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Enrolling in a Nursing School in Casablanca: Requirements, Documents and Steps (2026-2027)

Entry requirements, documents and timeline: a practical guide to enrolling successfully.

Want to become a nurse and looking for a nursing school in Casablanca? This guide walks you step by step through enrolling in an accredited private paramedical school, using Institut Santinov's 2026-2027 intake as a concrete example.

1. Choose the right program

  • General Nursing — 3 years (6 semesters), Specialized Technician diploma: the broadest profile, for every hospital department.
  • Anesthesia & Critical Care Nursing — 3 years (6 semesters), Specialized Technician diploma: operating rooms, intensive care, emergency.
  • Auxiliary Nursing — 2 years (4 semesters), Technician diploma: basic care and a faster start to your career.

Still unsure? Read our comparison General, Auxiliary or Anesthesia Nursing: which program should you choose?

2. Check the entry requirements

  • Hold the baccalaureate or have baccalaureate level (any track), depending on the program.
  • Be comfortable in French, the language used for professional subjects.
  • Be motivated by care work: empathy, rigor and composure under pressure.

3. Prepare your application file

  • the completed enrollment form;
  • the registration fee;
  • 3 recent ID photos;
  • 3 certified copies of your baccalaureate diploma (or transcript showing your level);
  • 3 certified copies of your national ID card or residence permit.

4. Enrollment steps

  1. Online pre-enrollment using the pre-enrollment form or by phone at +212 6 93 64 79 79.
  2. Submit your file at the Institute, Boulevard Al Hassan Al Alaoui.
  3. Application review: a guidance interview may be scheduled to confirm your plans.
  4. Confirmation of enrollment and payment of fees.
  5. Start of classes for 2026-2027.

5. When should you apply?

Enrollment for 2026-2027 is open. Private schools have a limited number of places per class, so it is best to pre-enroll early — ideally as soon as you receive (or while awaiting) your baccalaureate results.

6. Questions to ask before committing

  • Is the school accredited, and which diploma does it award?
  • Where and for how long are the hospital placements?
  • Is there a well-equipped simulation lab?
  • What are the exact fees and payment terms?
  • What career support is offered after graduation?

We cover these criteria in our guide How to choose a paramedical institute in Casablanca. Any questions? Contact us or visit the Institute Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.

Frequently asked questions

What qualification do I need to join a private nursing school in Casablanca?

At Institut Santinov, programs are open to students with the baccalaureate or baccalaureate level (any track), depending on the program.

Which documents are required to enroll?

The enrollment form, the registration fee, 3 recent ID photos, 3 certified copies of the baccalaureate and 3 certified copies of the national ID card or residence permit.

Is there an entrance exam?

Admission is based on the application file; a guidance interview may be scheduled to confirm the applicant's plans.

When does enrollment for 2026-2027 start?

Enrollment is already open. Places are limited, so pre-enrolling as early as possible is recommended.

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