Approval of New Undergraduate Academic Programs at Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) for the 2023/2024

Approval of New Undergraduate Academic Programs at Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) for the 2023/2024; We are pleased to inform you that the National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for the establishment and commencement of full-time mode of study in six (6) undergraduate academic programs at Bayelsa Medical University (BMU), Yenagoa.

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These programs have been verified through a resource verification exercise conducted in April 2023.

Approval of New Undergraduate Academic Programs at Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) for the 2023/2024

The following undergraduate academic programs have been approved for the 2023/2024 Academic Year:

Computer Science (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Health Care Administration and Hospital Management (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Pharmacy (Pharm. D) – 6-Year Duration
Radiography and Radiation Science (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Health Information Management (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Dental Technology (B. Tech) – 4-Year Duration

Prospective candidates who are interested in seeking admission into any of the above-listed academic programs for the 2023/2024 Academic Year must have sat for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). To be eligible for admission, candidates must have obtained a score not less than 140 in the UTME.

Additionally, candidates should possess at least five (5) credits, including English and Mathematics, in the O’level Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.

For those interested in applying, further information on the admission processes and other details can be found on the Bayelsa Medical University website at www.bmu.edu.ng and the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) on the JAMB website.

We encourage all qualified candidates to take advantage of this opportunity and apply for their preferred programs at BMU. With the commencement of these programs, we look forward to nurturing a new generation of skilled professionals in various critical fields of study.

Should you have any queries or require additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to the university’s admission department.

Best regards,
Admissions Officer
Bayelsa Medical University (BMU)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

What are the newly approved undergraduate academic programs at Bayelsa Medical University (BMU)?

The newly approved undergraduate academic programs at BMU are as follows:

Computer Science (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Health Care Administration and Hospital Management (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Pharmacy (Pharm. D) – 6-Year Duration
Radiography and Radiation Science (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Health Information Management (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Dental Technology (B. Tech) – 4-Year Duration

2. When will these programs commence?

The full-time mode of study for the approved academic programs will commence from the 2023/2024 Academic Year.

Who conducted the resource verification exercise for the programs?

The resource verification exercise for the programs was conducted by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

What are the eligibility criteria for prospective candidates?

Prospective candidates must meet the following criteria:

Have sat for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by JAMB.
Obtain a UTME score not less than 140.
Possess at least five (5) credits, including English and Mathematics, in the O’level Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.

How long is the duration of each program?

The duration of each program is as follows:

Computer Science (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Health Care Administration and Hospital Management (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Pharmacy (Pharm. D) – 6-Year Duration
Radiography and Radiation Science (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Health Information Management (B.Sc) – 4-Year Duration
Dental Technology (B. Tech) – 4-Year Duration

Where can I find more information about the admission processes?

For more information about the admission processes and other details, you may visit the Bayelsa Medical University website at www.bmu.edu.ng and the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) on the JAMB website.

Are there any other requirements for admission?

Apart from meeting the minimum UTME score and O’level credit requirements, candidates must follow the specific guidelines outlined by the university during the admission process. Additional requirements may vary depending on the chosen program.

What is the deadline for submitting applications?

The deadline for submitting applications for the 2023/2024 Academic Year will be announced on the Bayelsa Medical University website and other official communication channels. Please ensure you submit your application before the specified date.