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FUHSI

Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun

Academic Programmes

Our Faculties & Departments

FUHSI operates 3 specialized faculties offering academic training in medical, clinical, and scientific disciplines.

1. Allied Health Sciences

Trains allied clinical professionals in diagnostic testing, healthcare informatics, therapeutic procedures, and public health standards.

  • • Nursing Science (B.NSc)
  • • Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLS)
  • • Audiology (B.Sc)
  • • Environmental Health Science (B.Sc)
  • • Info Technology & Health Informatics (B.Sc)
  • • Nutrition and Dietetics (B.Sc)
  • • Physiotherapy (DPT)
  • • Prosthetics and Orthotics (B.Sc)

2. Basic Medical Sciences

Constitutes the educational foundation for human physiological diagnostics, pharmacology, and clinical therapeutics.

  • • Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.S)
  • • Pharmacology (B.Sc)

3. Sciences

Fosters core scientific inquiry in cellular biochemistry, biochemical synthesis, genetic biotechnology, and medical microbiology.

  • • Biochemistry (B.Sc)
  • • Biotechnology and Molecular Biology (B.Sc)
  • • Microbiology (B.Sc)

Undergraduate Programmes & Durations

Our degrees are fully accredited and aligned with international standards

Degree / Course Faculty Duration
Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.S) Basic Medical Sciences 6 Years
Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) Allied Health Sciences 6 Years
Nursing Science (B.NSc) Allied Health Sciences 5 Years
Medical Laboratory Science (B.MLS) Allied Health Sciences 5 Years
Audiology (B.Sc) Allied Health Sciences 4 Years
Environmental Health Science (B.Sc) Allied Health Sciences 4 Years
Information Technology & Health Informatics (B.Sc) Allied Health Sciences 4 Years
Nutrition and Dietetics (B.Sc) Allied Health Sciences 4 Years
Prosthetics and Orthotics (B.Sc) Allied Health Sciences 4 Years
Pharmacology (B.Sc) Basic Medical Sciences 4 Years
Biochemistry (B.Sc) Sciences 4 Years
Biotechnology and Molecular Biology (B.Sc) Sciences 4 Years
Microbiology (B.Sc) Sciences 4 Years

Academic Calendar Highlights

Key administrative dates for the current academic session

First Semester

  • 📅 Resumption & Registration: October 12
  • 📅 Lectures Begin: October 20
  • 📅 Matriculation Ceremony: November 25
  • 📅 Revision Week: January 18 - 22
  • 📅 Examinations: January 25 - February 5

Second Semester

  • 📅 Lectures Resume: February 22
  • 📅 Mid-Semester Break: April 15 - 19
  • 📅 Revision Week: May 24 - 28
  • 📅 Final Examinations: June 1 - June 12
  • 📅 Senate Considerations: July 2