Medical Biochemistry — JAMB Subject Combination (2026)
JAMB Subject Combination
To study Medical Biochemistry in Nigeria, your JAMB UTME subject combination is Use of English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. These requirements are published by JAMB (IBASS) for the 2026/2027 admission cycle.
O’Level & JAMB Requirements
4 Institutions offering Medical Biochemistry
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subjects do I combine for Medical Biochemistry in JAMB?
Four subjects: Use of English (compulsory for every candidate) plus Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Is Use of English compulsory for Medical Biochemistry?
Yes. Use of English is compulsory in the UTME for Medical Biochemistry and for every other course.
Can I study Medical Biochemistry through Direct Entry?
Yes. Candidates with A-Level, NCE, ND or HND qualifications can apply for Medical Biochemistry through JAMB Direct Entry (DE) instead of sitting the UTME, subject to the institution's DE requirements.
What O'Level result do I need for Medical Biochemistry?
You need at least five (5) SSCE credit passes obtained in not more than two sittings, including the subjects listed under JAMB Requirements above.
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