Basic or Diploma Nursing programmes in Ghana

PROGRAMME NAME

DURATION (YRS)

LOCATION (REGION)

TYPE

QUALIFICATION AWARDED

Community Medicine & Health – Direct Entry

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Medical Assistant

Diploma

Registered General Nurse(RGN)

3+1 yr. Internship

All Regions

General Nursing

Diploma

Registered Mental Nurse (RMN)

3+1 yr. Internship

Greater Accra, Central

Mental Nursing

Diploma

Registered Midwife(RM) (females only)

3+1 yr. Internship

All Regions

Midwifery

Diploma

Central, Upper East,

Registered Community Health Nurse (RCN)

3+1 yr. Internship

Eastern

Community Health Nursing

Diploma

Technical Officer (Community Health – Nutrition Option)1

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Public Health (Nutrition)

Diploma

Technical Officer (Community Health – Disease Control)2

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Public Health (Disease Control)

Diploma

Technical Officer (Health Information)3

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Public Health (Informatics)

Diploma

Technical Officer (Health Promotion)4

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Public Health

Diploma

Technical Officer (Medical Laboratory Technology )

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Medical Laboratory Technology

Diploma

Environmental Health Officer

3+1 yr. Internship

Greater Accra

Environmental Health

Diploma

Technical Officer (Dental Surgery)

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Dental Technician

Diploma

Technical Officer (Dental Technology)

3+1 yr. Internship

Greater Accra

Dental Technology

Diploma

Physiotherapy & Orthotics Technology

3+1 yr. Internship

Brong Ahafo

Physiotherapy

Diploma