Are you searching for information about University of Ibadan College of Medicine Admission Requirements? This post will cover all the nitty gritty about UI College of Medicine requirements.
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The University of Ibadan is currently the best higher institution in Nigeria. No wonder it has always been a popular choice among prospective university applicants seeking for admission.
In September 2016, the institution became the first Nigerian university to make the top 1000 in Times Higher Education rankings. Prior to that, it had always made the top African 10 in Webometrics Rankings.
The University, aside the Faculty of Medcine, can boast of 12 other faculties which include Arts, Science, Agriculture Renewable natural resources , Social Sciences, Education, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Technology, Law, Public Health, and Dentistry and economics, environmental design and management.
What has always set the university apart from other Higher institutions, is her pedigree in the field of Medicine and Surgery. It currently occupies the number one point of destination of most Nigerian students seeking to pursue their career in Medicine.
As at the point of writing this article, the University of Ibadan College of medicine has Seven (7) departments under it: Physiotherapy, Nursing Science. Medicine and Surgery, Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Dentistry and Biochemistry.
If you are looking to apply for admission into the University of Ibadan College of Medicine, you must meet some certain requirements.
University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Admission Requirements
The first thing you should take note of is the JAMB UTME cut off point. The cut-off point for the university is 200 marks and candidates that score below this mark are ineligible to participate in the screening exercise.
The screening exercise is also known as the Post UTME screening. The information on this Post UTME screening can be found on the official University website.
Overall, we have compiled a list of admission requirements you should take when applying to University of Ibadan College of Medicine:
1. Biochemistry
Two A level subjects from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Zoology or Botany plus UME requirement. English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Same as Medicine & Surgery.
2. Dentistry
As for Medicine & Surgery English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Same as Medicine & Surgery.
3. Human Nutrition
Two A level Passes in Chemistry, Biology and Physics plus UTME requirements. English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ level Credit Passes in English Language,
Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
Preference will be given to holders of the Professional Certificates of:
(i) Nigeria Registered Nurse or equivalent
(ii) OND in Nutrition and Diatetics, Food Science or Agriculture with a Minimum of Upper Credit from a recognized Polytechnic
(iii) NCE (Home Economics)
(iv) Certificate in Community Nutrition Technician from School of Health Technology provided the candidates meet the University’s O’ Level admission criteria.
4. Medicine & Surgery
(i) 3 A level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Zoology plus UME requirements.
(ii) B.Sc in relevant fields. English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
IBADAN accepts 5 credit passes at one sitting in English Language., Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology for all courses in the College of Medicine.
5. Nursing
Two A level Passes from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, plus UTME requirements. English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ level Credit Passes in English Language, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
In addition, the Candidate must possess any of the following professional qualifications and must have registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria.
- General Nursing
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Midwifery
6. Physiology
As for Biochemistry English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Same as Medicine & Surgery
7. Physiotherapy
3 A/Level Passes in Physics, Biology or Zoology and one other Science subject plus UTME requirements.
English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology 5 O’ Level Credit Passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
This is all you need to know about the University Of Ibadan College of Medicine Admission Requirements. You can also use the JAMB brochure to get to know more about the admission requirements.
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PLEASE AM HENRY ILOUBA AND IF I AM PERMITTED TO ASK, WHAT SCORE CAN YOU GET IN JAMB IN ORDER TO BE SURE OF ADMISSION INTO U.I. TO STUDY MEDICINE AND SURGERY ASSUMING ONE GETS STRAITH B’s IN NECO
my name is miracle iloerika,how am I certain that if I get the requirements that I will be able to get admission
please i got 175 as my cut off point is it possible for to gain admission and i wanted to nursing science is it required.
Hi Sunday, See cut-off mark for your course in UI: http://campustimesng.com/ui-departmental-cut-off-mark-for-2018-admission/
what if to study micro biology in 168 cut off point in ibadan
See cut-off mark for your course in UI: http://campustimesng.com/ui-departmental-cut-off-mark-for-2018-admission/
What are the requirements to do medicine for a Cameroonian who wants to study in Nigeria
You must apply for admission either with a JAMB Score or by Direct Entry equivalent qualification. After admission is offered to you, You must first undergo a 1 year English Proficiency Course. However, admission requirement applies generally to both Citizens and foreign students.
Click the LINK for:
1. JAMB Requirement – http://campustimesng.com/utme-jamb-subject-combination-for-medicine-and-surgery/
2. Universities offering Medicine & Surgery in Nigeria – http://campustimesng.com/universities-that-offer-medicine-surgery-in-nigeria/
3. Top 12 Medical Schools in Nigeria – http://campustimesng.com/top-12-medical-schools-nigeria-medicine/
What are the requirements for Liberian students wanting to study Medicine at University of Ibadan? I’m a Bachelor of Science ( BSc.) degree holder in Chemistry from Cuttington University, Liberia.
Hi Kiamue, with your BSc. Degree to enroll for Medicine at University of Ibadan, this means you will apply through Direct Entry Admission process. This includes:
(i) 3 A level passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Zoology plus UME requirements.
(ii) B.Sc in relevant fields.
So you qualify to study Medicine and Surgery at UI!
Can someone with a bachelor in nursing sciences apply for general medicine and surgery?
Yes, Emmanuel, Absolutely!
My physis and agric is not released yet and I want to study nursing is that possible for me
I am a Cameroonian desiring admission for medical studies for the 2024 entrance for direct entry in to the university of Ibadan,Sir, how do I go about it now?
First be sure that you meet all admission requirements to study in University of Ibadan.
You should register as a foreigner for the 2024 JAMB/DE. You will indicate you are applying for Direct Entry. However, to qualify for a medical studies (medicine and surgery) you must have had a degree in a science discipline.