Awgu College of Medical Science & Health Technology
Seeks to create learning situations, both in and out of the classroom, where students will have the opportunity to discover their potentials in line with current global changes and demands.
The College will ensure that the learning process involves the active participation of students in practical works to enable them compete globally on graduation.
Emphasis will be placed on practical training with ample opportunities for innovative workplace experience. High academic standard shall be inculcated within the two (2) years duration for the award of National Innovation Diploma (NID) and two (2) years for Higher Professional Diploma (HPD) in Paramedical Science and other Health Related programmes with additional one year for Supervised Clinical Work Experience Scheme (SCWES) before the award of either National Innovation Diploma or Higher Professional Diploma.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The goals and objectives of Awgu College of Medical Science & Health Technology are as follows:
a. To provide increased access to education at all levels for all ages, especially the rural poor and financially handicapped but talented youths, and increase in enrolment of those eligible for senior and post secondary education in the foreseeable future.
b. To make the graduates of the College mentally resourceful, intellectually equipped, entrepreneurially self-reliant, and positively motivated for development and leadership roles.
c. To produce middle level manpower for the private and public health sectors of the Nigerian economy, thus providing the link between education, technology, innovation and the labour market.
d. To improve the standard and quality of theoretical education by offering 6 months-12 months practical training for paramedics and health workers who want to acquire a practical skill in Emergency Medical Services, and provide courses of instruction and other materials for the acquisition of knowledge in some specialized areas in Health Information Management.
f. To instill in the graduates the virtues of confidence, self respect, civic responsibility, for the overall benefit of the individual, the nation and the world