Requirements For Medicine And Surgery

Medicine and Surgery is one of the medical professional courses that many prospective undergraduate students are usually excited about studying. This is due to the prestige that is attached to it. To some individuals, it erroneously remains the best course in university undergraduate programs.

Medicine and Surgery are highly competitive in every university in Nigeria. As a result, Universities place more emphasis and higher standards during the admission processes.

Before you apply for admission into medicine at any university, you are expected to search for the admission requirements for medicine and surgery for that particular institution. Good knowledge of this will show you how competitive the admission processes will be and enable you to prepare more to stand a chance of being admitted.

Many JAMB candidates have asked, “What are the requirements for studying medicine and surgery?” That is the major reason I have decided to publish this article here for the benefit of the general public. If you have been asking this question, all you have to do is read this post carefully to the end for better and more detailed information.

Requirements to Study Medicine and Surgery in Nigeria

If Studying medicine and surgery in any of the Nigerian universities has always been your dream and you have been searching for what it will take you to gain admission or you have made medicine you’re most preferred course of study in UTME, this section of the article will be very essential to you. The following are the significant requirements for Medicine and Surgery :

Aspirants of Medicine and Surgery must be science students
Candidate must have obtained his/her O’level with at least credit passes in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

Some universities may not accept a combination of results

Candidate must apply through JAMB or Direct Entry
The applicant should have at least 250 as a UTME score

JAMB Subject Combination for Medicine and Surgery

The following are the JAMB subject combinations for studying Medicine and Surgery:

English Language
Physics
Chemistry
Biology

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Where you can Study Medicine in Nigeria

Medicine and Surgery can be studied at any Nigerian University officially recognized by the National University Commission (NUC). Before accepting to study the course at any university, you should first check if the course is accredited by the NUC for that academic year.

If you meet the above requirements, you can study medicine and surgery in Nigeria. However, the conditions stated in this article can be adjusted depending on the decision of the institution you are applying to. The article gives you the general and standard requirements for studying medicine and surgery in Nigeria.

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