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National Diploma

Health Information Management (HIM)

Trains health information officers to manage patient records, health data systems and reporting for hospitals and public health programs.

Apply for this programme 3 years full-time

Core Duties & Training Focus

  • Compiling and managing patient records
  • health data entry and analysis
  • disease coding and classification
  • HMIS/DHIS2 reporting
  • and safeguarding patient data confidentiality.

Where Graduates Work

Hospitals, Primary Healthcare Centers, State and Federal Ministries of Health, health insurance providers, and NGOs running health data systems.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of five (5) credits including English Language and Mathematics in WAEC, NECO or NABTEB (SSCE), or equivalent qualifications. Exact requirements are confirmed during application review — the admissions team will contact you if any documentation is outstanding.