Physiotherapy In UI, Cut Off Mark & Admission Requirement: How many years does it take to study Physiotherapy in UI, does University of Ibadan offer Physiotherapy?, do UI offer Physiotherapy as a course?, what are the direct entry requirements for Physiotherapy in UI?
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Faculty🏫 | College of Medicine |
Department🎒 | Physiotherapy |
Course Duration⌛ | five (5) Years |
Degree Awarded🎗️ | Bachelor of Physiotherapy |
Competitiveness⛔ | relatively competitive |
Before applying to study Physiotherapy in the University of Ibadan (UI), it is only logical you familiarize yourself with what the program is about, 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 Physiotherapy in UI… ENJOY!
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Below is a detailed response to all you need to know and guide to securing admission in UI to study Physiotherapy.
Do UI Offer Physiotherapy?
Yes, the University of Ibadan (UI) is one of the few Universities fully accredited to offer Physiotherapy in Nigeria.
Students who wish to become Physiotherapist and finds UI 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 Physiotherapy In UI
To study Physiotherapy in UI you must meet with the following JAMB and O’ level subject (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) requirements.
JAMB Subject👉 | Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics |
O’ level (WAEC, NECO or NABTEB) Requirement👉 | Five (5) SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. |
Direct Entry Requirements👉 | Two (2) ‘A’ Level passes chosen from Physics, Chemistry and Biology. |
P.S, Mathematics is not needed in JAMB for those who want to study Physiotherapy in UI
UI Cut Off Mark For Physiotherapy
To study Physiotherapy in UI 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 to study Physiotherapy in UI.
Physiotherapy being relatively competitive course in Nigeria requires you score very well in JAMB
JAMB score of 270 and above should be just fine, and also doing very well in UI Post UTME Exam is a prerequisite.
Post UTME Score For Physiotherapy In UI
A score of 70 in UI Post UTME is good enough to secure your spot to study Physiotherapy in 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 Physiotherapy.
Based on previous years, the aggregate score for Physiotherapy in UI is 6.55, now let’s both analyze the JAMB and Post UTME score you will need to get to score above the aggregate 66.5.
UI Physiotherapy Aggregate Score
UI Aggregate score for admission into Physiotherapy is 66.5.
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 Physiotherapy in UI and scored 280 in JAMB and 70 in Post UTME, using this formular, the aggregate score can then be calculate as;
280/8 + 70/2 = 35 + 35
Making the student’s aggregate score 70
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 Physiotherapy In UI
Aside JAMB, you can also be admitted to study Physiotherapy 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 Physiotherapy 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 Physiotherapy, 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 Physiotherapy In UI?
It takes 5 years to study Physiotherapy in the University of Ibadan.
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)
Does UI Accept Two Sittings For Physiotherapy
Yes, the University of Ibadan accepts two sittings for Physiotherapy.
UI JAMB Subject For Physiotherapy
JAMB subject requirement to study Physiotherapy in UI are; Use of English, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
WAEC Subject For Physiotherapy In UI
WAEC subject requirement to study Physiotherapy in UI are; 5 SSC credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
In Conclusion
UI offers Physiotherapy 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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