FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, OTUKPO (FUHSO) RELEASES REMEDIAL SCIENCE ADMISSION FORM FOR 2026/2027 SESSION
The Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), Benue State, has announced the commencement of admission into its Remedial Science Programme for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The nine-month intensive programme is designed to prepare prospective candidates for admission into selected undergraduate degree programmes at the University through classroom teaching, laboratory practicals and JAMB/UTME coaching.
The programme provides an opportunity for candidates who meet the required conditions to strengthen their academic foundation while preparing for admission into their preferred programmes at FUHSO.
FUHSO REMEDIAL SCIENCE PROGRAMME
The Remedial Science Programme is an intensive nine-month programme designed to prepare candidates for university-level studies, particularly in science and health-related disciplines.
The programme combines academic teaching with laboratory exercises and JAMB/UTME preparation to help candidates meet the requirements for admission into selected undergraduate programmes.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Interested applicants are required to possess at least three (3) O'Level credit passes in relevant subjects from WAEC, SSCE, NECO, GCE or equivalent qualifications.
Applicants are expected to have relevant results in subjects including:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology, Agricultural Science or Geography
Candidates are advised to ensure that they meet the subject requirements applicable to their intended degree programme before applying.
AVAILABLE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
Candidates interested in the Remedial Science Programme may be preparing for admission into the following programmes at the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo:
- Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
- Nursing Science
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Public Health & Epidemiology
- Biochemistry
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Microbiology
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Biological Science
- Medical Physics
- Biostatistics
- Mathematics
CONDITIONS FOR ADMISSION CONSIDERATION
Candidates who successfully complete the Remedial Science Programme may be considered for automatic placement into relevant FUHSO undergraduate programmes, subject to meeting the University's admission requirements.
To qualify for consideration, candidates are required to:
- Obtain at least 50% in each subject during the programme.
- Maintain at least 75% attendance.
- Choose Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO) as their first-choice institution in JAMB/UTME.
- Meet the University's prescribed cut-off mark for their chosen programme.
- Fulfil other applicable admission requirements.
Successful completion of the remedial programme does not remove the need to satisfy the required admission conditions.
APPLICATION FEE
The application form is available at a non-refundable fee of ₦10,000.
Applicants are advised to complete their applications before the closing date.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Sales of the FUHSO Remedial Science application forms will commence on:
Date: Friday, 7th August 2026
The application period will close on:
Date: Sunday, 31st October 2026
Candidates who intend to apply are advised to complete their registration before the deadline.
HOW TO APPLY FOR FUHSO REMEDIAL SCIENCE PROGRAMME
Interested candidates are required to visit the official website of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo:
After accessing the University's website, applicants should click on “Remedial Portal” to create an account and proceed with the online application.
Candidates should provide accurate information during registration and carefully follow the instructions provided on the portal.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
Applicants are advised to carefully review the requirements for their intended degree programme before submitting their application.
Candidates should also ensure that the information provided during the application process is accurate and that they complete all required stages of the registration.
Those seeking admission into competitive programmes such as Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, Nursing Science and Medical Laboratory Science should pay particular attention to the University's academic and admission requirements.
CONCLUSION
The Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo (FUHSO), Benue State, has opened applications for its 2026/2027 Remedial Science Programme.
The nine-month programme is designed to provide candidates with intensive academic preparation, laboratory training and JAMB/UTME coaching ahead of possible admission into selected undergraduate programmes.
The application form costs ₦10,000, while sales of forms will run from 7th August to 31st October 2026.
Interested candidates are advised to visit the University's official website and click on the “Remedial Portal” to begin their application.
For enquiries, applicants can contact admissions@fuhso.edu.ng.