List of Nursing Training Colleges in Ghana

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List of Nursing Colleges in Ghana

Nursing Training Colleges in Ghana are tertiary institutions that award diplomas and undergraduate certificates in Nursing, Midwifery and Medical Assistance.

College NameLocationRegions
37 Military Hospital Nurses Training College Accra Greater Accra
Nursing and Midwifery Training College-Pantang Accra Greater Accra
Agogo Nursing Training College Agogo Ashanti
Ankaful Nursing Training College [1] Cape Coast Central
Asanteman Nursing and Midwifery Training College Amansie East Ashanti
Bawku Nurses' Training College Bawku Upper East
Berekum Nursing and Midwifery Training College [2] Berekum Brong Ahafo
Bolgatanga Nursing Training College Bolgatanga Upper East
Bolgatanga Midwifery Training CollegeBolgatangaUpper East
Cape Coast Nursing and Midwifery Training College [3] Cape CoastCentral
Christian Healthcare Training School [4] Breman AsikumaCentral
College of Integrated Healthcare [5] Obuasi Ashanti
Community Health Nurses' Training College Esiama, Takoradi Sekondi
Community Health Training College Winneba Winneba Central
Fomena Community Health Training College Fomena Central
Ho Nurses' Training College HoVolta
Holy Family Nurses Training College Volta Volta
Holy Family Nursing Midwifery Training School Nkawkaw Eastern
Jirapa Nurses Training College Jirapa Upper West
JomkionrAshantiAshanti
Kings Health College Takoradi Sekondi
Koforidua Nurses and Midwives Training College Koforidua Eastern
Korle-Bu Nurses Training College AccraGreater Accra
Kumasi Nurses' Training College Kumasi Ashanti
KATH Nursing & Midwifery Training CollegeKumasiAshanti
Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training College [6] Mampong Ashanti
Midwifery Training College Hohoe Volta
My Play Room SchoolAccraGreater Accra
Narhbita School of Nursing Tema Greater Accra
Navorongo community Heath Nurses Training College Navorongo Northern
Navrongo Nurses Training College Tamale Northern
Nightingale School Of Nursing Adenta Greater Accra
Nkawkaw Nurses Training College Nkawkaw Eastern
Nurses and Midwifery Training CollegeAkwapim North-
Nurses Training SchoolAkwapim North-
Nyaniba Health CollegeKasoaCentral Region
Offinso Midwifery Training School Offinso Ashanti
Pantang Nurses Training CollegeAccraGreater Accra
Presbyterian Nursing And Midwifery Training CollegeDormaa AhenkroBono
DARDA Health Pre-UniversityKasha-
Pneuma Exousia College Ashaiman Greater Accra
Premier Nurses Training CollegeAshantiAshanti
Richben School of Nursing Nsuaem Western
Roman Girls Nursing and Midwifery Training College Suame Ashanti
Royals School of NursingAshantiAshanti
Sefwi Wiawso Health Assistant SchoolWiawsoWestern North
Sekondi Nurses' Training CollegeAhanta WestSekondi
Seventh Day Adventist Nursing Training College Kwadaso Ashanti
St. Karol School of NursingAccraGreater Accra
St. Patrick's Midwifery Training School Offinso Ashanti
Sunyani Nurses' Training College SunyaniBrong Ahafo
Surebaby Nursing Training CollegeSunyaniBrong Ahafo
Tamale Nurses' Training College TamaleNorthern
Tepa Health Assistant Training Tepa Ashanti
Tibie Nurses Training College Tibie-
Westernhill School of NursingAccraGreater Accra
Westhill Nursing SchoolAccraGreater Accra
Winneba Community Nursing Training College Winneba Central
Universal Development Learning College & affiliate Tema Greater Accra
University of Jesus of Nazareth Nursing Training Centre Mankessim Central
Western Hills Nurses’ Training CollegeAccraGreater Accra

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