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The Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja, sets a competitive cut-off mark for admission into its Medicine and Surgery (Human Medicine) programme. As a JAMB-required course, candidates must score at least the university’s approved aggregate to be considered for screening. While the exact figure varies annually, the general historical cut-off range for such competitive courses is 250-300.
Quick Facts
- Duration: 6 Years (UTME) / 5 Years (Direct Entry)
- Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
- Historical Cut-Off Range: 250 – 300 (general range across Nigerian universities, not this university’s exact current figure — always confirm with JAMB or the university’s admissions office).
Frequently Asked Questions
- How is the cut-off mark for Medicine and Surgery determined at Canadian University of Nigeria?
The cut-off mark is set by the university’s admission committee based on JAMB’s national minimum, the number of applicants, and the programme’s capacity. It is typically announced after the UTME results are released. - Where can I find the official current-year cut-off mark for this course?
Check the JAMB CAPS portal and the Canadian University of Nigeria admissions website for the official cut-off mark and screening requirements. - What happens if I score below the cut-off mark?
Candidates who score below the cut-off mark may not be considered for admission into Medicine and Surgery. They can explore other programmes with lower cut-offs or consider changing institutions.
The exact cut-off mark for the current admission year is best obtained from the official JAMB and Canadian University of Nigeria portals. Be sure to visit these sources for the most accurate and up-to-date information. Good luck with your application!
JAMB Cut-off Mark
250-300
O'Level Requirements
5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Duration
6 Years (UTME) / 5 Years (Direct Entry)