The Armed Forces College of Medicine and Health Sciences

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October 30, 2026

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Job Description

Do you have a brilliant child who will write jamb next year. Who also want to be a medical doctor or nurse or health practitioner.

The Armed Forces College of Medicine and Health Sciences (AFCOM&HS) is a tri-service military medical institution in Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria, established to train doctors, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals for the Nigerian Armed Forces.

Key Details

• Location: Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria (utilizing facilities such as the 68 Nigerian Army and 661 Nigerian Air Force Reference Hospitals).

• Pioneer Intake: Admitting an initial batch of 100 cadets for the 2026/2027 academic session.

• Admission Process: Managed and listed through the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).

• Curriculum Structure: An 8-year program comprising 6 years of academic medical training, 1 year of military training, and 1 year of housemanship.

• Graduation Rank: Upon graduation, medical cadets are commissioned as Captains in the Nigerian Armed Forces.

• Institutional Framework: Operates under the structure of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to help close the manpower gap in military healthcare.

Applicants to the Armed Forces College of Medicine and Health Sciences (AFCOM-HS) must be single and between 17 and 22 years of age by the date of admission