Chemical Pathology

FACULTY OF BASIC CLINICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY

Available Programmes: MSc & PhD

Areas of Specialization:

(i) Lipid and Nutrition, CHD Risk Factors; (ii) Reproductive Endocrinology/Diabetology; (iii) Enzymology and Vitaminology         (iv) Trace Element Metabolism and Clinical Toxicology (v) Immunology (vi) Tumor Markers

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS 

O’level

5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, physics in not more than two sittings obtained at not more than two sittings.

a. Master’s Degree (MSc)

  1. The candidate must have a first degree in biochemistry, chemistry, medicine, medical laboratory science, physiology, and other related fields with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University. MBBS holders must have passed pathology at  not more than one sitting.

b. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree

A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline 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