BMLS Medical Laboratory Science at Salem University, Lokoja

Programme overview

The BMLS Medical Laboratory Science is an undergraduate programme offered at Salem University by the College of Basic Medical and Allied Sciences, Lokoja, Kogi State. It runs for 5 years (course details; overview text says four years).

Combines theory and practical laboratory training in medical diagnostics, with hospital attachments and a capstone research project.

Level: Undergraduate | Faculty: College of Basic Medical and Allied Sciences | Duration: 5 years (course details; overview text says four years) | Location: Lokoja, Kogi State

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Application information

Entry requirements

Five credit passes at not more than two sittings including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Direct entry (200 level): JAMB direct entry form and A/L, IJMB, OND or NCE in a relevant course; SSCE/NECO result (awaiting results accepted).

UTME cut-offs change every year and differ by programme. Check the university's current admission list before you apply.

NGN 550,000 a year (2026/2027). Tuition only, Year 1 (fresh student) for the College of Basic Medical and Allied Sciences schedule for Public Health and Medical Laboratory Science; Year 2 onward: N550,000 per year (Years 2 to 3 as tabulated). Excludes acceptance fee, accommodation, ICT, Source

Programmes start in September 2026 (Public Administration BSc lists October 2026). Undergraduate admission is by JAMB-UTME (100 Level) or Direct Entry (200 Level); postgraduate entry also requires reference letters and NYSC details.

Post-UTME admissions for the 2026/2027 session are open. Applicants complete the interest form, pay the application processing fee (non-refundable) and then receive the full admission form by email.

Apply through the university admissions page: https://salemuniversity.edu.ng/how-to-apply/

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