ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF MIDWIFERY
ABOUT THE SCHOOL OF MIDWIFERY
WELCOME
ECWA School of Midwifery, Egbe has a rich history of providing top quality education for midwives to provide excellent health care services across a range of contemporary practices settings fulfilling our motto of Caring with Love for Christ. We work hard towards our vision of being regarded as the foremost School of Midwifery; training disciplined and dedicated midwives to cater to the health needs of individuals, families and community, witnessing to patients in word and deed, providing quality and compassionate health care.
WELCOME
ECWA School of Midwifery, Egbe has a rich history of providing top quality education for midwives to provide excellent health care services across a range of contemporary practices settings fulfilling our motto of Caring with Love for Christ. We work hard towards our vision of being regarded as the foremost School of Midwifery; training disciplined and dedicated midwives to cater to the health needs of individuals, families and community, witnessing to patients in word and deed, providing quality and compassionate health care.
LOCATION
ECWA School of Midwifery, Egbe, located in Kogi State between Ilorin and Lokoja, is conveniently situated on the same campus as the ECWA School of Nursing, Egbe.
LOCATION
ECWA School of Midwifery, Egbe, located in Kogi State between Ilorin and Lokoja, is conveniently situated on the same campus as the ECWA School of Nursing, Egbe.
HISTORY
Founded by missionaries of the Sudan Interior Mission (SIM) in 1955 as a Nursing Training School, it was later transformed into a Midwifery Training School in 1971. The school continued the Training of Basic midwives until 1993 when it was replaced with post basic midwifery training. In August 2017, the Nursing and Midwifery Council granted the school’s request to change to Basic Midwifery programme, which stands to date.
HISTORY
Founded by missionaries of the Sudan Interior Mission (SIM) in 1955 as a Nursing Training School, it was later transformed into a Midwifery Training School in 1971. The school continued the Training of Basic midwives until 1993 when it was replaced with post basic midwifery training. In August 2017, the Nursing and Midwifery Council granted the school’s request to change to Basic Midwifery programme, which stands to date.
REDEVELOPMENT
The ECWA School of Midwifery, Egbe has been undergoing a major infrastructural revitalization since 2018. This includes the construction of new hostels, an administrative building, study area, kitchen, dining hall, laundry, and recreation area with a new sports field. Classrooms, staff housing, teaching labs, offices, IT center, and other areas, will be completely upgraded on the current site. These upgrades, along with changes to the curriculum, will coincide with the school’s legal recognition as the ECWA College of Nursing and Midwifery.
REDEVELOPMENT
The ECWA School of Midwifery, Egbe has been undergoing a major infrastructural revitalization since 2018. This includes the construction of new hostels, an administrative building, study area, kitchen, dining hall, laundry, and recreation area with a new sports field. Classrooms, staff housing, teaching labs, offices, IT center, and other areas, will be completely upgraded on the current site. These upgrades, along with changes to the curriculum, will coincide with the school’s legal recognition as the ECWA College of Nursing and Midwifery, Egbe.