Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for admission to the College of Health Sciences, University of Abuja, for the 2022/2023 Academic Session. The College runs the following programmes:
PROGRAMMES
The programmes are as follows
1. MBBS-PhD
- Anatomical Sciences
- Human Physiology
- Medical Biochemistry
- Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
2. PhD:
A PhD from Fellowship in all clinical departments/specialisations including Community Medicine (Public Health), Internal Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Otorynolaryngology Radiology Ophthalmology. Obstetrics & Gynaecology Paediatrics, Chemical Pathology & Immunology, Haematology & Blood Transfusion, Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine and Anaesthesia
B. PhD from MSc
Public Health, Internal Medicine Anatomical Sciences Medical Biochemistry, Human Physiology Pharmacology and Therapeutics
3. MSc
Forensic Science, Clinical Research, Diabetic Education, Anatomical Sciences, Human Physiology, Medical Biochemistry,& Pharmacology and Therapeutics
4. PGD:
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants seeking admission to the programmes must fulfil the following entry requirements
1. MBBS-PhD
i. Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language & Mathematics CO level-WASC/NECO/GCE) at not more than two sittings MBBS degree
ii. Candidates are expected to have good scores at O' level-WASC/NECO/GCE or their equivalent pass entry qualification examination, and have a minimum weighted average of 65% at the 1st professional (2nd MB) examinations iv. BSc. in relevant subject is an advantage.
2. PhD from Fellowship
Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language & Mathematics (O'Level-WASC NECO/GCE) at not more than two sittings i Fellowship of either Colleges (NPMCN or WACP/WACS)
3. PhD from MSc
i. Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language & Mathematics (O'Level-WASC/NECO/GCE) at not more than two sittings
ii. Have an overall grade of "B" (60% and above in relevant MSc degree)
4. MSc
i. Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language & Mathematics (O'Level-WASC/NECO/GCE) at not more than two sittings
ii. BSc degree in relevant subject/field
5. PGD Complementary and Alternative Medicine Five (5) credit passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English language & Mathematics(O' Level-WASCINECO/GCE) at not more than two sittings MBBS or BSc in relevant fields (Pharmacy Nursing Science. Medical Laboratory Science and Physiotherapy
DURATION
1. MBBS-PhD: Six (6) semesters (three sessions post MBBS degree
2. PhD from Fellowship: Four (4) semesters (two sessions)
3. PhD from MSc Six (6) semesters (three sessions)
4. MSc Four (4) semesters (two sessions)
5. PGD Complementary and Alternative Medicine Four (4) semesters (two sessions)
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Prospective candidates are requested to apply through: http://www.portal.uniabuja.edu.ng
APPLICATION FEE:
A non-refundable application fee of N 25,000.00 (Twenty-five thousand Naira) only should be paid to the University of Abuja on the application portal
CLOSING:
Application closes on Wednesday 20th September 2023
