As part of its commitment to student health and academic excellence, the Northwest University Kano has rolled out a structured medical screening exercise for all newly admitted students. This essential process marks one of the first steps in fully integrating into university life.

Medical screening is not just a routine requirement—it ensures that students are medically fit, promotes a healthy campus environment, and supports academic success. With a well-organized schedule now in place, students are expected to comply promptly.

Purpose of the Medical Screening

The screening exercise is designed to reduce stress, improve efficiency, and ensure that all students undergo proper health evaluation. According to the university’s Directorate of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), the process has been carefully structured to avoid overcrowding and ensure smooth coordination.

This initiative highlights the university’s dedication to safeguarding the health and welfare of its students.

Screening Schedule by Faculty

The screening will take place across designated dates and venues based on faculties:

  1. Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Allied Health Sciences, Law & Computing

24th – 26th March 2026

City Campus Clinic

2. Faculty of Science

24th – 26th March 2026

Main Campus Clinic

3. Faculty of Humanities

27th – 28th March 2026

City Campus Clinic

4. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

27th – 28th March 2026

Main Campus Clinic

5. Faculty of Social and Management Sciences

30th March – 4th April 2026

City Campus Clinic

6. Faculty of Education

30th March – 4th April 2026

Main Campus Clinic

Students are advised to strictly adhere to their assigned dates to ensure a seamless process.

Important Instructions for Students

All fresh students of the Northwest University Kano are expected to:

  1. Report to their designated venue on the scheduled date
  2. Arrive early to avoid delays
  3. Follow all instructions from university health officials
  4. Complete the screening as part of their registration requirements

Failure to participate may affect the completion of admission processes.

A Message from the University

While congratulating students on securing admission, the university encourages them to remain focused and committed to their academic journey. The screening exercise is just the beginning of a rewarding experience filled with growth, learning, and opportunity.

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