Pharmacy, like Medicine and Surgery and Nursing is a professional course, which is high in demand in every country of the world. Therefore many institutions are offering it as a course, here you will learn the list of all private universities in nigeria that offer Pharmacy as a course.
First things first, Studying Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) in Nigerian universities is five (5) years. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) is six (6) years in Nigeria
In this article, you'll find the list of private universities in nigeria offering pharmacy and their fees. Also, you will see the JAMB UTME and O’level requirements for studying Pharmacy in Nigeria.
List of Private Universities in Nigeria offering Pharmacy and their fees
Apart from Federal and State Universities, other private pniversities in Nigeria that offer Pharmacy as a degree Programme are:
1. Igbinedion University Edo State
Fees: ₦ 895,000.00
Igbinedion University is a private university located in Benin City, edo state Nigeria, it was founded in 1999 by Sir Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion as a profit making institution. Igbinedion University has no religious affiliation and thus welcomes student from different religious and cultures across the country. This makes it's student population very diverse.
Igbinedion University, Okada, first private university in Nigeria, offers Pharmacy as a course in the faculty of pharmacy in its prestigious institution and admissions are open for interested Students.
2. Madonna University, Elele Rivers State
Fees: ₦ 1,300,000
Madonna University is the first Catholic university in Nigeria. It is accredited by National Universities Commission. Madonna University Nigeria has three campuses that are located in Elele - Rivers State, Okija - Anambra State and Akpugo - Enugu State.
Madonna University, one of the best private universities in Nigeria with principal objective to remain in the front-line of learning, teaching, research, offers Pharmacy as a course in the Faculty of Pharmacy.
3. Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) Ekiti State
Fess: ₦ 1,355,000
Afe Babalola University is a private university located in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It was founded by a lawyer and philanthropist, Afe Babalola, in 2009.
The Afe Babalola University offers Pharmacy as a course in the faculty of pharmacy in its prestigious institution.
4. Bingham University Nasarawa State
Fees: ₦ 1,800,000
Bingham University located in Karu, 25 kilometres from the Federal Capital city of Nigeria Abuja, was established in 2005 by the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) as a Conventional University. It is one of the six private universities in the north and the only one established by a Christian organisation.
Bingham University Nasarawa State offers Pharmacy as a course in the faculty of pharmacy in its prestigious institution.
5. Gregory University Abia State
Fess: ₦ 650,000.00
Gregory University is located in Uturu, Abia State in Nigeria. It is a Private University named after Pope Gregory I. The Vice-chancellor of the university is Professor Augustine A. Uwakwe.
Gregory University offers Pharmacy as a course in the faculty of pharmacy in its prestigious institution and admissions are open for interested Students.
General Admission Requirements to Study Pharmacy in Nigeria
A. SSCE/O'Level Requirements
Before admission, students are expected to have obtained five credit passes in the O'level examinations which must include Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry and Biology and gotten from WAEC or NECO. Passing the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination and the entrance examinations into the Institution is one of the premium requirements for admission.
B. JAMB (UTME) Requirements
Candidates seeking admission to the five-year programme by UTME are required to possess credit in the following subjects in the West African School Certificate or its equivalent, in addition to the minimum University requirement prior to admission.;
- English Language
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology
Direct Entry (JAMB)
Direct entry students seeking admission to the four-year programme must have a pass in Chemistry and Physics plus Biology or Botany or Zoology at the Higher School Certificate (Principal Level) with credit in English Language and Mathematics in the West African School Certificate or its equivalent.
The passes at the Advanced level should have been obtained at not more than two sittings. The Faculty also admits degree holders from related disciplines as stipulated in each year’s Direct Entry perspective, provided they have also the requisite University Matriculation Examination requirements.
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