documents in order. Best wishes to all potential entrants!
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