Eko University of Medicine and Health Sciences Post-UTME 2025: MBBS and Medical Sciences Programs

Eko University of Medicine and Health Sciences (EkoUniMed) has announced the commencement of its Post-UTME and Direct Entry screening for the 2025/2026 academic session. The university offers programs in clinical and basic medical sciences.

Available Programs

Faculty of Clinical Sciences

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - 5 to 6 years duration

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• BSc Human Anatomy
• BSc Medical Biochemistry
• BSc Human Physiology
• BSc Pharmacology

Admission Requirements

For UTME Applicants (100-Level)

To be eligible for Post-UTME screening, you must have:

• Minimum of five (5) credit passes in SSCE/GCE O-Level examinations
• Required subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics
• Results from WAEC, NECO, or equivalent examinations
• Maximum of two (2) sittings allowed
• Valid JAMB UTME score

Note: Candidates may be required to attend an interview to assess their suitability for medical education.

For Direct Entry Applicants (MBBS)

Direct Entry into the MBBS program requires ONE of the following qualifications:

Option 1: Bachelor's Degree

• Second Class Lower (2.2) or better from a recognized university
• Degree must be in one of these fields:
• Basic Medical Sciences
• Nursing Sciences
• Physiotherapy
• Biological Sciences
• Zoology

Option 2: A-Level or HSC

• GCE A-Level or Higher School Certificate passes in:
• Biology or Zoology
• Chemistry
• Physics or Mathematics

Option 3: JUPEB

• Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) passes in:
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics or Mathematics

Important: All Direct Entry applicants must also meet the O'Level requirements listed above.

For Transfer Applicants

Students from other institutions wishing to transfer to EkoUniMed must:

• Have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher
• Provide a printed and verified transcript from their current institution
• Meet all other admission requirements

Application Process

Step 1: Visit the Application Portal

Go to https://studentportal.ekounimed.edu.ng/Applications/Register

Step 2: Create Your Account

• Register with your email address and personal details
• Create a secure password
• Verify your email

Step 3: Complete Application Form

• Fill in all required information accurately
• Upload necessary documents (O'Level results, JAMB result slip, passport photograph)
• Review your application carefully

Step 4: Submit and Pay

• Submit your completed application
• Make payment (fees to be confirmed on the portal)

Why Study Medicine at EkoUniMed?

Specialized Medical Focus

As a university dedicated to medicine and health sciences, EkoUniMed offers focused training in medical education without the distractions of non-medical programs.

MBBS Program

The 5-6 year MBBS program prepares students for careers as medical doctors. Graduates are eligible to practice medicine in Nigeria and internationally after completing required licensing examinations.

Basic Medical Sciences

For students interested in medical research, laboratory medicine, or pursuing postgraduate medical studies, the basic sciences programs provide strong foundations in human anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, and pharmacology.

Career Opportunities

• MBBS Graduates: Medical doctors in hospitals, clinics, private practice, or public health
• Anatomy Graduates: Teaching, research, forensic pathology
• Biochemistry Graduates: Clinical biochemistry, pharmaceutical research, diagnostics
• Physiology Graduates: Research, teaching, clinical physiology, sports medicine
• Pharmacology Graduates: Drug development, clinical trials, regulatory affairs

Important Tips

1. Science Subject Requirement: All five required O'Level subjects are science-based. If you don't have all five, you cannot apply.

2. Interview Preparation: EkoUniMed may conduct interviews. Prepare to discuss your motivation for studying medicine and demonstrate your understanding of the medical profession.

3. Transfer CGPA: If transferring, ensure your CGPA is at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent before applying.

4. Direct Entry Advantage: If you have a relevant bachelor's degree or A-Level/JUPEB qualification, you may gain admission into 200-level, saving time.

Application Fees and Deadline

Specific application fees and closing dates were not mentioned in the announcement. Visit the application portal for complete information on:

• Application and screening fees
• Application deadline
• Screening exercise date and venue