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- The JAMB subject combination for Optometry
- O'Level subjects and requirements
- Direct Entry requirements
- and other information you require to successfully gain admission to study Optometry in the faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences.
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NOTE: This course (Optometry) is also available for study in other faculties. If you were not looking to study Optometry under the Faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences, please click the appropriate faculty below to see their proper requirements;
TAKE NOTE: There are other schools, where Optometry can also be studied. Please note, however, that it would NOT be under the Faculty of Medical, Pharmaceutical & Health Sciences. Please click the appropriate faculty below to see their own requirements;
Subject Combination JAMB UTME Requirements
Chemistry, Physics , Biology.
O'level Requirements
Five (5) SSCE credit passes in English Language, Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVERS)
(i) IMSU accepts Maths in lieu of Physics.
Direct Entry Requirements
‘A' level passes in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (WAIVERS)
(i) ABSU awards Doctor of Optometry (O.D) and accepts B.Sc in relevant programme, HND/ND of Opthalmonic and Dispensing
(ii) FUTO requires at least three (3) ‘A’ level passes not below C in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Zoology. It also accepts ND/HND (Upper Credit) in Optometry. Candidates must in addition meet the UTME ‘O’ level requirements. It accepts First Degree holders with a minimum of Second Class honours in health related programmes. It does not accept NCE.
(iii) IMSU - No Direct Entry.
