Dentistry In UI, Cut Off Mark & Entry Requirements

Dentistry In UI, Cut Off Mark & Requirements: JAMB cut off mark for dentistry in UI?, does UI offers Dentistry? requirements to study Dentistry in UI, how many years to study Dentistry in UI? aggregate score for Dentistry?

Hey SAVANT! welcome to DS “Admission Guide Series” In today’s episode we will show you everything you need to know about the College of Medicine & Dentistry in UI, from Cut off mark to UTME/Direct entry requirements, course duration and lots more… STAY TUNED!

Before applying for Dentistry in UI, it is logical you familiarize yourself with what the program entails, JAMB and O’ level requirements, Cut off mark, duration of study and lots more.

Access to accurate information can pose difficult, hence the reason for this guide, at the end of this writeup, you will be fortified with all the necessary information you need.

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Below is a detailed response to all you need to know and guide to securing admission in UI college of medicine & Dentistry.

Does UI Offer Dentistry?

Yes, University of Ibadan is one of the few Universities fully accredited to offer Dentistry in Nigeria.

Students who wish to become Dentists and finds UI as a suitable school can either through JAMB or other direct entry program do so.

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Requirements To Study Dentistry In UI

To study Dentistry in UI you must meet with the following JAMB and O’ level subject requirements;

P.S, Mathematics is not needed in JAMB for those who want to study Dentistry in UI

Cut Off Mark For Dentistry In UI

200 is the minimum JAMB score to qualify for UI Post UTME.

But scoring 200 in JAMB do not guarantee admission to the College of Medicine & Dentistry in UI, Dentistry being a very competitive course in Nigeria require you to score well in JAMB, a JAMB score of 280 and above should do the Job, and also doing very well in UI Post UTME Exam is a prerequisite.

Post UTME Score For Dentistry In UI

A score of 75 in UI Post UTME is good enough to secure your spot in the college of medicine & Dentistry UI.

You may be asking, why do I need to score that high in JAMB and still do well in Post UTME?

Well, the truth is, admission to student is dependent on varying factors, such as Merit, ELDS, general students performance etc.

Students admitted on the merit list must score well above the aggregate score for Dentistry.

Based on previous years, the aggregate score for Dentistry in UI is 72, now let’s both analyze the JAMB and Post UTME score you will need to get to score above the aggregate 72.

UI Dentistry Aggregate Score

UI Aggregate score for admission into Dentistry is 72.

To calculate UI admission aggregate score, you divide your JAMB Score by 8 and your Post UTME score by 2 and sum them up.

We can then say that your aggregate score is the summation of your JAMB score divided by 8 and your Post UTME score divided by 2.

A student who wishes to study Dentistry in UI and scored 280 in JAMB and 80 in Post UTME, using this formular, the aggregate score can then be calculate as;

280/8 + 75/2 = 35 + 37.5

Making the student’s aggregate score 72.5

So you see that the higher your JAMB and Post UTME score the higher your average aggregate score which consequently increases your chances of being admitted.

Other Direct Entry Requirement

JUPEB Program For Dentistry In UI

Other than JAMB, you can also be admitted to study Dentistry through JUPEB (an acronym for Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board).

To kick start this process you will first need to buy the form NGN15,000 and sit for the entrance exam.

There is really no passing or failing in the entrance exam, it’s actually just a formality as most student if not all will be allowed to participate in the JUPEB program thereafter.

The program spans for 1 year (2 semesters) and successful candidates would then be given admission to study Dentistry beginning from 200 level.

During the course of the program you will need to pay a fee of NGN150,000, this can be paid in installment.

JAMB Direct Entry

For student who have studied other courses before now and want to study Dentistry, you can apply through JAMB direct entry and be admitted to 200 level.

The student must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree (second class Hons) from a recognized University in chemistry or the biological sciences.

How Many Years To Study Dentistry In UI?

It takes 6 years to study Dentistry in the University of Ibadan.

If you add 1 year of compulsory internship and 1 year for NYSC, it makes the entire study duration 8 years.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In Conclusion

UI offers Dentistry as a 6 years program with Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics required JAMB subjects and credit passes in English Language, Maths, Physics, Chemistry & Biology as O’ level requirements.

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