Schools that accept OND , IJMBE/JUPEB/CAMBRIDGE, HND and BSc for direct entry into Pharmacy

schools that accept OND , IJMBE/JUPEB/CAMBRIDGE A'level, HND or BSc  for Direct Dntry into Pharmacy and their requirements


Pharmacy as one of the fastest growing course and profession in Nigeria because of its several job opportunity for graduate in the field, and it is also a course that you can also study and establish on your own  if you don't want a white collar job. 

There are many area of specialization in the field which you can specialized as a Pharmacist which are community pharmacy  hospital pharmacy, clinical pharmacy, industrial pharmacy, compounding pharmacy, consulting pharmacy, ambulatory care pharmacy, regulatory pharmacy. 

The only Level of Edeucation at Which you can study or find pharmacy as a course in Nigeria is University, that is you can not study pharmacy in the polytechnic, college of Education and other higher level of education.
Universities in Nigeria offer admission into Pharmacy to 100L for UTME Candidates  and 200L for D.E Canditates

Studying of Pharmacy takes 5years for UTME Candidates and 4years for Direct Entry Candidates.

This post is to guide and give you the details about the Direct entry admission into Pharmacy in Nigeria. 

Before that let me highlight for you, the Universities that offer Pharmacy in Nigeria

List of Federal University that offer Pharmacy in Nigeria

  1. Bello University University (ABU)     
  2. Bayero University Kano (BUK)
  3. University of Benin BENIN
  4. University of Ibadan IBADAN 
  5. Univesity of Ilorin ILORIN
  6. University of JOS (UNIJOS)
  7. University of LAGOS     
  8. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
  9. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
  10. Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDU)
  11. Nnamdi Azikiwe University UNIZIK     
  12. University of Nigeria UNN     
  13. University of Uyo

List of Private Universities that offer Pharmacy in Nigeria

  1. Bingham University BINGHAM
  2. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University COOU     
  3. Igbinedion University Okada
  4. Madonna University Nigeria
  5. Patrick Henry College (PHC)

List of State Universities that offer Pharmacy in Nigeria

  1. Delta State University DELSU
  2. Enugu State Univer (ESUTECH)
  3. Gombe State university GSU 
  4. Kaduna State University KASU
  5. Niger Delta University (NDU)
  6. Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU)     

Can I study Pharmacy in College of Education (with NCE Certificate)
I have recived phone call on this question "does college of education that offers pharmacy"
As a matter of fact the anwser to this question is "NO"

College of Education is the higher Institution on learning that train student to be a Certify and qualified teachers and graduate with NCE Certificate 

And even the cetificate (NCE) from College of Education can not be use for Direct Entry Admission to study Pharmacy.

Can I study Pharmacy in Polytechnic
Also you may want to know polytechnic that offer pharmacy in nigeria, that is if offer Pharmacy 

The answer to this as "NO" 

But, unlike College of Education, Certificate from Polytechnic  (HND) can be use for Direct Entry Admission into Pharmacy in Nigeria Universities 

GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DIRECT ENTRY (D.E) Admission intO Pharmacy 

Three (3) 'A' Level passes in Chemistry, Biology/Zoology and Physics or Mathematics plus UTME requirements.
pproved equivalent plus five (5) 'O' Level credit passes  in English Language and four (4) Science subjects chosen from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Human Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene, Health Science, Further Mathematics and General Science.

Schools that accepts OND for direct entry into Pharmacy?

After proper and required reserch online and offline, I have come up with the anser to the  question "Can I Apply for Pharmacy with OND Certificate"
As as the time of writting this post none of the Nigerian University accept Ordinary National Certificate (OND) in any course for Direct  Admission into Pharmacy.

Schools that accepts IJMBE/JUPEB/Cambridge A'level for direct entry into Pharmacy?

Yes, Some School Accept A'level Certificate with good grade ( 10points and above)for Direct Entry Admission into Pharmacy

List of Universities that accept A'level for Direct Entry Admission into Pharmacya and their requirements.

  1. University of Ilorin accepts a minimum of twelve (12) Points
  2. Unijos accepts Direct Entry candidates with 'A' Level requirements plus five (5) 'O' Level credit passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
  3. University of Lagos (UNILAG) accepts three (3) JUPEB/’A’-level subjects: Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
  4. 'A' Level passes in Physics, Mathematics, or Statistics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology or Botany at not more than two (2) sittings.
  5. Niger Delta University (NDU) accepts 'A' Level passes in Physics, Mathematics, or Statistics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology or Botany at not more than two (2) sittings.
  6. UNN accepts  a) three (3) 'A' Level passes to include Chemistry, Biology/Zoology/Botany and Physics plus the UTME requirements at not more than two (2) sittings.
  7. Delta State University (DELSU) passes in the GCE     advanced level or Higher School  Certificate (HSC) or approved     equivalent, in Chemistry, Biology     (Zoology or Botany) and not more than     one (1) sitting.

Schools that accepts HND for direct entry into Nursing?

After your HND in Polytechnic, you can apply for Direct Entry Admission into Universities in Nigeria and Some Universities Abroad.

And also Higher National Diploma (HND) in releted Medical Course Like is acceptable by some Universities in Nigeria  for Direct Entry Admission into Pharmacy

List of Universities that accept HND for Direct Entry Admission into Pharmacy

UNN accepts HND upper credit in Biological Sciences, Health Science and Technology or Medical Sciences plus the UTME requirements.

As at this time that is the only university that accept HND for D.E Admission into Pharmacy

Schools that accepts BSc for direct entry into Pharmacy?

BSc in related Couses is also acceptable for Direct Entry ADmission into Pharmacy

List of Universities that accept BSc for Direct Entry Admission into Pharmacy
  1. University of Benini accepts B.Sc. second class in related programmes.
  2. University of Ilorin  aceepts B.Sc. second class upper division in Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology, Zoology, Chemistry and other Basic Sciences Plant Biology and MChemistry. 
  3. Unijos accepts B.Sc second class and above in related programmes
  4. Usmanu Danfodiyo University (UDU) accepts a first degree in Chemistry or any of the Biological Sciences.
  5. Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) accepts B.Sc. with a minimum of 2nd Class Honours in relevant programme (Sciences).
  6. University of Nigeria (UNN) Bachelor’s degree in any of Biological Sciences, Health Science and Technology, or Medical Sciences with a minimum of second class lower division plus the UTME requirements.
  7. Delta State University (DELSU) requires First degree in relevant Biological Sciences with not less than a second class Upper Division may be considered in addition to the UTME requirement.

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