Bayelsa Medical University Post UTME/Direct Entry Form for 2026/2027 Academic Session; Bayelsa Medical University (BMU) has announced that applications for undergraduate admission into the 2026/2027 academic session will commence on Monday, 6 July 2026.
The admission exercise is open to both UTME and Direct Entry candidates who meet the university’s admission requirements. Applicants are expected to complete the online registration process, pay the required application fee, and ensure their JAMB CAPS information is accurate before submitting their applications.
BMU Admission Portal Opening Date
The Bayelsa Medical University admission portal for the 2026/2027 academic session will officially open on Monday, 6 July 2026.
Prospective candidates can begin their Post UTME and Direct Entry applications through the university’s official admission portal once registration opens.
BMU Cut-Off Mark for 2026/2027 Admission
Candidates seeking admission into Bayelsa Medical University must have scored a minimum of 150 in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The university has stated that individual departmental or programme cut-off marks will be announced after they have been approved by the management. Applicants are advised to monitor official admission updates for any changes.
Eligibility Requirements for BMU Post UTME and Direct Entry
Candidates applying for admission into Bayelsa Medical University must meet the following requirements:
- Score a minimum of 150 in the 2026 UTME.
- Be at least 16 years old.
- Possess a minimum of five credit passes in SSCE or its equivalent.
- The required O’Level credits must include:
- English Language
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
Applicants should ensure that all personal and academic information provided during registration matches their official records.
How to Apply for BMU Post UTME/Direct Entry
Candidates should complete their application through the Bayelsa Medical University admission portal by following these steps:
- Visit the official BMU website.
- Select your preferred programme.
- Register using a valid email address.
- Activate your account through the verification link sent to your email.
- Return to the portal and log in.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit the completed application.
- Pay the ₦2,500 registration fee.
Applicants are advised to use an active email address, as it will be required for account activation and future communication.
Important JAMB CAPS Requirement
Candidates who did not select Bayelsa Medical University as their first-choice institution are advised to change their institution to BMU through any JAMB office or accredited JAMB CBT centre.
Applicants should also ensure that their O’Level results have been uploaded to JAMB CAPS, as failure to do so may affect admission processing.
BMU Registration Fee
The application fee for the 2026/2027 Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise is ₦2,500.
Payment should be made after completing the online registration process on the university portal.
Available Undergraduate Programmes
Bayelsa Medical University is accepting applications into the following undergraduate programmes:
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Health Care Administration and Hospital Management
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
- B.Sc. Radiography and Radiation Science
- Bachelor of Health Information Management (B.HIM)
- B.Sc. Dental Technology
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc)
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS)
- Doctor of Optometry (O.D)
- B.Sc. Physiotherapy
- B.Sc. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- B.Sc. Public Health
- Bachelor of Community Health Science (BCHS)
- B.Sc. Human Anatomy
- B.Sc. Human Physiology
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Physics with Electronics
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Statistics
- B.Sc. Microbiology
Applicants should ensure that their chosen programme aligns with their UTME subject combination and O’Level qualifications to avoid admission complications.
Things to Check Before Submitting Your Application
Before submitting the application form, candidates should ensure that:
- Their JAMB details are correct.
- Their O’Level results have been uploaded to JAMB CAPS.
- They have selected the correct programme of study.
- Their personal information is accurate.
- The email address used during registration is active and accessible, as it is required for account activation and subsequent communication.
BMU 2026/2027 Admission Summary
Bayelsa Medical University will commence its 2026/2027 undergraduate admission exercise on Monday, 6 July 2026.
Eligible candidates must score at least 150 in the 2026 UTME, be at least 16 years old, and possess five O’Level credit passes, including English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
Applications are to be completed online through the university’s admission portal, and applicants must pay a ₦2,500 registration fee.
Candidates who did not initially choose BMU as their first-choice institution should change their institution through JAMB and ensure their O’Level results are uploaded to JAMB CAPS before completing the admission process.
