complete list of professional medical courses in Nigeria

 

 Total list of professional medical courses in Nigeria

There are many professional courses offered in many Universities across Nigeria. This article will focus on various professional courses concerned or related with the healthcare. 

 The aim of this post is to list and differentiate between professional cum vocational medical programs and non-vocational medical programs or courses

Many Institutions in Nigeria offer medical degrees both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Federal, state and private universities are empowered by law to offer medical courses when certain criteria are met.

Professional medical courses are vocational health courses dealing with the art and science of healing, disease prevention and health promotion. They help to address health challenges confronting human population and domesticated animals. Graduates of these professional medical courses will go on to become medical practitioners or health workers in their chosen fields.

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Below are some Nigerian Institutions offering medical courses;

University of Lagos, UNILAG

University of Ibadan,UI

Ahmadu bello university,ABU

Lagos state university,LASU

University of Maiduguri,UNIMAID

Delta state university,DELSU

Obafemi Awolowo University,OAU

Nnamdi Azikiwe university,UNIZIK

University of Nigeria,UNN

University of Illorin,UNILLORIN

University of Abuja,UNIABUJA

Federal University,Lafia

Bayero University Kano

kaduna State University

University of Calabar,UNICAL

These are the list of professional medical courses in Nigerian universities

MEDICINE AND SURGERY(READ MORE)

DENTISTRY AND DENTAL SURGERY

MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

PHARMACY(DOCTOR OF CLINICAL PHARMACY)

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY

PHYSIOTHERAPY/MEDICAL REHABILITATION

MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY

NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

OPTOMETRY

PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGY

VETERINARY MEDICINE

Below are list of some nonvocational medical courses; 

>>Anatomy,pharmacology, medical biochemistry, medical microbiology, human physiology, cell biology and genetics etc. these medical courses in this category only prepares you for work in teaching and research in biomedical sciences

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