Nursing In UNILAG, Cut Off Mark & Requirements 2023

Nursing In UNILAG, Cut Off Mark & Admission Requirements: Cut off mark for Nursing in UNILAG?, do UNILAG offers Nursing?, requirements to study Nursing in UNILAG, how many years to study Nursing in UNILAG?, aggregate score for Nursing?, School fees.

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

Before applying to study Nursing in the University of Lagos (UNILAG), it is only 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 on studying Nursing in UNILAG… ENJOY!

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Below is a detailed response to all you need to know and guide to securing admission in UNILAG College of Medicine to study Nursing.

Do UNILAG Offer Nursing?

YES, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is one of the few Universities fully accredited to Study Nursing in Nigeria.

Students who wish to become a Nurse and finds UNILAG as a suitable school for study can either through JAMB or other direct entry like JUPEB do so.

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Requirements To Study Nursing In UNILAG

To study Nursing in UNILAG you must meet with the following JAMB and O’ level subject (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) requirements

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

Cut Off Mark For Nursing In UNILAG

To study Nursing in UNILAG you must score at least 200 in JAMB to qualify for Post UTME.

But scoring 200 in JAMB won’t guarantee your admission into the College of Medicine in UNILAG to study Nursing.

Nursing being a very competitive course in Nigeria require you score very well in JAMB, a JAMB score of 300 and above should do the Job, and also doing very well in UNILAG Post UTME Exam is a prerequisite.

Post UTME Score For Nursing In UNIBEN

A score of 75 in UNIBEN Post UTME is good enough to secure your spot in the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences in UNIBEN to study Nursing.

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 Nursing.

Based on previous years, the aggregate score for Nursing in UNILAG is 79, now let’s both analyze the JAMB and Post UTME score you will need to get to score above the aggregate 79.

UNILAG Nursing Aggregate Score

UNILAG Aggregate score for admission into Nursing is 79.

To calculate UNILAG 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 Nursing in UNILAG and scored 280 in JAMB and 75 in Post UTME, using this formular, the aggregate score can then be calculate as;

300/8 + 85/2 = 37.5 + 42.5

Making the student’s aggregate score 80

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 Nursing In UNILAG

Aside JAMB, you can also be admitted to study Nursing through JUPEB, JUPEB is 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 Nursing 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 Nursing, 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 Nursing In UNILAG?

It takes 5 years to study Nursing in the University of Lagos.

If you add 1 year of compulsory internship and 1 year for NYSC, it makes the entire study duration 7 years.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In Conclusion

The University of Lagos offers Nursing, it a 5 years program with JAMB subject requirement of Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics and O’ level requirement of Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

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