Awgu College of Medical Science and Health Technology is pleased to announce the commencement of admission into our Paramedicine Program for the May/June Batch. This opportunity is open to JAMB candidates who scored 120 and above in either the 2024 or 2025 UTME.
Why Choose Awgu College?
Awgu College is the first and only tertiary institution in Nigeria accredited by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) to offer a National Innovation Diploma (NID) in Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technology. Our institution received:
- Federal Ministry of Education approval on December 23, 2022
- NBTE accreditation on January 9, 2023
Our Global Advantage
Graduates from our Paramedicine Program are trained to meet international standards. We sponsor our graduates for paramedic job opportunities in countries with a high demand for emergency healthcare professionals such as the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East.
Apply Now
- Admissions are strictly on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited spaces.
- Apply through: www.awgumedicalcollege.com/admissions
- For inquiries, call our Admissions Team: 08109107777 or 09058599777
You may also visit the college at Sunny Iloh Educational Complex (SIECO), Awgu Town, Awgu Local Government Area, Enugu State.
For personal assistance, contact:
Eldr (Dr) Sunny Iloh
Director of Admissions
08029578833 or 08038818033
Understanding Paramedicine
Paramedicine, also known as Paramedic Science, is a healthcare profession that involves providing emergency medical care and transportation to critically ill or injured patients. Paramedics are essential to the healthcare system, especially in life-threatening situations.
Core Functions of Paramedics:
- Emergency Response – Attending to urgent calls and delivering critical first aid.
- Patient Assessment – Evaluating medical conditions on the spot.
- Treatment & Stabilization – Administering medication and preparing patients for transit.
- Transportation – Safely conveying patients to hospitals for further treatment.
Impact of Paramedics:
- Life-Saving Interventions
- Improved Health Outcomes
- Contribution to Community Health
Evolution and Opportunities in Paramedicine:
- Integration of Advanced Technologies (e.g., telemedicine)
- Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices
- Opportunities for Specialization in fields like critical care or pediatrics
- Global Workforce Shortages – Creating job opportunities abroad
- Need for Mental Health Support among paramedics
- Emphasis on Lifelong Learning and continuing education
By choosing Awgu College of Medical Science and Health Technology, you are stepping into a globally respected profession with vast opportunities both locally and internationally.
Secure your future, Apply Today!