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Medical Laboratory Science Subject Combination and Requirements (JAMB and Direct Entry)

Here’s the JAMB subject combination and O’level, D.E requirements for medical Laboratory Science, for all institutions in Nigeria.

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Are you planning on applying for medical Lab Science, or have applied already but wonder if your subject combination is correct? Search no further as we bring to you the subject combination for medical Lab Science together with some requirements for Direct entry candidates.

Subject combination are very important when applying for admission into any tertiary institution in Nigeria. Some universities can even deny you admission if you have the wrong subject combination so be sure to carefully read this post so you don’t miss any important information.

If you have any questions you can ask at the comment section below this article.

Medical Lab Science JAMB Subject Combination

Use of English Physics, Chemistry and biology

O’level Requirements for Medical Laboratory Science

Five ‘O’ level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology

DIRECT ENTRY(DE) Requirements for Medical Laboratory Science

Below is the Direct Entry requirement for Medical Laboratory Science

A level passes to include Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology.

Special Waivers

(i) ABUAD requires three (3) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Zoology.

(ii) BUK accepts Diploma in Medical Laboratory Science from a recognized institution.

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(iii) UNIBEN– Same as in Medical Biochemistry. Accepts degrees in related Science programmes.

(iv) CALABAR accepts ‘A’ Level passes in any two (2) of Chemistry, Biology and Physics, B.SC Biological Science; AIMLT or FIMLT plus UTME requirements.

(v) EBSU accepts AIMLS or its equivalent plus relevant UTME requirements.

(vi) UI accepts ‘A’ Level passes to include Physics, Chemistry and Biology B.Sc. or HND in relevant programme; AIMLT or FIMLT plus UTME requirements.

(vii) UNIJOS accepts first degree in relevant Biological Science programme with at least a Second class lower division.

(viii) UNILAG REQUIRES a) JUPEB/‘A’ -level passes in Physics Chemistry and Biology. b) B.Sc. Degree (first class/second class upper) in Medical related fields.

(ix) LAUTECH accepts ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry, and Biology with the UTME requirements OR ND/HND upper credit or first degree in relevant programme plus the UTME requirements.

(x) MAIDUGURI and IMSU accept certificate of Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology, Science/Technology (IMLS/T) of Nigeria plus the UTME requirements.

(xi) MAIDUGURI accepts Zoology in lieu of Biology.

(xii) NDU requires five (5) ‘O’ Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and Physics.

(xiii) UNIZIK accepts HND/B.SC in Biological Sciences or related programme.

Universities that Offer medical Laboratory Science in Nigeria

  • ABU
  • BUK
  • UNIABUJA
  • UNIJOS
  • UNILAG
  • UDUS
  • UNIMAID
  • UNICAL
  • Federal University Wukari (FUWUKARI)
  • University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
  • David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS)
  • Federal University Of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Osun State(FUHSI)
  • Federal University Lafiya (FULAFIA)
  • University of Benin (UNIBEN)
  • IMSU

This are the list of some of the universities that offer medical Lab science in Nigeria. We will work on updating the contents. With list of universities that offer the course.

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Cut Off Mark for Medical Laboratory Science

The cutoff mark for medical laboratory science programs in Nigeria can vary among universities. Generally, it hovers around 200 to 240 out of 400 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). However, this can differ between institutions and over different admission cycles. It’s advisable to verify the specific cut off marks set by the universities you’re interested in for the most accurate information.

What do Medical Laboratory scientist Do?

Medical laboratory scientists, play a crucial role in healthcare. They perform various laboratory tests on bodily fluids, tissues, and cells to help diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. These professionals handle sophisticated equipment, analyze samples, interpret results, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide accurate information for patient care.

Final Thought

These are the subject combination and requirements for medical Laboratory Science for JAMB UTME and DE candidates. Some requirements for DE might vary base on the institution be sure you’ve read the

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