The Ministry of Well being has introduced a 50 % discount in admission charges for college students getting into Nursing and Allied Well being Coaching Establishments, ranging from the 2025/2026 tutorial yr.
The Ministry defined that the intervention types a part of authorities’s new “No-Payment-Stress” Coverage, which seeks to ease the monetary burden on tertiary college students throughout the nation.
By this association, authorities will take in half of the authorised charges for all first-year college students.
The assertion, signed and issued by Deputy Director and Spokesperson of the Ministry, Tony Goodman, stated all coaching establishments had been required to strictly adjust to the authorised charges and objects communicated by the Ministry.
It cautioned that no establishment was permitted to cost greater than the authorised quantity or demand funds for objects coated below the coverage.
The Ministry famous that the discount fulfills the dedication of President John Dramani Mahama to supply monetary reduction for folks and college students who’re decided to pursue their tutorial {and professional} desires in well being coaching.
The assertion additional suggested Principals of Well being Coaching Establishments to conform totally with the directive, warning that any Principal who contravenes it or imposes unauthorized charges would accomplish that at their very own peril.
The Ministry assured the general public that it stays dedicated to selling the welfare of scholars and advancing equitable entry to well being coaching schooling.
It directed Heads of establishments to start admission processes for the 2025/2026 tutorial yr.
By: Jacob Aggrey
