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UNILORIN Requirements To Study Medicine And Surgery 

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The University of Ilorin is one of the best universities in Nigeria. And course, one of the best universities to study medicine and surgery in Nigeria.

In this article, I am going to give you a head start on what you need to do NOW to study Medicine and Surgery at the University of Ilorin. 

The vast majority of our First-Year students are applying for these courses. 

Meanwhile, admission into the University is very competitive, so if you have the right qualifications, then getting in shouldn’t be a problem.

Meanwhile, every course has its requirements in every tertiary institution in Nigeria. 

However, it is important you know the requirements for the course you want to study so that you don’t make mistakes and ended up not getting admission.

So, without further ado, let us get right into it.

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Admission Requirements To Study Medicine And Surgery In UNILORIN

Here are the general admission requirements for any UTME candidate who wants to study medicine and surgery in UNILORIN:

  • You must have at least five (5) credit passes in your WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB results. It must not be more than two (2) sittings which must include English Language and Mathematics.
  •  You must make the University of Ilorin your first choice of institution during JAMB registration. UNILORIN does not consider second-choice candidates when offering admission.
  • You must be at least sixteen (16) years of age to be qualified for admission. Anything less than sixteen (16) years will not get considered.
  • You must choose the correct subjects combination in your O-Level results, JAMB, and Post UTME of the school. 
  • It is important you score nothing less than a 200 score in your JAMB UTME examination to be eligible for the UI Post UTME examination.
  • You have to meet the University of Ilorin cut-off mark for medicine and surgery to gain admission into the school.

Admission Requirements To Study Medicine And Surgery In UNILORIN (Direct Entry)

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Here are the general admission requirements for any Direct Entry candidate who wants to study medicine and surgery in UNILORIN:

  • You must have at least five (5) credit passes in your WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB results. It must not be more than two (2) sittings which must include English Language and Mathematics.

NOTE: UI does not allow two (2) sittings for some of their courses.

  • You must make the University of Ilorin your first choice of institution to be qualified for admission.
  • A-Level Candidates must have A-Level passes in relevant subjects.
  • OND holders must have a minimum of Upper Credit in a relevant discipline.
  • HND holders must have a minimum of Upper Credit in a relevant discipline.
  • NCE candidates must have a minimum of two (2) passes in a relevant discipline.
  • Direct entry candidates are required to purchase the UNILORIN Direct Entry form through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) And UNILORIN Portal.

Frequently Asked Questions On UNILORIN Admission Requirements

1. Does UNILORIN Offer Medicine And Surgery?

Yes, The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) offers medicine and surgery.

2. What is the Cut-Off Mark For Medicine And Surgery In UNILORIN?

The general JAMB cut-off mark in the University of Ilorin is 200 and above.

However, to gain admission into the University of Ilorin to study medicine and surgery, you need to score 255 and above to be on the safer side.

3. UNILORIN JAMB Subject Combination For Medicine And Surgery

Here is the JAMB subject combination for Medicine And Surgery in UNILORIN:

  • Use of English
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

4. UNILORIN WAEC Subject Combination For Medicine And Surgery

Here is the WAEC subject combination for Medicine and Surgery in UNILORIN:

  • English Language
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology

5. Does UNILORIN Accept Two Sittings For Medicine And Surgery?

Yes. The University of Ilorin accepts two (2) sittings for Medicine and Surgery.

That means you can combine two results to apply for admission to UNILORIN.

6. What types of O-Level results does UNILORIN accepts?

The University of Ilorin accepts O-Level results like:

  • WAEC
  • NECO
  • WAEC GCE
  • NECO GCE
  • NABTEB

7. Is UNILORIN Good For Medicine And Surgery?

The University of Ilorin remains one of the best universities in Nigeria to study medicine and surgery.

8. How Many Years Is Medicine And Surgery In UNILORIN?

For UTME candidates, Medicine and Surgery in UI is a 6 years course.

For Direct Entry candidates, Medicine and Surgery in UI is a 5 years course.

9. UNILORIN School Fees For Medicine And Surgery?

The UNILORIN school fee for Medicine and Surgery is about N138,000 per academic session.

10. How much is UNILORIN Direct Entry Application Fee?

The UNILORIN Direct Entry application fee is N2,000

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19 thoughts on “UNILORIN Requirements To Study Medicine And Surgery ”

  1. I got 192 jamb cut-off mark for medicine and surgery can I get admission into university of ilorin

    1. Hello, I’m a Cameroonian with a BSc in nursing and more than 5yrs working experience… How do i seek direct entry into medicine in Ilorin university please…

  2. Ibrahim Victoria Anuoluwa

    This lesson has helped a lot. Thank you very much for this great opportunity may the Lord continue to bless you. THANKS

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