JAMB Subject Combination for Biochemistry 2023 -Recently updated

Welcome to our guide on the JAMB subject combination for Biochemistry.

Biochemistry is a fascinating field that explores the chemical processes and interactions within living organisms.

If you have a passion for understanding the molecular intricacies of life and its applications in various disciplines, pursuing a degree in Biochemistry can open doors to exciting career opportunities.

However, it is essential to understand the specific JAMB subject requirements to ensure your eligibility for admission into Biochemistry programs at Nigerian universities.

In this guide, we will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the JAMB subject combination for Biochemistry, emphasizing the importance of selecting the right subjects during your JAMB registration.

Whether you are an aspiring Biochemistry student or a concerned parent, this information will help you make informed decisions and set a solid academic foundation for your future endeavors in the field of Biochemistry.

Jamb (UTME) Subject combination for Biochemistry

The subject combinations are as follows:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics.
• English

Direct Entry Requirement:

The requirement for direct entry must be two (2) A Level passes in Chemistry and any one of  Botany/ Biology Zoology, Mathematics, and Physics.

WAEC Subject Combination for Biochemistry

Candidates who want to study biochemistry in any of the universities or other institutions in Nigeria should be informed that in order to do so, they need to have earned at least five (5) credits in the ‘O’ Level examination that they took.

The following is a list of prerequisites for studying biochemistry at the ‘O’ level:

1. A trade subject
2. Biology
3. Chemistry
4. English Language
5. Mathematics
6. Physics

Universities offering Biochemistry in Nigeria

Several reputable universities in Nigeria offer Biochemistry programs, providing students with comprehensive curricula, experienced faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities.

Institutions such as UNILAG, UI, OAU, UNN, and ABU are known for their quality education in Biochemistry.

These universities offer research opportunities, practical training, and exposure to the latest advancements in the field.

Pursuing a Biochemistry degree from these institutions equips students with a solid foundation for diverse career opportunities in biochemistry and related fields.

The following is a list universities for studying biochemistry:

1. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
2. Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
3. Adeleke University Ede (AUE)
4. Abia State University, Uturu
5. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
6. Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti – Ekiti State
7. Achievers University, Owo
8. Ajayi Crowther University, Ibadan (ACU)
9. Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
10. Anchor University Ayobo Lagos State
11. Arthur Javis University Akpoyubo Cross River State
12. Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
13. Bowen University, Iwo
14. Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo
15. Bauchi State University, Gadau
16. Federal University of Technology, Minna
17. Bayero University, Kano
18. Bells University of Technology, Otta
19. Caleb University, Lagos
20. Caritas University, Enugu
21. Crawford University Igbesa
22. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Uli
23. Clifford University Owerrinta Abia State
24. Coal City University Enugu State
25. Covenant University Ota
26. Crescent University
27. Chrisland University
28. Crown Hill University Eiyenkorin, Kwara State
29. Cross River State University of Science &Technology, Calabar (CRUTECH)
30. Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU)
31. Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
32. Edo University Iyamo
33. ECWA Bingham University, New Karu
34. Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin
35. Ekiti State University
36. Eastern Palm University Ogboko, Imo State
37. Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu (ESUT)
38. Evangel University, Akaeze
39. Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina
40. Federal University Gashua, Yobe Umar Suleiman College of Education, Gashua
41. Federal University, Gusau Zamfara (FUGUS)
42. Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK)
43. Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State (FULAFIA)
44. Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State (FULOKOJA)
45. Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State (FUNAI)
46. Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa (FUOTUOKE)
47. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State
48. Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State (FUWUKARI)
49. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
50. Federal University of Technology, Akure
51. Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO)
52. Fountain University, Oshogbo
53. Gregory University, Uturu
54. Gombe State University, Gombe
55. Godfrey Okoye University, Ugwuomu-Nike – Enugu State
56. Hallmark University, Ijebi Itele, Ogun
57. Imo State University, Owerri (IMSU)
58. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBU)
59. Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji
60. Kaduna State University, Kaduna (KASU)
61. Kogi State University Anyigba
62. Kings University, Ode Omu (UNIKINGS)
63. Kebbi State University, Kebbi
64. Kano University of Science & Technology, Wudil (KUST)
65. University of Lagos (UNILAG)
66. University of Ilorin (UNILORIN)
67. Landmark University, Omu-Aran
68. Lagos State University, Ojo (LASU)
69. Lead City University, Ibadan
70. Madonna University, Okija
71. Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola (MAUTY)
72. Micheal & Cecilia Ibru University
73. Mcpherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ajebo
74. Mountain Top University
75. Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike
76. Niger Delta University Yenagoa (NDU)
77. Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK)
78. Northwest University Kano (NWU)
79. Novena University, Ogume
80. Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja
81. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU)
82. Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu – Osun State
83. Osun State University Osogbo (UNIOSUN)
84. Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye
85. Ondo State University of Science and Technology Okitipupa (OSUSTECH)
86. Paul University, Awka – Anambra State
87. Plateau State University Bokkos (PLASU)
88. Redeemer’s University, Mowe
89. Renaissance University, Enugu
90. River State University of Science and Technology (RSUST)
91. Rhema University, Obeama-Asa – Rivers State
92. Salem University, Lokoja
93. Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa
94. Sokoto State University
95. Southwestern University, Oku Owa
96. Tansian University, Umunya
97. University of Port-Harcourt (UNIPORT)
98. University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID)
99. University of Benin (UNIBEN)
100. University of Agriculture, Makurdi
101. University of Mkar, Mkar
102. Usumanu Danfodiyo University (UDUSOK)
103. Umar Musa Yar’ Adua University Katsina (UMYU)
104. University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)
105. Veritas University, Abuja
106. Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State
107. Wesley University of Science & Technology, Ondo

FAQ’S about JAMB Subject Combination for Biochemistry

[accordions title=””] [accordion title=”1. What are the specific JAMB subject requirements for studying Biochemistry?” load=”show”]The specific JAMB subject requirements for Biochemistry typically include Chemistry, Biology, and either Physics or Mathematics. These subjects form the core foundation for understanding the principles and concepts of Biochemistry.[/accordion] [accordion title=”2. Can I substitute any of the required JAMB subjects with other related subjects?” load=”hide”]It is advisable to adhere to the prescribed JAMB subject combination for Biochemistry as specified by each university. Substituting subjects may not meet the specific requirements of the institutions and could affect your eligibility for admission.[/accordion] [accordion title=”3. Are there any O’Level requirements for studying Biochemistry?” load=”hide”]Yes, there are usually O’Level requirements for studying Biochemistry. Common requirements include credits in subjects such as Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, English Language, and Physics.[/accordion] [accordion title=”4. Are there universities in Nigeria that offer Biochemistry programs?” load=”hide”]Yes, several universities in Nigeria offer Biochemistry programs. Notable institutions include the University of Lagos (UNILAG), University of Ibadan (UI), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), among others.[/accordion] [accordion title=”5. Is prior knowledge or experience in Biology or Chemistry necessary for studying Biochemistry?” load=”hide”]While prior knowledge or experience in Biology or Chemistry can be beneficial for studying Biochemistry, it is not always a mandatory requirement. Biochemistry programs are designed to provide the necessary knowledge and skills in these subjects. However, individual university requirements may vary, so it is important to review the specific admission criteria of each institution.[/accordion] [/accordions]

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