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BSc Biochemistry at Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo

Precious Cornerstone University, Oyo, Nigeria

Programme overview

The BSc Biochemistry is an undergraduate programme offered at Precious Cornerstone University by the Department of Department of Natural Sciences in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, Ibadan, Oyo State. It runs for 4 years.

Biochemistry is the branch of science concerned with the chemical and physico-chemical processes and substances which occur within living organisms. The objective of the programme is to develop in students the ability to apply knowledge and skills to solve theoretical and practical problems in biochemical and non-biochemical employment; multi-disciplinary approach to complex life problems, as well

Level: Undergraduate  |  Faculty: Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences  |  Department: Department of Natural Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Location: Ibadan, Oyo State

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Application information

Entry requirements

UTME (JAMB): Candidates applying for admission into the University through JAMB UTME must have a minimum score of 140, with subjects English, Chemistry, Mathematics and any of Physics Geography, Agricultural Science or Biology. O’Levels: The candidate must have not less than five credit passes (at one sitting) or six credit passes (at two sittings ) in Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) or General Certificate Examination Ordinary Level (GCE, ‘O’ Level) organised by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) or the National Examination Council (NECO), including English and Mathematics. Five Credit passes in English, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Biology for all categories of students seeking admission is mandatory. Direct Entry: As from the second phase of development, General Certificate Examination Advanced Level (GCE A’ Level) holders with a minimum of 9 points plus ‘O’ Level English and Mathematics, OND with a minimum of credit pass; or graduates of recognised related programmes may be considered for a direct entry. Candidates need Two ‘A’ Level passes Chemistry and any one of Physics, Mathematics or Biology in that order.

Published UTME minimum: 140. Confirm the current year's cut-off with the university.

NGN 517,000 a year (2026/2027). Official 'Tuition & Accommodation Fees Per Annum', 100L, undergraduate; bundled figure that includes accommodation (not split by the university). Excludes other sundry fees (NGN 305,000 for 100L) and Google digital training fee (NGN 80,000). Acceptance fe Source

Intake: Annual intake via JAMB UTME (about 90%) and Direct Entry (about 10%), as stated on programme pages.

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the university admissions page: https://portal.pcu.edu.ng/apply

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