About the Department

PROGRAMMES OFFERED WITH ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
a) Part 11 Laboratory Medicine leading to Bachelors of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh) Admission Requirements:

As in the general admission requirement into MBBCh programme of the University
b) Master degree: M. Sc. in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
Admission Requirements:
i. Graduates with a second class Lower (Hons.) degree (having at least CGPA of 2.75 on a 5-point scale) in Microbiology of the University of Uyo or other institutions recognized by the Senate;
ii. AMLSCN and Postgraduate Diploma in Microbiology (PGDM) of the University of Uyo or other institutions recognized by the Senate;
iii. Fellows Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (FMLSCN) in two related disciplines i.e. Microbiology and Parasitology or Microbiology and Virology or Parasitology and Virology;
iv. Candidates who hold other qualifications considered by the Department/Faculty Graduate Committees and Senate to be acceptable and equivalent to the above; and
v. Candidates with MBBCh/MBBS or equivalent.

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Vision Statement

To be a centre of academic excellence by utilizing the available human and technological resources for teaching, research, community service and sustainable development.

Mission Statement

To diligently pursue scholarship and deploy its output for human capacity development and economic growth in the society, with active participation in ICT.