MEDICAL/PHARMACEUTICAL/HEALTH SCIENCES

MEDICAL/PHARMACEUTICAL/HEALTH SCIENCES

FACULTY/SCHOOL/COLLEGE OF MEDICAL, PHARMACUETICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES

[M.B.B.S., MB.B.Ch.B., B.D.S., B.Ch.D., Pharm.B, B.SC.]

1 Anatomy 16 Radiography
2 Biochemistry 17 Veterinary Medicine
3 Dentistry and Dental Technology
4 Human Nutrition and Dietetics
5 Medical Biochemistry
6 Medical Rehabilitation
7 Medical Laboratory Technology/Science
8 Medicine and Surgery (Human Medicine)
9 Nursing/Nursing Science
10 Optometry
11 Pharmacy
12 Pharmacology
13 Physiology
14 Physiotherapy
15 Prosthesis and Orthopaedic Technology
15 Public Health Technology

IMPORTANT NOTE
Pharmacy programme lasts a minimum of five (5) years for UTME candidates and four (4) years for Direct Entry applicants. M.B.B.S. and B.D.S. last a minimum of Six (6)
years for UTME candidates and five (5) years for Direct Entry applicants. Some Universities may accept holders of good degrees in relevant disciplines as Direct Entry
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ALL PROGRAMMES ADVERTISED IN THIS BROCHURE HAVE BEEN OFFICIALLY RECEIVED FROM THE INSTITUTIONS AND ARE DEEMED TO HAVE MET ALL
APPROPRIATE STANDARDS AND HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY COMPETENT AUTHORITIES.

PROGRAMME/DEGREE REQUIREMENTS SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (WAIVER) REMARKS

AWARDING INSTITUTIONS
UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME
ANATOMY Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Biology, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
AAU passes chosen from English Language, and Physics. (i) ABUAD requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Biology.
ABSU
Physics in addition to Chemistry and Physics. (ii) CALABAR and PHC-No direct entry.
ABU the UTME (iii) EBSU accepts B.Sc 2nd class upper division in any Biological
ABUAD requirements. Science programme plus 'O' Level credit passes in English
ACHIEVERS language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics at
one (1) sitting.
ANCHOR-UNI
(iv) LAUTECH accepts 'A' Level or its equivalent with good
BABCOCK passes in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. ND with
BAYERO upper credit in related programme plus the UTME
BENIN requirements may be considered for admission into 200
level.
BINGHAM
(v) DELSU requires
BOWEN a) HSC or GCE ‘A’ Level or its equivalent passes in Physics,
BSU Chemistry and Biology or Zoology (Botany may be
CHRISLAND accepted in lieu of Biology or Zoology.
b) First degree in relevant Biological Sciences not below
COOU
Second Class Lower Division.
CUST (vi) FED-DUTSE requires three (3) 'A' Level subjects in Biology,
DELSU Chemistry and Physics obtained ftom IJMB.
EBSU (vii) ILORIN accepts two (2) ’A’ Level passes chosen from

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UTME SUBJECTS
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EKO-UNI Biology, Chemistry and Physics in addition to the UTME

EKSU requirements.
(viii) ABU accepts ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in
ESUT
Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
EUI (ix) PHC accepts Three (3) A/Level passes in JUPEB or IJMB or
FED-KEBBI GCE or HSC Passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
FED-LAFIA including UTME entry requirements.
FED-OYE EKITI (x) FED-LAFIA accepts In addition to UTME requirements, DE
candidate must have any of the following: A minimum
FED-OTUOKE
of at least 9 points in IJMB. Two A’ level credit passes in
AEFUNA Biology, Chemistry and Physics. 1st degree in relevant
GREGORY Biological or Physical Sciences with at least 2nd class
GSU lower degree.
HUSTECH (xi) EUI accepts Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Physics,
Chemistry and Biology or Zoology in addition to UTME
IGBINEDION
requirements. BSc. etc in a relevant field. OND/HND in
ILORIN related courses with Credit pass plus O' level entry
JOS requirement. IJMB/JUPEB.
LAGOS (xii) FUTA requires;
LAUTECH a) A minimum of Upper Credit at ND Level from recognised
Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology in relevant
LCITY
disciplines.
MADONNA
b) ‘A’ Level passes or its equivalent (such as GCE
MAIDUGURI Cambridge, JUPEB etc.) at one sitting in at least two (2)
MAITAMA Science subjects including Biology.
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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

NOVENA UTME
(i) CALABAR requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
OOU
(ii) EBSU accepts only one (1) sitting.
OSUMS (iii) MAIDUGURI accepts Mathematics in lieu of Physics.
PHC (iv) DELSU requires SSC or its equivalent with credit pass in at
PAMO least five (5) subjects which must include English Language,
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology at not more
RSU
than two (2) sittings.
SALEM (v) FED-DUTSE requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes which
TAU must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology,
UDA Chemistry and Physics.
(vi) RSU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes at not more than
UNI-ILESA
two (2) sittings to include English Language, Mathematics,
UNIOSUN Chemistry, Biology, Physics.
UNIZIK (vii) FUTA requires five (5) SSC credit passes or its equivalent
VERITAS at a maximum of two (2) sittings in the following
WESLEYUNI subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics,
Chemistry and Biology.
YSU
(viii) ILORIN requires five (5) SSC credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology. Chemistry and Physics.
(ix) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
HUMAN ANATOMY (x) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
AL-ANSAR
(xi) FED-LAFIA requires Five (5) Credit passes at SSCE, GCE,
AL-HIKMAH NECO and NABTEB O’ Level examination in
ARTHUR-JARVIS Mathematics, English Language, Biology, Chemistry and
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DIRECT ENTRY UTME

AUE Physics in not more than two sittings.

BASU (xii) EUI requires Five Credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent)
in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
BAZE
and Biology at not more than two sittings.
BMU
CALEB
CALABAR UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ABUAD accepts Physics, Chemistry and Biology OR
CRUTECH
Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
DELSUT (ii) BABCOCK accepts any three (3) of Physics, Chemistry
ELIZADE Biology and Mathematics.
FED-DUTSE (iii) BSU, UNIZIK, EBSU, CALABAR and PHC require Physics,
Chemistry and Biology.
FED-DUTSINMA
(iv) OOU accepts any three (3) of Physics/Mathematics,
FED-WUKARI Chemistry and Biology.
FUTA (v) ILORIN requires Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
KOLA-DAISI (vi) ABU requires Use of English, Physics ,Chemistry and
PAAU Biology.
(vii) PHC requires Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
NDU
(viii) EUI requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
NILE
REDEEMERS
RHEMA
SUMAS
UNN
UYO

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VENITE

BIOCHEMISTRY Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
CALABAR passes in Chemistry English Language, and Biology. (i) BENIN requires three (3) 'A' Level passes to include
and any one of Mathematics, Physics, Biology/Zoology, Chemistry and Physics plus the UTME
IBADAN
Physics, Biology/ Chemistry and Biology. requirements.
IGBINEDION Zoology/Botany and (ii) CALABAR does not admit through Direct Entry.
JOS Mathematics. (iii) FUTO requires;
LAUTECH a) At least three ‘A’ level passes not below Grade C in Physics
and any two of Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
PAMO
b) ND/HND at Upper Credit level in Biomedical Technology,
UYO Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical
and Electronics Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.
c) First Degree in Engineering or health sciences.
d) Very good passes in three JUPEB subjects namely
MEDICAL BIOCHEMISTRY Chemistry, Biology and Physics. It does not accept NCE.
BENIN Candidates must in addition meet the ‘O’ Level
CRUTECH requirements.
(iv) IBADAN requires two (2) A' level passes from Mathematics,
DELSU
Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany plus the UTME
EKSU requirements.
GREGORY (v) LAUTECH accepts 'A' Level passes in Biology, Chemistry and
LAUTECH Physics or Mathematics ND upper credit in related
programme plus the UTME requirements may be
UDA
considered for 200 level.
(vi) DELSU requires
a) HSC or GCE ‘A’ Level or its equivalent passes in Physics,

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MEDICAL CHEMISTRY Chemistry and Biology or Zoology (Botany may be

accepted in lieu of Biology or Zoology.
OSUMS
b) First degree in relevant Biological Sciences not below
Second Class Lower Division.
(vii) FUTA requires;
MEDICAL PHYSICS a) ND with a minimum of Upper Credit Level or its
OSUMS
equivalent in Biomedical Technology or related
discipline.
UMYUK
b) Good passes at the ‘A’ Level of General Certificate of
Education or its equivalent in Mathematics, Biology and
BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY Chemistry or Physics.
FCDTT-FUTO UTME
FUTA (i) CALABAR same as in Medicine and Surgery.
MOUNTAIN TOP (ii) IBADAN same as in Medicine and Surgery.
(iii) DELSU requires SSC ‘O’ Level or its equivalent with credit
passes in at least five (5) subject which must include
English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
Biology in not more than two sittings.
(iv) FUTA requires five (5) SSC credit passes or its equivalent
at a maximum of two (2) sittings in the following
subjects: Mathematics, English Language, Physics,
Chemistry and Biology.
(v) FUTO requires at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and
Biology in not more than two (2) sittings

UTME SUBJECTS

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UTME SUBJECTS
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(i) FUTA requires Mathematics, Biology and

Chemistry/Physics.
(ii) FUTO requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

DENTISTRY AND DENTAL Three (3) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Chemistry, Physics DIRECT ENTRY
SURGERY passes to include English Language, Physics, and Biology. (i) BENIN accepts B.Sc. Second Class Lower in Biochemistry,
ABU Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology and Microbiology, Zoology, Botany, Anatomy, Physiology,
Biology/Zoology and Mathematics. Nursing, B.Sc. or ND Optometry, B.Pharmacy or Doctor
ABUAD
Physics. of Pharmacy.
BAYERO
(ii) IBADAN as in Medicine and Surgery.
BENIN (iii) JOS accepts passes in IJMB/‘A’ Level in Physics,
CALABAR Chemistry and Zoology or Biology. Such candidates must
DANUMS also have obtained five (5) ‘0’ level credits passes in
FUHSA Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Zoology, English Language
and Mathematics.
IBADAN
(iv) LAGOS accepts JUPEB/‘A’ -level passes in Physics
JOS Chemistry and Biology. B.Sc. Degree (first class/second
LAGOS class upper) in Medical related fields.
LASU (v) OAU accepts B.Sc. with a minimum of second class
MAIDUGURI Honours in relevant programme (Sciences).
NOVENA
(vi) PHC accepts Three (3) A/Level passes in JUPEB or IJMB
or GCE or HSC Passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
OAU
including UTME entry requirements. First Degree
OSUMS (Second Class Honours - Upper division) in either
PHC Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry or any other related
UDU course including UTME entry requirements.

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

UNN (vii) ABU accepts ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in

UYO Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
(viii) FUTO requires;
VENITE a) At least three ‘A’ level passes not below Grade C in Biology
and any two of Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics.
DENTISTRY b) ND/HND at Upper Credit level in Dental Technology, Dental
Therapy and Dental Surgery Techniques.
UNINIGER c) First Degree in health sciences.
HUSTECH d) Very good passes in three JUPEB subjects namely
Chemistry, Biology and Physics. It does not accept NCE.
Candidates must in addition meet the ‘O’ Level
requirements.
(ix) UNN requires
DENTAL TECHNOLOGY a) Direct entry candidates in addition to satisfying
BMU the UTME requirements should also have three (3)
FCDTT-FUTO
'A' Level passes in Biology or Zoology, Chemistry
FUHSA
FUTO
and Physics at one (1) sitting.
LCITY b) Accepts B.Sc in related programme for admission
OSUMS into the five (5) year standard programme.
UNI-ILESA c) MBBS may be admitted into the three (3) year
UNINIGER clinical programme in Dentistry.

UTME
(i) UNN requires candidates in addition to minimum entry
requirements to have ‘0’ level credit passes in English
DENTAL THERAPY Language, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics at
FUHSA not more than one (1) sitting.

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LCITY (ii) FUTO requires at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
OSUMS English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and
UNI-ILESA Biology in not more than two (2) sittings.
(iii) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
SPEECH LANGUAGE THERAPY
(iv) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
OSUMS
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(v) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY Language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
OSUMS
UTME SUBJECTS
(i) JOS, CALABAR, UNN, BENIN, LAGOS and OAU require
Physics as the other science subject.
(ii) IBADAN - Same as in Medicine and Surgery.
(iii) MAIDUGURI requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology
(iv) FUTO requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(v) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry and
Physics.
(vi) ABU requires Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and
Biology.
(vii) PHC requires Chemistry, Biology and Physics or
Mathematics.

HUMAN NUTRITION AND Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Chemistry, Biology DIRECT ENTRY
DIETETICS passes in Chemistry, English Language, Physics, and Physics. (i) ABUAD requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
AAU Biology and Physics Chemistry, Biology and Physics and Biology.
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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME
ABUAD plus the UTME Mathematics. (ii) BOWEN requires at least two (2) 'A' Level passes to
AL-QALAM requirement. include Chemistry and any of Biology, Botany, Zoology,
CALABAR Agricultural Science, Physics or Geography.
DANUMS (iii) IBADAN preference will be given to the Professional
AEFUNA Certificates of
GSU
a) Nigeria Registered Nurse or equivalent
IBADAN
b) Own Certificate of Food Science and Applied
OAU
PAMO Nutrition
UNI-ILESA c) ND in Agriculture;
UYO d) Public Health Inspectorate Certificate.
VENITE
ZAMFARA UTME
(i) BOWEN requires five (5) ‘0’ level credit passes in English
Language, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology/
NUTRITION AND DIETETICS Agricultural Science, Geography/Economics.
BABCOCK (ii) IBADAN same as in Medicine and Surgery.
BAYERO
BOWEN UTME SUBJECTS
(i) IBADAN requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
FUHSA
FUHS-ILA
FUTA
HUSTECH
LCITY
MAIDUGURI
MAKURDI
MOUNTAIN TOP

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NASARAWA
OSUMS
SUMAS
UDU
UNIOSUN

HUMAN NUTRITION
MUDIAME
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE: 'A' Level passes to Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
AUE include Physics, English Language, and Biology (i) ABUAD requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
Chemistry and Biology Mathematics, Physics, Physics, Biology/Zoology.
AAU
or Zoology Chemistry and Biology (ii) BAYERO accepts Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science
AAUA
from a recognized institution.
ABUJA (iii) BENIN - Same as in Medical Biochemistry. Accepts
ABSU degrees in related Science programmes.
ABU (iv) CALABAR accepts 'A' Level passes in any two (2) of
ABUAD Chemistry, Biology and Physics, B.SC Biological Science;
AIMLT or FIMLT plus UTME requirements.
ACHIEVERS
(v) EBSU accepts AIMLS or its equivalent plus relevant
AEFUNA UTME requirements.
AJAYI (vi) IBADAN accepts 'A' Level passes to include Physics,
AL-ANSAR Chemistry and Biology B.Sc. or HND in relevant
AL-HIKMAH programme; AIMLT or FIMLT plus UTME requirements.
APU (vii) JOS accepts first degree in relevant Biological Science

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BCU programme with at least a Second class lower division.

ANCHOR-UNI (viii) LAGOS requires
a) JUPEB/‘A’ -level passes in Physics Chemistry and
ARTHUR-JARVIS
Biology.
ATIBA b) B.Sc. Degree (first class/second class upper) in
AVE-MARIA Medical related fields.
BABCOCK (ix) LAUTECH accepts 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, and
BAYERO Biology with the UTME requirements OR ND/HND upper
credit or first degree in relevant programme plus the
BAZE
UTME requirements.
BENIN (x) MAIDUGURI and IMSU accept certificate of Institute of
BINGHAM Medical Laboratory Technology, Science/Technology
BIU (IMLS/T) of Nigeria plus the UTME requirements.
BOWEN (xi) MAIDUGURI accepts Zoology in lieu of Biology.
(xii) NDU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in English
BOSU
Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
BSU (xiii) UNIZIK accepts HND/B.SC in Biological Sciences or
CARITAS related programme.
CANADIAN-UNI (xiv) ABU accepts ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in
CALABAR Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. Registered
CCU Medical Laboratory Certificate.
(xv) RSU accepts Admission to Year III; HND (Upper Credit) in
CHRISLAND
relevant discipline. Admission to Year II; HND (Lower
CHRISTOPHER Credit) in relevant discipline. OND/ND (Upper Credit) in
CLIFFORD Sabove must also satisfy the UME entry requirements.
COAL-CITY (xvi) UNN accepts

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COOU a) B.Sc. in relevant programmes with at least second

CUST 2nd class Lower Division plus 'O' Level credit passes
in English Language, Mathematics, Biology,
DANUMS
Chemistry and Physics at not more than two (2)
DELSU sittings.
DELSUT b) ND upper credit in related programmes plus the
EBSU UTME requirements.
EDUSOKO c) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Physics, Biology or
credit passes in two (2) relevant 'O' Level subjects.
EKSU
d) Candidates with AIMLS professional plus the
ELIZADE UTME requirements.
EMIRATES-D (xvii) EUI accepts;
EUI a) 'A' Level passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or
EUN Zoology in addition to UTME requirements.
ESUTECH b) B.Sc. in relevant fields not below Second Class Lower
EVANGEL Division
FED-DUTSINMA c) OND/HND in related courses with an upper credit plus
FED-LAFIA 'O' Level entry requirement.
FED-LOKOJA
UTME
FED-OYE EKITI
(i) AAU accepts B.Sc in relevant programme with good
FED-WUKARI grade. Remedial results not acceptable.
FOUNTAIN (ii) CALABAR - same as in Medicine and Surgery.
FUHS-ILA (iii) IBADAN accepts five (5) ‘0’ level credit passes in English
FUTA Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology

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FED-OTUOKE at one (1) sitting.

GREGORY (iv) EUI requires five (5) credit passes at SSC or its equivalent
in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
GREENFIELD
and Biology.
HAVILLA (v) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English
HUSTECH Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
IBADAN (vi) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
IGBINEDION Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(vii) RSU accepts Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
ILORIN
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
IMSU (viii) JABU – Candidates must obtain credit in English
ISTIQAMA Language, Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Mathematics
JABU in Senior Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent
JOS at not more than two (2) sittings with an appropriate or
acceptable pass in the UTME.
KASU
KHAIRUN UTME SUBJECTS
KOLA-DAISI (i) BABCOCK accepts any three (3) of Physics, Chemistry
KOMU Biology and Mathematics.
KUMO (ii) RSU requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
KWASU (iii) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry
LAGOS and Physics.
LASU (iv) ABU requires Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and
LAUTECH Biology.
LCITY

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MADUKA
MADONNA
MAIDUGURI
MC-IBRU
MAAUN
MERCY-MED-UNI
MLU
MUDIAME
MOUNTAIN TOP
NEWGATE
NOK
NOVENA
NDU
NUS
OAUSTECH
OOU
OSUMS
PAAU
PAMO
PEACELAND UNI
PLASU
PHC

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PRU
REDEEMERS
RENAISSANCE
RHEMA
RSU
SAISA
SALEM
SAM-MARIS
SKYLINE
SUMAS
TANSIAN
TAU
TRINITY
TSUJ
TOPFAITH
UDA
UDU
UMYUK
UNI-ILESA
UNIKINGS
UNINIGER
UNIZIK

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UNIOSUN
UNN
UYO
VERITAS
VENITE
VISION-UNI
WELLSPRING
WESTERN-DEL
WESLEYUNI

MEDICAL REHABILITATION 'A' Level passes in Five (5) SSC credit Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
OAU: Chemistry, Physics and passes in English and Biology (i) OAU accepts passes in the final examination of the
with specialisation in either:- any of Biology/Zoology Language, Mathematics, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy or the British
or Mathematics. Physics, Chemistry and Association of Occupational Therapy or equivalent
(i) Physiotherapy or
Biology. (ii) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Physics and any of
(ii) Occupational Therapy Biology/Zoology or Mathematics.
UNIZIK (iii) UNN - No direct entry
UNN

UTME
(i) UNN – As in Medical Laboratory Science.

UTME SUBJECTS
(i) UNN – As in Medical Laboratory Science.

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PROSTHESIS AND ORTHOPAEDIC (i) 'A' Level passes Five (5) SSC credit passes Chemistry, Biology DIRECT ENTRY
TECHNOLOGY in any two (2) including English Language, and Physics. (i) FUTO requires;
FUTO of Physics, Physics, Mathematics, a) At least ‘A’ level passes not below Grade C in any two of the
Chemistry, Chemistry and Biology. following Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
Biology and b) ND/HND at Upper Credit level in Prosthetics and Orthotics.
Mathematics c) First Degree in Health Sciences.
PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS
(ii) ND Upper d) Very good passes in three JUPEB subjects namely
Credit in Chemistry, Biology and Physics. It does not accept NCE.
FCDTT-FUTO
Prosthesis and Candidates must in addition meet the ‘O’ Level
FUHS-ILA Orthopaedic requirements.
OSUMS Technology.
UTME
i) FUTO requires at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and
Biology in not more than two (2) sittings.

UTME SUBJECTS
i) FUTO requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

NURSING/NURSING SCIENCE (i) Two (2) 'A' Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
AAU Level passes in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology. (i) AAU
Biology/ Biology, Physics and a) accepts Registered Nurse/Midwife RN, RM with
AAUA
Zoology, English Language. one (1) year post registration experience; as well
ABSU Chemistry and as RN,RPN or RN,RNA, or RN,RNT plus the UTME
ABUJA Physics plus requirements.
ABU three (3) other b) accepts good first degree programme e.g.
'O' Level credit
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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

ABU-ODL passes in Biochemistry, Anatomy, Human Physiology, Health

Mathematics, Education, Psychology, Guidance and Counselling.
ABUAD
Physics and c) does not accept a degree in Zoology and Botany
ACHIEVERS English (ii) ABU accepts ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in
AEFUNA Language. Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. Registered
AJAYI Nurse (RN) certificate with at least 5 credits in English
AUGUSTINE (ii) NRN or its Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
AL-ANSAR approved Registered Midwifery Certificate.
AL-HIKMAH equivalent plus
(iii) ABUAD requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
AL-QALAM five (5) 'O'
Physics and Biology.
AMOU Level credit
(iv) AUE – ND credit plus the UTME minimum requirements.
ANCHOR-UNI passes in
English (v) BENIN requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in
ARTHUR-JARVIS Biology/Zoology, Chemistry and Physics plus 'O' Level
Language and
ATIBA four (4) Science credit passes in five (5) subjects including Mathematics,
AUE subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.
AUN chosen from (vi) CALABAR requires NRN or its approved equivalent plus
AVE-MARIA Mathematics, five (5) 'O' Level credit passes to include English
BABCOCK Physics, Language and one (1) Science subject from the subjects
Chemistry, listed in “Direct Entry Requirements” column plus two
BASU
Biology, (2) years registration nursing experience.
BCU
Human (vii) CALABAR accepts HND in Public Health, ND in
BOSU Anatomy, Environmental Health, Public Health Nursing from West
BAYERO Physiology and African Health Examination Board in addition to the
BAZE Hygiene, UTME requirements.
BENIN Health Science, (viii) EBSU accepts HND, NCE and ND with a minimum of
Further Merit and Upper credit respectively in the relevant
BINGHAM
Mathematics
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BIU and General programme.

Science. (ix) FUTO requires;
BOWEN
BSU a) At least three ‘A’ level passes not below Grade C in Physics
CALEB and any two of Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
CARITAS b) ND/HND at Upper Credit level in Biomedical Technology,
Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical
CANADIAN-UNI
Engineering or Health sciences.
CALABAR c) First Degree in Engineering or Health sciences.
CCU
d) Very good passes in three JUPEB subjects namely
CHRISLAND Chemistry, Biology and Physics. It does not accept NCE.
CHRISTOPHER Candidates must in addition meet the ‘O’ Level
CLIFFORD requirements.
(x) IBADAN accepts possession of any one (1) of the
COOU
following professional qualifications
COSMOPOLITAN a) General Nursing
CUN b) Psychiatric Nursing
CUST c) Mid-Wifery
DANUMS d) Nursing
e) Nursing Admin
DELSU
f) Two (2) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Biology and
DELSUT
Physics plus the UTME requirements.
DOMINION g) Two (2) years post registration experience with
preference to more than five (5) years experience
DOU
for candidates with 1st Degree in health related
EBSU programme.
EDUSOKO h) ILORIN requires two (2) 'A' Level passes or
EKSU equivalents in relevant subjects: Biology, Botany,
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DIRECT ENTRY UTME
ELIZADE Zoology, Chemistry, Physics/Mathematics.
ESUTECH (xi) JOS requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
EUI Physics and Biology/Zoology plus 'O' Level credit passes
EUN in Mathematics and English Language.
EVANGEL (xii) LAGOS requires
FED-DUTSE
a) all direct entry candidates to satisfy the minimum
UTME requirements.
FED-DUTSINMA
b) registration with the Nursing and Midwifery
FED-KEBBI
Council of Nigeria as RN or RN/RM with at least
FED-LAFIA two (2) years post-registration cognate
FED-LOKOJA experience.
FED-OYE EKITI c) passes in three (3) JUPEB subjects: Biology,
Chemistry and Physics.
FED-OTUOKE d) 'A' Level passes or equivalents in at least two (2)
FOUNTAIN subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Physics and
FUHSA Zoology.
e) a degree in any health related subjects from a
FUHS-ILA
recognized University with a minimum entry
GOUU requirements for College of Medicine programme.
GREGORY f) without prejudice to all requirements above, the
GREENFIELD Department may also conduct an interview for
GSU prospective candidates.
HAVILLA (xiii) LAUTECH accepts
HUDA a) 'A' Level or equivalents with passes in Chemistry,
Biology and Physics (or Zoology)
HUSTECH
b) Registered Nurse (RN) Certificates plus the UTME
IBADAN
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ICONIC-OU requirements or its equivalent (as approved by

IGBINEDION Senate) plus 'O' Level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology, Physics and
ILORIN
Chemistry.
IMSU c) First Degree of LAUTECH approved by Senate in
ISTIQAMA any related programme or profession plus the
JABU UTME requirements.
JOS (xiv) NDU accepts
a) NURSES: Registered Nurses (NRN), Registered
KASU
Midwives (RM), Registered Psychiatric Nurses
KHAIRUN (RPN) plus five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in English
KOLA-DAISI
Language, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and
KOMU Biology, at not more than two (2) sittings.
KSUSTA b) NON-NURSES: B.Sc. not lower than Second Class in
KUM relevant programme such as: Biochemistry,
LAGOS Medical Microbiology, Human Nutrition, Medical
LASU Laboratory Sciences and any other relevant
programme.
LAUTECH
(xv) OAU accepts Certificate of Registered Nurse (RN) or SRN
LCITY or its equivalent as approved by Senate plus 'O' Level
LUX-MUNDI credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology,
MADUKA Physics and Chemistry.
MADONNA (xvi) PHC accepts Three (3) A/Level passes in JUPEB or IJMB
or GCE or HSC Passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
MAIDUGURI
including UTME entry requirements. First Degree
MAAUN (Second Class Honours - Upper division) in either

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MUDIAME Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry or any other related

MCPHERSON course including UTME entry requirements. Registered
Nurse (RN), Registered Midwife (RM) with at least 2
MC-IBRU
years post qualification experience including UTME entry
MERCY-MED-UNI requirements.
MIVA (xvii) UNN accepts
MLU a) Nurses registered with the Nursing and Midwifery
MOUNTAIN TOP Council of Nigeria (N&MCN), plus the UTME
requirements.
NEWGATE
b) three (3) 'A' Level passes in Mathematics, Biology
NDU and Chemistry at not more than two (2) sittings
NOK plus the UTME requirements.
NOUN (for registered Nurses only) c) first degree in related programme.
NOVENA (xviii) EUI accepts;
a) two (2) 'A' Level passes in Biology/Zoology, Chemistry and
NUS
Physics in addition to UTME requirements.
OAU b) B.Sc. in relevant fields not below Second Class Lower
OAUSTECH Division.
ODUDUWA c) NRN or its approved equivalent plus five (5) 'O' Level credit
passes in English Language and one Science subject
OOU
chosen from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
OSUMS Human Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene, Health Science,
PAAU Further Mathematics and General Science.
PAMO d) IJMB passes in three (3) subjects in Physics, Chemistry and
Biology or Zoology.
PEACELAND UNI
(xviii) DELSU requires RN/RM or basic RM Diploma, registered
PETER-UNI and licensed with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of
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PHC Nigeria.
(xix) ILORIN - Registered Nurse (RCN) and Registered Midwife
PLASU
(RM) Certificate only in addition to UTME requirements.
PRU Accepts Registered Nurse (RN) or and Registered Nurse
REDEEMERS certificate only for DIRECT ENTRY and does not accept
RENAISSANCE ‘A’ Level passes or any Degree for DIRECT ENTRY
RHEMA
UTME
RSU
(i) AAU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in English
SAISA Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology and Chemistry at a
SALEM sitting.
SAM-MARIS (ii) IBADAN - No admission through UTME.
SPORTS-UNI (iii) IBADAN requires five (5) or six (6) 'O' Level credit passes at
one (1) or two (2) sittings to include English Language,
SUMAS Biology/Health Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and any
TANSIAN one (1) of Economics, Government, Literature in English,
TAU History, Geography or Physics, (this will be an advantage).
TRINITY (iv) NDU requires’0’ level credit passes at not more than two
(2) sittings.
TSUJ
(v) UNN requires ‘0’ level credit passes or its equivalent at not
TOPFAITH more than two (2) sittings.
UDA (vi) EUI requires five (5) credit passes at SSC or its equivalent in
UDU English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
Biology.
UMYUK
(vii) LCITY requires 'O' Level credit passes in English Language,
UNI-ILESA Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
UNIKINGS (viii) DELSU requires SSC ‘O’ Level or its equivalent with credit
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UNIOSUN passes in at least five (5) subjects which must include

English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
UNINIGER
Biology in one sitting.
UNIZIK (ix) FUTO requires at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
UNN English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and
UYO Biology in not more than two (2) sittings.
VERITAS (x) ILORIN accepts five (5) ‘O’ Level Credits, Pass in English
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
VENITE
(xi) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
VISION-UNI Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
WELLSPRING (xii) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in Mathematics,
WESTERN-DEL Chemistry, Biology, Physics and English Language.
WESLEYUNI (xiii) JABU – Candidate must normally posses the Senior
Secondary School WAEC or NECO certificate or General
ZAMFARA
Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level or their
equivalent with credit passes in English Language, Biology,
Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics at not more than two
PUBLIC HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
(2) sittings, together with an acceptable pass in the UTME
BABCOCK and in the Joseph Ayo Babalola University Screening
BASU Examination/Interview.
CALABAR
UTME SUBJECTS
FCDTT-FUTO
i) FUTO requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
FUTO ii) ILORIN requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
MADONNA iii) ABU requires Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and
UNIOSUN Biology.
iv) PHC requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
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UTME SUBJECTS
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PUBLIC AND COMMUNITY

HEALTH
NOVENA

COMMUNITY HEALTH
EMIRATES-D
ISTIQAMA
LCITY
OSUMS
PEACELAND-UNI
MERCY-MED-UNI
NASARAWA
WESLEYUNI

PUBLIC HEALTH
AAUA
ABSU
ABUAD
ACHIEVERS
AL-ANSAR
AMOU

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

ANCHOR-UNI
AL-HIKMAH
AL-QALAM
ARTHUR-JARVIS
ATIBA
AUE
AUN
AVE-MARIA
AZMAN
BASU
BAZE
BINGHAM
BOWEN
BOUEDST
BCU
CANADIAN-UNI
CHRISLAND
CHRISTOPHER
CLIFFORD
COSMOPOLITAN
CUN
DANUMS

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

DELSUT
DOMINION
EDUSOKO
EMIRATES-D
EVANGEL
FED-DUTSE
FOUNTAIN
FRANCO
GREGORY
GSU
HAVILLA
HUDA
ICONIC-OU
IMSU
ISTIQAMA
KOLA-DAISI
KOMU
LCITY
LUX-MUNDI
OAUSTECH
MAAUN
MCPHERSON

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

MERCY-MED-UNI
MIVA
MUDIAME
MOUNTAIN TOP
NEWGATE
NUS
PEACELAND UNI
PETER-UNI
PLASU
PRU
REDEEMERS
RHEMA
RSU
SAISA
SALEM
SAM-MARIS
SPORTS-UNI
TANSIAN
TAU
TSUJ
TOPFAITH
UDA

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

UNI-ILESA
UNIKINGS
UNINIGER
VENITE
VISION-UNI
WELLSPRING
WESTERN-DEL
ZAMFARA

PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCE

KWASU
NOUN

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SCIENCE
AZMAN
CLIFFORD
FED-DUTSE
FUHS-ILA
FOUNTAIN

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

ISTIQAMA
LCITY
KOMU
KWASU
NEWGATE
NOUN-ELUON
OSUMS
PEACELAND-UNI
UNIOSUN
TAU
TSUJ

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
BASU
EMIRATES-D
FUHSA
NUS

HEALTH INFORMATION

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

NASARAWA
NOK

HEALTH INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
AZMAN
BOSU
BOUEDST
BMU
HUDA
ICONIC-OU
OSUMS
PAUL
UNINIGER

HEALTH INFORMATION
SYSTEM
COSMOPOLITAN

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

HEALTH INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT
ACHIEVERS
EMIRATES-D
KWASU
LCITY
PEACELAND-UNI
TRINITY
UNI-ILESA
UNIOSUN
MCPHERSON
WESLEYUNI

HEALTHCARE AND HOSPITAL

MANAGEMENT
AMOU
HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION
& HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
AZMAN
BMU
MERCY-MED-UNI
OSUMS

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME
MEDICINE AND SURGERY (i) 'A' Level passes in Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
AAU Physics, Chemistry and English Language, and Biology. (i) ABSU - all candidates no matter their mode of
Biology or Zoology in Mathematics, Physics, admission are required to have 'O' Level or its
ABSU
addition to the UTME Chemistry and Biology. equivalent with credit passes in English Language,
ABU requirements. Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology at one (1)
ABUAD (ii) BSC, BOS, etc in sitting.
ABUJA relevant programme. (ii) ABSU, AAU and OOU accept Degree in related
ACHIEVERS programme.
AL-ANSAR (iii) ABUJA requires DE candidates to fulfil the UTME
requirements.
BABCOCK
(iv) BENIN accepts
BAYERO a) at least three (3) 'A' Level passes not more than C
BAUCHI or a minimum of 12 points in Biology or Zoology,
BAZE Physics and Chemistry at not more than one (1)
BENIN sitting.
b) at least a Second Class Upper Division from a
BINGHAM
recognised University in either B.Sc Biological
BOWEN Sciences or B.Sc. Medical Sciences.
BOSU (v) BINGHAM and PHC - No Direct Entry
BSU (vi) BSU and LASU accept a good Honours degree minimum
CALABAR of Second Class Upper in relevant programme.
COOU (vii) CALABAR accepts Degree not below a good Second Class
Lower Division in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology,
CUST
Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory, Biology, Zoology or
DANUMS Chemistry. Does not accept IJMB for Direct Entry.
DELSU (viii) EBSU accepts B.Sc Second Class Upper Division in any

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

EBSU Biological Science plus ‘0’ level credit passes in English

EUI Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
at one (1) sitting.
EKO-UNI
(ix) ILORIN accepts B.Sc Second Class Honours in Anatomy,
EKSU Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology, Zoology and
ESUTECH other Basic Science programme. Also accepts a minimum
FED-DUTSE aggregate of 13 points.
FED-KEBBI (x) ILORIN accepts;
a) A’ Level passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or
FED-LAFIA
Zoology in addition to the UTME requirements.
FED-WUKARI b) minimum aggregate of 13 points in Biology, Chemistry
FUHSA and Physics at not more than one sitting at ‘A’ Level.
FUHSO c) a minimum of B.Sc Second Class Upper Division in
FUHS-ILA Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology and
zoology only.
FUTA
d) The required UTME five (5) “O” Level credit passes in
FUTO English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
FED-OYE EKITI and Biology must be at one sitting.
AEFUNA (xi) JOS requires DE candidates to fulfil the UTME
GOUU requirements.
GREGORY (xii) LAGOS accepts
a) JUPEB/‘A’ -level passes in Physics Chemistry and
GSU
Biology.
HUSTECH b) B.Sc. Degree (first class/second class upper) in
IBADAN Medical related fields.
IGBINEDION (xiii) LASU requires a minimum of C in each of the subjects

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

ILORIN and will consider a Bachelor of Science with a minimum

IMSU of second class upper division.
(xiv) LAUTECH accepts 'A' Level passes in Physics, Chemistry
JOS
and Biology or Zoology plus the UTME requirements to
KASU be considered for admission into 200 level.
KOMU (xv) NDU accepts
KSUSTA a) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics
KWASU with a minimum of 10 points at not more than two
(2) sittings.
LAGOS
b) a B.Sc. with a minimum of second class upper
LASU division in Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry,
LAUTECH Microbiology, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics and
LAPAI Botany.
MAAUN (xvi) OAU accepts B.Sc. with a minimum of second class
upper division in relevant programme (Sciences).
MADONNA
(xvii) OOU and CALABAR accept degree in Science not below
MADUKA Second Class Lower Division.
MAIDUGURI (xviii) UDU, MAIDUGURI and EBSU accept 'A' Level pass in
MAITAMA Mathematics in lieu of Physics.
MAUTY (xix) FED-DUTSE accepts:
MERCY-MED-UNI (a) three (3) 'A' Level subjects in Biology, Chemistry, and
Physics obtained from IJMB.
MLU (b) at least Second Class (Lower) degree in one of the
NDU Health Sciences programmes (e.g. Human Anatomy, Human
NILE Physiology, Nursing etc), Biology, Biochemistry or
NOVENA Microbiology.

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NUS (xx) UNIOSUN accepts

OAU a) a minimum of 10 points in Physics, Chemistry and
Biology or Zoology at 'A' Level or equivalents.
OOU
b) first degree in relevant Biomedical Sciences Medical,
OSUMS paramedical, Biological, Chemical or Physical Sciences
PAMO with not less than second class upper division.
PHC (xx) EUI accepts;
RHEMA a) 'A' Level passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or
Zoology in addition to UTME requirements.
RSU
b) B.Sc. in relevant fields not below Second Class Lower
SUMAS Division.
UDA (xxi) ABU accepts ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in
UDU Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
UNIOSUN (xxii) PHC accepts Three (3) A/Level passes in JUPEB or IJMB
or GCE or HSC Passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
UNIZIK
including UTME entry requirements. First Degree
UNN (Second Class Honours - Upper division) in either
UNINIGER
Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry or any other related
UMYUK
course including UTME entry requirements.
UYO
(xxiii) KASU accepts Ordinary level requirement plus; Passes in
VENITE
VERITAS Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Zoology at Higher School
WESLEYUNI Certificates or Advance level of GCE, IJMB or equivalents.
YSU An acceptable First Degree in relevant Biological or
Physical Sciences discipline.
(xxiv) DELSU requires
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AWARDING INSTITUTIONS
UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME
MERCY-MED-UNI discipline not less than Second Class Upper Division
may be considered in addition to the UTME
requirement.
COMPLEMENTARY AND b) Degree from Science Laboratory Technology is not
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE accepted.
OSUMS

UTME
MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
(i) BENIN, IBADAN, ABSU, EBSU, UNIOSUN, COOU and BOWEN
FED-DUTSINMA
require the 'O' Level credit passes at one (1) sitting.
(ii) ILORIN requires five (5) SSC credit passes in English
APPLIED GEOLOGY Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
OAUSTECH at one sitting.
(iii) NDU requires the O' level credit passes at not more than
two (2) sittings.
(iv) NILE accepts credit pass in any Science subject in lieu of
Physics.
(v) UNN accepts Physics with Chemistry (as a single subject) for
Physics and Chemistry. UNN requirements should be at one
(1) sitting.
(vi) EUI requires five (5) credit passes at SSC or its equivalent in
English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
Biology.
(vii) DELSU requires SSCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent with
credit passes in at least five (5) subjects which must
include English Language, Mathematics, Physics,
Chemistry and Biology in one sitting.
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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME
(viii) FED-DUTSE requires five (5) credit passes at SSC to include
English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and
Physics.
(ix) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
(x) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(xi) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(xii) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include
English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and
Physics. Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

UTME SUBJECTS
(i) NILE accepts Chemistry, Biology and any other Science
subject.
(ii) UDU and MAIDUGURI accept Mathematics in lieu of
Physics.
(iii) ILORIN requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(iv) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry and
Physics.
(v) ABU requires Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and
biology.
(vi) PHC requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(vii) KASU requires Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

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UTME SUBJECTS
DIRECT ENTRY UTME

OPTOMETRY: 'A' Level passes in Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
ABSU Physics, Chemistry and English Language, Maths, and Biology. (i) ABSU awards Doctor of Optometry (O.D) and accepts B.Sc
Biology or Zoology Physics, Chemistry and in relevant programme, HND/ND of Opthalmonic and
ABUAD
Biology. Dispensing
ARTHUR-JARVIS (ii) ILORIN accepts UTME qualifications plus A’ Level passes
BAYERO in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. At least 13 Points.
BINGHAM (iii) FUTO requires;
DANUMS a) At least three ‘A’ level passes not below Grade C in Physics,
Chemistry and Biology.
DOU
b) HND at Upper Credit level in health sciences.
FUTO c) First Degree with at least second Class lower Division in
FUHSA health sciences.
GREGORY d) Very good passes in three JUPEB subjects namely
ILORIN Chemistry, Biology and Physics. It does not accept NCE.
Candidates must in addition meet the ‘O’ Level
IMSU requirements.
MADONNA
MLU
NOVENA UTME
i) FUTO requires at least five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in
UDU
English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and
UNI-ILESA Biology in not more than two (2) sittings.
ii) ILORIN requires five (5) ‘O’ Level Credit passes at one
sitting in English Language, Mathematics, Physics,
Chemistry and Biology.
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UTME SUBJECTS
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UTME SUBJECTS
i) FUTO requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
ii) ILORIN requires Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

PHARMACY: Three (3) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
ABU passes in Chemistry, English Language, and Biology. (i) BENIN accepts
Biology/Zoology and Mathematics, Physics, a) 'A' Level pass in Botany in lieu of Biology.
ABUAD
Physics or Chemistry and Biology. b) B.Sc. second class in related programmes.
ABSU Mathematics plus (ii) BENIN and UYO do not accept 'A' Level pass in
BASU UTME requirements. Mathematics.
BAYERO (iii) ILORIN accepts ‘A' Level pass in three (3) science
BENIN subjects: Chemistry, Physics and Biology
BINGHAM (iv) JOS does not accept Mathematics for Physics. Accepts
B.Sc. second class and above in related programmes. It
BMU
accepts Direct Entry candidates with 'A' Level
CCU requirements plus five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in
COOU English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
DANUMS Biology.
DELSU (v) LAGOS accepts;
a) Very good passes in three (3) JUPEB/’A’-level subjects:
ESUTECH
Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
EUN b) does not accept B.Sc. degrees.
GREGORY (vi) NDU accepts
GSU a) a first degree in Chemistry or any of the Biological
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IGBINEDION b) 'A' Level passes in Physics, Mathematics, or Statistics,

ILORIN Chemistry and Biology or Zoology or Botany at not more
than two (2) sittings.
JOS
C) general requirements for admission in the University,
KASU i.e credit passes in five (5) relevant subjects including
LAGOS Mathematics and English Language at the 'O' Level.
MADONNA (vii) OAU accepts B.Sc. with a minimum of 2nd Class Honours
MADUKA in relevant programme (Sciences).
(viii) OOU accepts Botany in lieu of Zoology.
MAIDUGURI
(ix) UNN accepts
MERCY-MED-UNI a) three (3) 'A' Level passes to include Chemistry,
NDU Biology/Zoology/Botany and Physics plus the
NOVENA UTME requirements at not more than two (2)
OAU sittings.
b) Bachelor’s degree in any of Biological Sciences,
OOU
Health Science and Technology, or Medical
PHC Sciences with a minimum of second class lower
SUMAS division plus the UTME requirements.
UDU c) HND upper credit in Biological Sciences, Health
UNIZIK Science and Technology or Medical Sciences plus
UNN the UTME requirements.
(x) DELSU requires;
VERITAS a) First degree in relevant Biological Sciences with not less
than a second class Upper Division may be considered in
addition to the UTME requirement.
b) passes in the GCE advanced level or Higher School
Certificate (HSC) or approved equivalent, in Chemistry,
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DOCTOR OF PHARMACY Biology (Zoology or Botany) and not more than one (1)
ABUJA sitting.
ACHIEVERS (xi) BAYERO requires three (3) ‘A’ Level passes to include
BENIN Chemistry, Biology and Physics. BAYERO does not accept
BMU NCE.
CALABAR (xii) ABU accepts ‘A’ level/IJMB passes in Biology, Chemistry
DELSU and Physics. Unified Pharmacy Technician Certificate
FED-OYE EKITI with a minimum of Upper credit.
FED-LOKOJA
(xiii) PHC accepts Three (3) A/level passes in Chemistry,
GSU
Biology, Physics or Mathematics including UTME entry
ILORIN
LAPAI
requirements. B.Sc, not lower than Second Class Lower
LASU in Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Physics,
MADONNA Pharmacology including UTME entry requirements.
NDU (xiv) KASU accepts Ordinary level requirement plus; Passes in
OSUMS Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Zoology at Higher School
UNINIGER Certificates or Advance level of GCE, IJMB or
UYO equivalents. An acceptable First Degree in relevant
UDU Biological or Physical Sciences discipline.
VENITE
PHC UTME
WESLEYUNI (i) IBADAN Same as in Medicine and Surgery.
(ii) NDU require the five (5) 'O' Level credit passes at not more
than two (2) sittings.
DOCTOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (iii) UNN and UYO require the five (5) 'O' Level credit passes at
ACHIEVERS
not more than two (2) sittings.
AL-QALAM
(iv) DELSU requires five (5) 'O’ Level credits passes which must
APU
include English Language, Mathematics Chemistry, Physics
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BOSU and Biology in SSC or its equivalents at not more than one
CANADIAN-UNI (1) sitting.
CUST (v) BAYERO requires five (5) SSCE credit passes in English
EVANGEL language, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics.
FRANCO (vi) ILORIN requires Credit passes at O'Level in five (5)
FUHS-ILA subjects including: English Language, Mathematics,
GREENFIELD Physics, Chemistry and Biology in WASC or NECO at not
LASU more than two (2) sittings.
LAGOS (vii) LAGOS accepts Five O/Level credit passes in English
NEWGATE
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
OSUMS
(viii) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
KUM
PEACELAND-UNI Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
TAU (ix) PHC accepts Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
UNINIGER Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
UNIZIK (x) KASU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes to include
UMYUK English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and
VENITE Physics.
WESLEYUNI
WESTERN-DEL UTME SUBJECTS
(i) ILORIN requires Physics Chemistry and Biology.
(ii) LAGOS requires English Language, Physics, Chemistry and
Biology.
DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY
(iii) ABU requires Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and
HUSTECH Physics.
(iv) PHC requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(v) KASU requires Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
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PHARMACOLOGY Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
ABUAD passes in any of English Language, Maths, and Biology. (i) ABUAD requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
BASU Physics, Chemistry and Physics, Chemistry. & Physics and Biology.
Biology plus UTME Biology. (ii) LAGOS accepts JUPEB/‘A’ -level passes in Physics
CALABAR
entry requirements. Chemistry and Biology. B.Sc. Degree (first class/second
DELSUT
class upper) in Medical related fields.
EKO-UNI (iii) DELSU requires
FUHS-ILA a) HSC or GCE ‘A’ Level or its equivalent passes in Physics,
GSU Chemistry and Biology or Zoology (Botany may be
IGBINEDION accepted in lieu of Biology or Zoology.
b) First degree in relevant Biological Sciences not below
LAGOS
Second Class Lower Division.
LASU UTME
MAIDUGURI (I) DELSU requires SSCE ‘O’ Level or its equivalent with credit
NOVENA passes in at least five (5) subject which must include
English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
NUS
Biology in not more than two sittings.
OSUMS (II) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English
OOU Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and
PAAU Physics.
PAMO
UTME SUBJECTS
UNI-ILESA
(i) OOU accepts any three (3) of Physics, Mathematics,
UNIOSUN Chemistry, Biology.
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PHARMACOLOGY AND and Physics.
THERAPEUTICS
DELSU

PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
HUSTECH

PHYSIOLOGY: Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
AAU passes chosen from English Language, Maths, and Biology (i) AAU - Same as for Medical Laboratory. Science.
Chemistry, Physics and Physics, Chemistry and (ii) ABUAD requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
ABSU
Biology/Zoology. Biology. Physics and Biology/Zoology
ABU (iii) BENIN accepts
ABUAD a) three (3) 'A' Level passes or equivalents at not more
ACHIEVERS than two (2) sittings. The Subjects are Physics,
APU Chemistry, and Biology or Zoology in addition to 'O'
Level requirements.
ATIBA
b) at least a second class lower division in Biochemistry,
AUE Microbiology, Zoology and Botany.
BABCOCK (iv) CALABAR and PHC - No direct entry
BASU (v) IBADAN - As for Biochemistry.
BAYERO (vi) ILORIN requires Two (2) ’A’ Level passes chosen from
Chemistry, Physics and Biology/Zoology. It also requires
BENIN
‘A’ Level passes from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
BINGHAM
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BOWEN and Biology.

CHRISLAND (vii) LAGOS accepts JUPEB/‘A’ -level passes in Physics
Chemistry and Biology. B.Sc. Degree (first class/second
COOU
class upper) in Medical related fields.
CRUTECH (viii) LAUTECH accepts 'A' Level passes in Biology and Chemistry
CUST or Physics or ND/HND upper credit in relevant programme.
DELSU (ix) FED-DUTSE requires three (3) 'A' Level subjects in Biology,
Chemistry and Physics obtained ftom IJMB.
EBSU
(x) ABU accepts ‘A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in
EKO-UNI Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.
EKSU (xi) DELSU requires:
EUI a) HSC or GCE ‘A’ Level or its equivalent passes in Physics,
FED-KEBBI Chemistry and Biology or Zoology (Botany may be
accepted in lieu of Biology or Zoology.
FED-LAFIA
b) First degree in relevant Biological Sciences not below
FED-OYE EKITI Second Class Lower Division.
FED-OTUOKE (xii) PHC accepts Three (3) A/Level passes in JUPEB or IJMB
AEFUNA or GCE or HSC Passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
FUTA including UTME entry requirements.
(xiii) EUI accepts Two ‘A’ level passes chosen from Physics,
GSU
Chemistry and Biology or Zoology in addition to UTME
GREGORY requirements. BSc. etc in a relevant field. OND/HND in
HUSTECH related courses with Credit pass plus O' level entry
IBADAN requirement. IJMB/JUPEB.
IGBINEDION (xiv) FUTA requires;
a) A minimum of Upper Credit at National Diploma Level
ILORIN
from recognised Polytechnics and Colleges of
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LAGOS Technology in relevant disciplines; or

LASU b) ‘A’ Level passes or its equivalent (such as GCE
Cambridge, JUPEB etc.) at one sitting in at least two (2)
LAUTECH
Science subjects including Biology.
LCITY
MADONNA UTME
MAITAMA (i) BENIN requires at least five (5) 'O' Level credit passes or
equivalents at not more than two (2) sittings. The subjects
NOK
should include English Language, Mathematics, Physics,
NOVENA Chemistry and Biology.
OOU (ii) IBADAN - As in Medicine and Surgery.
OSUMS (iii) ILORIN accepts five (5) SSC credit passes in English
PAMO Language, Maths, Physics. Chemistry and
Biology/Zoology.
PHC
(iv) DELSU requires SSC ‘O’ Level or its equivalent with credit
RSU passes in at least five (5) subjects which must include
SALEM English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and
TAU Biology at not more than two (2) sittings.
(v) FED-DUTSE requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes which
UDA
must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology,
UNI-ILESA Chemistry and Physics.
UNIOSUN (vi) RSU requires five (5) 'O' Level credit passes at not more than
UNIZIK two (2) sittings to include English Language, Mathematics,
Chemistry, Biology, Physics.
UNN
(vii) FUTA requires five (5) SSC credit passes or its equivalent
UYO
at a maximum of two (2) sittings in the following
VENITE subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Physics,
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VERITAS Chemistry and Biology.

WESLEYUNI
(viii) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
YSU
(ix) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(x) PHC requires Five (5) SSC credit passes in English
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY: Language, Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
AL-ANSAR (xi) EUI requires Five Credit passes at SSCE (or its equivalent)
AL-HIKMAH in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
and Biology at not more than two sittings.
ARTHUR-JARVIS
BAZE
UTME SUBJECTS
BMU (i) BABCOCK - Same as for Anatomy.
BSU (ii) OOU accepts any three (3) of Physics Mathematics,
CALEB Chemistry and Biology.
CALABAR (iii) ILORIN requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
(iv) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry and
DELSUT
Physics.
ELIZADE (v) ABU requires Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and
FED-DUTSE Biology.
FED-DUTSINMA (vi) PHC requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
FED-WUKARI (vii) EUI requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
KOLA-DAISI
PAAU
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NDU
NILE
REDEEMERS
RHEMA
SUMAS

PHYSIOTHERAPY: Two (2) ‘A’ Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
BAYERO passes chosen from English Language, Maths, and Biology. (i) IBADAN requires three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry,
Physics, Chemistry and Biology, Physics and Physics, Biology or Zoology plus B.Sc. in relevant
BENIN
Biology. Chemistry. programme.
BOWEN (ii) LAGOS – JUPEB/‘A’ - level passes in Physics Chemistry
BCU and Biology. B.Sc. Degree (first class/second class upper)
CALABAR in Medical related fields.
CCU (iii) ILORIN accept;
a) G.C.E with pass in Chemistry, Physics & Biology at
CHRISLAND
Advanced Level or its equivalents.
COAL-CITY
b) Candidates with B.Sc (not less than second class
CUN honours) in any of the Basic Medical Sciences.
DANUMS
EUN UTME
(i) IBADAN and LAGOS Same as in Medicine and Surgery.
EVANGEL
(ii) ILORIN accepts five (5) SSC credit passes in English
FED-WUKARI Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
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UTME SUBJECTS
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GREGORY Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

IBADAN
UTME SUBJECTS
ILORIN (i) ILORIN requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
KASU (ii) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry and
KUM Physics.
LAGOS
MADUKA
MAIDUGURI
MAAUN
MLU
OSUMS
PAMO
REDEEMERS
SPORTS-UNI
SUMAS
TAU
YSU
UDU
UNI-ILESA
UYO
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UTME SUBJECTS
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RADIOGRAPHY Two (2) 'A' Level Five (5) SSC credit passes in Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY AND UTME
ABU passes chosen from English Language, and Biology. (i) BOWEN requires 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Physics
Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, Biology, and any other Science subject.
AL-QALAM
Biology. Physics and Chemistry. (ii) CALABAR accepts
BAYERO
a) 'A' Level passes in any two (2) of Chemistry,
BENIN Biology and Physics plus the UTME requirements
BOSU b) accepts B.SC in Physical or Biological sciences plus
BSU the UTME requirements.
CALABAR (iii) MAIDUGURI accepts DIR/DCR registered with
radiographers Board of Nigeria plus the UTME
CCU
requirements.
CUST (iv) UNIZIK requires 'A' Level pass in Physics. Accepts London
FED-DUTSINMA International Baccalaureate.
FED-LAFIA
FED-OYE EKITI
FUHSA
DIRECT ENTRY
FUTO
(i) LAGOS accepts passes in three (3) JUPEB/‘A’ level
KASU subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
KHAIRUN (ii) UNN - No direct entry.
LAGOS (iii) ABU accepts A’ Level/IJMB Passes in three subjects in
LCITY Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. Registered X-
ray/Imaging Processing Technician.
MAIDUGURI
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PAMO UTME
RHEMA
(i) UNN – As in Medical Laboratory Science.
(ii) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English
SUMAS Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
UDU (iii) ABU requires Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
UNI-ILESA Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
UNIZIK
UTME SUBJECTS
UNIOSUN
(i) UNN – As in Medical Laboratory Science.
UNN
(ii) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry and
Physics.
RADIOGRAPHY AND RADIATION (iii) ABU requires Use of English, Physics ,Chemistry and
SCIENCE Biology.
AJAYI
BAZE
BINGHAM
BMU
CARITAS
DANUMS
EVANGEL
GREGORY
LASU
OSUMS
UDA
UNINIGER
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RADIOGRAPHY AND MEDICAL
IMAGING
TANSIAN

MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY
VENITE

AUDIOLOGY
FED-DUTSINMAAL
FUHS-ILA
FUHSA
HUSTECH
OSUMS

VETERINARY MEDICINE: A' level passes in Five (5) O' level credit Physics, Chemistry DIRECT ENTRY
ABU Chemistry, passes to include English and Biology. (i) ABU accepts Three ‘A’ level /IJMB passes in
Biology/Zoology, Language, Biology, Physics, Biology/Zoology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics.
ABUJA
Physics or Chemistry and HND in Animal Health and Husbandry or Animal
and Theriogenology, Veterinary Mathematics. Mathematics. Production at Lower Credit from accredited institution.
BAYERO (ii) MAKURDI accept HND distinction in:
BENIN a) Poultry Production
FUA-ZURU With options in b) Animal Health
i. Veterinary Anatomy c) Animal Products Inspection.
(iii) ABUJA accepts- ND/HND upper credit in Animal Health
ii. Veterinary Pathology
and Production or BSc, in Animal Science, Biological
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Pharmacology & UTME requirements.

Toxicology (iv) FUNAAB requires at least HND upper credit to 200 level
in addition to the UTME requirements.
iv. Veterinary Physiology &
(v) IBADAN requires 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, and
Biochemistry Biology/Zoology with 'O' Level credit passes in Physics
v. Veterinary Microbiology and Mathematics. In special cases, candidates who have
vi. Veterinary Parasitology passed the Animal Health Assistant or its equivalent with
& Entomology distinction plus 'O' Level credit passes in Chemistry,
Biology and Physics or the equivalents may be
vii. Veterinary Public Health
considered for admission.
& Preventive (vi) IBADAN and UMUDIKE accept ND/HND Animal Health
Medicine and Husbandry provided candidates meet the following
viii. Veterinary Surgery requirements:
ix. Theriogenology and a) at least one (1) year practical experience;
b) five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in Chemistry, Physics,
Production
FUNAAB Biology, Mathematics and English Language.
(vii) ILORIN requires 'A' Level passes in any of
IBADAN
Biology/Zoology, Chemistry and Physics in addition to
ILORIN the UTME requirements, at least a minimum of eight (8)
JOS points. Special consideration may be given to candidates
MAIDUGURI with HND in Animal Health and Husbandry, or Animal
MAKURDI with option in: Public production plus the UTME credit requirements or
graduates of first degree in related Biosciences Zoology,
Health and Preventive Medicine,
Biological Science, Animal Science or Production,
Veterinary Pathology and Biochemistry, Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology,
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Production, Veterinary Anatomy, lower division

Veterinary Surgery (viii) JOS accepts
a) Bachelor’s degree in relevant science programme.
Physiology and Pharmacology
b) HND credit or equivalent in Animal Health or
UDU
Animal Production Technology.
UMUDIKE
c) All candidates must have the UTME requirements.
UNN
(ix) UDU accepts ND/HND credit in relevant programmes
plus 'O' Level credit passes in Chemistry, Biology,
Mathematics and Physics.
(x) UNN requires either 'A' Level passes or equivalents in
Chemistry, Biology and Physics in addition to the UTME
requirements.

UTME
(i) IBADAN requires five (5) or six (6) 'O' Level credit passes to
include English. Language, Mathematics, Chemistry,
Physics, Biology and any other relevant subject.
(ii) MAKURDI accepts Agricultural Science in lieu of Biology.
(iii) UDU accepts Agricultural Science and Health Science.
(iv) ABU accepts Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English
Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

UTME SUBJECTS
(i) UDU accept Physics or Mathematics.
(ii) ABU requires Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and
Physics.
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