ABOUT US

The College of Nursing – ISTH is a premier institution committed to shaping the future of nursing through high-quality education, clinical excellence, and professional development. Located within the grounds of the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Edo State, we offer a unique learning environment that integrates classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience.

Our college is fully accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN), and our programs are designed to meet national and global standards in nursing education. With a team of experienced educators and access to one of Nigeria’s leading teaching hospitals, students receive comprehensive training that prepares them to serve with competence, compassion, and integrity.

We are passionate about producing well-rounded nurses who are not only skilled professionals but also advocates of patient-centered care. At the College of Nursing – ISTH, we don’t just train nurses — we nurture the next generation of healthcare leaders.

VISION

To be a leading center of excellence in nursing education, producing highly skilled, compassionate, and ethical nurses who contribute meaningfully to healthcare delivery in Nigeria and beyond.

MISSION

To provide quality, practice-oriented nursing education that prepares students to deliver exceptional care and respond effectively to the changing needs of the healthcare sector, in partnership with Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH).

CORE VALUE

We are guided by excellence, compassion, integrity, innovation, collaboration, and discipline, fostering a culture where students are empowered to lead with skill, care deeply, act ethically, embrace progress, work as a team, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism.