This entire page attempts to cover the List of Schools that offer Biochemistry under the Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences in Nigeria.
We will also talk about;
– The subject combinations needed to study Biochemistry
– JAMB UTME Subjects and Requirements
– O’Level Subjects and Requirements
– Direct Entry Requirements
– and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Biochemistry.
You need to read the entire content of this page to get all the knowledge you require for this course.
NOTE: This course (Biochemistry) is also available for study in other faculties. If you were NOT looking to study Biochemistry under the Faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences, please click the appropriate faculty below to see their proper requirements;
Biochemistry can be studied under the Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences in the following Nigerian Universities;
TAKE NOTE: There are other schools, where Biochemistry can also be studied. Please note, however, that it would NOT be under the Faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences. Please click the appropriate faculty below to see their own requirements;
Subject Combination / JAMB UTME Requirements
In UTME, please note that English Language is Compulsory for this course. Therefore, the three (3) other JAMB UTME subject combination needed to study Biochemistry under the Faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences in the above listed universities include;
Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
O’Level Requirements
The O’level subject combination and requirements needed to study Biochemistry;
You require;
Five (5) SSCE credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(i) UNICAL same as in Medicine and Surgery.
(ii) UI require the ‘O’ Level credit passes at one (1) sitting.
Direct Entry Requirements
These are the conditions you need to fulfill to gain Direct Entry admission to study Biochemistry, if you don’t intend to use UTME.
You require;
Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry and any one of Physics, Biology/ Zoology/Botany and Mathematics.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVER) REMARKS:
(1) UI requires two (2) A’ level passes from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany plus the UTME requirements.
(2) LAUTECH accepts ‘A’ Level passes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics or Mathematics ND upper credit in related programme plus the UTME requirements may be considered for 200 level.
(4) UNICAL does not admit through Direct Entry.