The University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, is inviting applications for its Pre-Degree Science Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session. This intensive programme is designed to prepare candidates for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Post-UTME, facilitating admission into 100-level degree programmes at UNIMED and other universities of choice. The programme will run from December 2025 to August 2026.
Admission Requirements:
- Candidates must have credit passes in at least five (5) subjects: Mathematics, English Language, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology at SSCE/GCE/NECO, obtained in not more than two (2) sittings. For Medicine and Dentistry programmes, only one (1) sitting is accepted.
Subjects Offered:
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
Qualification for 100-Level Admission into UNIMED:
Candidates are expected to:
- Sit for the UTME and achieve the minimum cut-off mark required for university admission.
- Participate in and meet the requirements of UNIMED’s Post-UTME screening.
- Pass the first and second-semester examinations of the Pre-Degree Programme with good grades.
Successful candidates will be eligible for admission into 100-level courses across various faculties, including Medicine and Surgery, Dentistry, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, and more.
Method of Application:
Eligible candidates should:
- Visit the UNIMED website.
- Click on “Students” and select “PRE-DEGREE” to access the Pre-Degree Portal.
- Make an online payment of Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15,000) using a VISA or MASTER Card (Note: VERVE Card is NOT accepted).
- After successful payment, note the Application Form Number and print the Payment Receipt.
- Log in on the Pre-Degree Portal using the generated Application Form Number and Payment Transaction ID to complete the application form.
Closing Date:
The application portal will close six weeks from the date of this publication.
Disclaimer:
UNIMED does not engage individual or sales agents for admissions. Authentic information about admissions can only be obtained from the university’s administrative and liaison offices or the official website: www.unimed.edu.ng. Payments should only be made as prescribed on the website and not into any individual’s account. Transactions with unauthorized persons are at the applicant’s risk.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
What is the duration of the UNIMED Pre-Degree Programme?
The programme runs for one academic session, from December 2025 to August 2026.
Can I use a VERVE card for the application payment?
No, only VISA or MASTER Cards are accepted for the online payment.
Is the Pre-Degree Programme exclusive to UNIMED?
While the programme prepares candidates primarily for admission into UNIMED, it also equips them for UTME and Post-UTME of other universities.
What happens if I don’t meet the UTME cut-off mark after the Pre-Degree Programme?
Candidates must meet the UTME cut-off mark and other admission requirements to progress to 100-level courses. Failure to do so may result in not gaining admission.
How can I get more information about the Pre-Degree Programme?
For more details, visit the UNIMED Pre-Degree Portal or contact the university’s administrative offices.
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Embarking on the UNIMED Pre-Degree Programme is a strategic step towards a successful career in medical sciences. Ensure you meet all requirements and adhere to application guidelines for a seamless admission process.