Candidates for admission into the Mental Health-Psychiatric Nursing programme of Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Yaba, must possess the RN Certificate with minimum of one (1) year post-registration experience and must have a current License with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.

In addition, candidate must possess the Senior Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent with credit in at least five subjects, to include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Chemistry, obtained not more than two sittings.
Also, candidates will be selected through the process of written test and oral interviews.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Mental Health Psychiatric Nursing programme shall be an 18th-month programme of study (3 semesters) . The course in the programme shall be designated as 400-level courses with a prefix of MHN (Mental Health Nursing).