FACULTY OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY
Available Programme: M.Sc and PhD
Areas of Specialization:
MSc
(i) Gross/Topographic Anatomy; (ii) Microscopic Anatomy; (iii) Histochemistry/Cytochemistry; (iv) Developmental Anatomy (v) Anthropometry/Forensic Anatomy; (vi) Neuroanatomy; (vii) Neurobehavioural Sciences (viii) Clinical Anatomy; (ix) Surgical Anatomy; (x) Radiological Anatomy; (xi) Cytogenetics; (xii) Anatomy Museum Curator; (xiii) Sports/Fitness Anatomy (xiv) Anatomy Models/Prosthesis
PhD
(i) Clinical and Topographic Anatomy; (ii) Microscopic Anatomy and Histochemistry; (iii) Embryology/Developmental Anatomy; (iv) Neuroanatomy; (v) Radiological Anatomy; (vi) Forensic Anatomy and Anthropometry
Admission Requirements
- O’level
All candidates must have five credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology obtained at not more than two sittings.
Master’s Degree (MSc)
- The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
- Sc in Anatomy, MB; BS or its equivalent, BDS or BVM
- Sc in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Medical Rehabilitation, or Radiography and must have credited all their core Anatomy courses in the process.
Ph. D Programme
- A candidate who holds a master’s degree in Anatomy with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied