Medicine and Surgery.
The flagship degree. Basic medical sciences in the early years, then rotations through medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics and community health at the teaching hospital.
About the programme
The flagship degree. Basic medical sciences in the early years, then rotations through medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics and community health at the teaching hospital.
The programme runs for 6 years and is taught in the Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences and Clinical Sciences. Teaching follows the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards, with course lists approved by Senate for each session and published in full below.
How to qualify for Medicine and Surgery
The minimum for 2026/2027. Meeting it qualifies you for Post-UTME screening; it does not guarantee admission.
Courses by level
As approved by Senate for the 2025/2026 session. Course lists are reviewed each session; the version in force is the one published here.
100 Level
Medicine and SurgeryFirst semester
19 unitsSecond semester
17 unitsThe 200 Level course list has not been approved for publication.
Course lists are approved by Senate ahead of the session in which they are first taught. This page is updated when approval is given; nothing provisional is shown here.
The 300 Level course list has not been approved for publication.
Course lists are approved by Senate ahead of the session in which they are first taught. This page is updated when approval is given; nothing provisional is shown here.
The 400 Level course list has not been approved for publication.
Course lists are approved by Senate ahead of the session in which they are first taught. This page is updated when approval is given; nothing provisional is shown here.
The 500 Level course list has not been approved for publication.
Course lists are approved by Senate ahead of the session in which they are first taught. This page is updated when approval is given; nothing provisional is shown here.
The 600 Level course list has not been approved for publication.
Course lists are approved by Senate ahead of the session in which they are first taught. This page is updated when approval is given; nothing provisional is shown here.
Head of Department
A Head of Department for Medicine and Surgery has not yet been announced.
Academic matters for the programme are handled at faculty level in the meantime.
Faculty of Basic Clinical Sciences and Clinical Sciences
Medicine and Surgery is currently the only programme in this faculty.
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