UNAM Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery Admission Requirements

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1 UNAM Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

(i) To apply for the MBChb degree, a candidate must be enrolled in Grade 12 studying towards a NSSC certificate or in possession of a NSSC certificate or any other equivalent qualification with at least
a) 35 points on the UNAM scale with at least a grade B in English OR 37 points on the UNAM scale with at least a grade C in English
b) A Score of “2” or better on higher level in Mathematics and Physical Sciences (or a 2 in Mathematics and a 3 in Physical Science) (or a 2 in Physical Science and a 3 in Mathematics) OR a grade B or better on ordinary level for Mathematics and Physical Sciences
c) Grade B or better on ordinary level for Biology/Life Science
(Please refer to the scale used by the University to calculate the UNAM score);
OR
(ii) To apply for the MBChB degree, a candidate must have successfully completed the entire first year BSc curriculum and must have passed in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics modules with an aggregate of at least 60%;
OR
(iii) To apply for the MBChB degree, a candidate must have successfully completed a relevant and applicable qualification from a recognized higher institution
(iv) Mature Entry: Candidates aspiring for admission to the MBChB degree through the Mature Age Entry Scheme must satisfy the following conditions:
a. They should be at least 25 years old on the first day of the academic year in which admission is sought
b. They should have successfully completed senior secondary education
c. They should have proof of at least five years relevant work experience (as determined by the School).
d. They should pass all papers of the prescribed Mature Age Entry Tests and obtain a minimum aggregate score of 60%.
e. Candidates, who, in the opinion of the Faculty, merit further consideration, may be called for an oral interview before the final selection is made.

UNAM Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements

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