JAMB requirements to study Physiotherapy in Nigerian universities, your useful guide in 2023/2024

JAMB REQUIREMENTS TO STUDY PHYSIOTHERAPY IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES, YOUR USEFUL GUIDE IN 2023/2024

This article will accurately guide you through the requirements to study Physiotherapy in any Nigerian university of your choice. You will know what it takes to successfully gain admission into the medical faculty of any Nigerian university to study Physiotherapy. You will also see a list of Nigerian universities where you can study Physiotherapy.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is a statutory body in Nigeria saddled with the responsibility to conduct matriculation examination and admit students into Nigerian tertiary institutions. The requirements to study Physiotherapy in Nigerian universities stated in this post are as spelt out on pages 463 and 464 of the current JAMB Integrated Brochure and Syllabus System (IBASS). This article aims to make the information more handy and accessible to all parents and guardians as well as students who wish to study Physiotherapy in any university in Nigeria.   

UTME / O’ Level subject requirements to study Physiotherapy in Nigerian universities

The UTME / O’ level subject requirements to study Physiotherapy in Nigerian universities are as follows:

Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Maths, Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

JAMB UTME subject combination requirements to study Physiotherapy in Nigerian universities

JAMB UTME subjects are the subjects which you must write in the JAMB Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The UTME subject combination requirement for Physiotherapy is as follows:

Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Direct Entry requirements to study Physiotherapy in Nigerian universities

Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes chosen from Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Special considerations for Direct Entry

(i) IBADAN requires three (3) ‘A’ Level passes in Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Zoology plus B.Sc. in relevant programme.

(ii) LAGOS – JUPEB/‘A’ – level passes in Physics Chemistry and Biology. B.Sc. Degree (first class/second class upper) in Medical related fields.

(iii) ILORIN accept:
a) G.C.E with pass in Chemistry, Physics & Biology at Advanced Level or its equivalents.
b) Candidates with B.Sc (not less than second class honours) in any of the Basic Medical Sciences.

Special considerations for UTME

(i) IBADAN and LAGOS – Same as in Medicine and Surgery.
(ii) ILORIN accepts five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

(iii) LAGOS requires Five O/Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Special considerations for UTME subjects

(i) ILORIN requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

(ii) LAGOS requires English Language, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Nigerian universities where you can study Physiotherapy

BAYERO, BENIN, BOWEN, CALABAR, CCU, CHRISLAND, COAL-CITY, CUN, DANUMS, EUN, EVANGEL, FED-WUKARI, GREGORY, IBADAN, ILORIN, KASU, KUM, LAGOS, MAIDUGURI, MAAUN, MLU, OSUMS, PAMO, REDEEMERS, SPORTS-UNI, SUMAS, TAU, YSU, UDU, UYO and ZAMFARA.

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