JAMB Subject Combination For Dentistry 2023 is Out

JAMB Subject Combination For Dentistry 2023/2024 is out for UTME and Direct Entry students that want to study Dentistry in Nigeria.

Choosing the right JAMB subject combination for Dentistry can have a significant impact on the success of your 2023 admission.

This is why this post is necessary to guide you in choosing the right subject combination for Dentistry before registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) this year.

In this article, we’ll share the 4 main JAMB subjects you need to study Dentistry at Federal, State, and Private universities in Nigeria.

JAMB Subject Combination for Dentistry 2023/2024

JAMB subject combination for Dentistry is English Language, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.

This means that for you to study Dentistry in Nigeria, you need to sit for the above four (4) UTME subject combination for Dentistry in JAMB.

4 Main subjects for Dentistry in JAMB include:

  1. English Language
  2. Biology
  3. Chemistry
  4. Physics or Mathematics

JAMB Subject Combination For Dentistry 2023 is Out

Direct Entry JAMB Subject Combination for Dentistry

Direct Entry subjects you need to study Dentistry include:

  1. English Language
  2. Biology
  3. Chemistry
  4. Physics or Mathematics

With JAMB English Language, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics you can study Dentistry in UNILAG, UNIBEN, UNIUYO, UNILORIN, ABU, LASU, UNICAL, OAU, UNIZIK, UNIBEN and UI among others.

See JAMB Subject Combination For All Courses and How to score High in JAMB 2023.

Is Mathematics Compulsory for Dentistry in JAMB?

Mathematics is not a COMPULSORY subject for Dentistry.

This means that you can study Dentistry at any University in Nigeria without Mathematics.

However, English Language, Biology, and Chemistry are the four (4) compulsory subjects for Dentistry in JAMB.

NOTE:

For you to study Dentistry in Nigeria, you must have at least CREDIT in Mathematics And Dentistry in your O’level results.

WARNING:

Don’t apply for Dentistry admission if you have a D7, F9, or E8 in Mathematics, Dentistry or in any of the compulsory required subjects for Dentistry in JAMB.

The above UTME and Direct Entry JAMB subject combination for Dentistry students apply to all universities in Nigeria.

These include private, state and federal universities offering Dentistry.

You must pass the subjects JAMB has specified for a Dentistry degree program, irrespective of the school you wish to join after your Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE).

Passing all the aforementioned subjects in secondary school before applying will make it easy for you to gain admission to study Dentistry.

WAEC Subjects Combination For Dentistry 2023/2024

WAEC Subjects Combination For Dentistry 2023/2024

Dentistry Required subjects in WAEC include:

1.       Mathematics
2.       English Language
3.       Civic Education
4.       Biology
5.       Physics
6.       Chemistry
7.       A Trade Subject
8.       Geography
9.       Any Other Subjects

NECO Subjects Combination For Dentistry 2023/2024

Dentistry Required subjects in NECO include:

1.       Mathematics
2.       English Language
3.       Civic Education
4.       Biology
5.       Physics
6.       Chemistry
7.       A Trade Subject
8.       Geography
9.       Any Other Subjects

NABTEB Subjects For Dentistry

Dentistry Required subjects in NABTEB include:

1.       Mathematics
2.       English Language
3.       Civic Education
4.       Biology
5.       Physics
6.       Chemistry
7.       A Trade Subject
8.       Geography
9.       Any Other Subjects

Requirements To Study Dentistry In Nigeria

  1. For you to study Dentistry in Nigeria, you must have at least CREDIT passes in your O’level result (WAEC, NABTEB or NECO) including English and Mathematics not more than two (2) sittings. However, some schools required one sitting.
  2. You must have reached the AGE of sixteen (16) by the 31st day of October in the year of admission.
  3. Meet your school cut-off mark for Dentistry.
  4. Have a good JAMB, WAEC, and Post UTME Score if any.

Direct Entry Requirements To Study Dentistry In Nigeria

  1. A minimum of 5 credits in the Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCE/GCE) Ordinary Level Credits in a maximum of two (2) sittings.
  2. Degree (First Class/Second Class Upper) in related fields.
  3. As a Direct Entry candidate, you must purchase the Direct Entry form through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and your school.
  4. A minimum of Merit Pass in the National Certificate of Education (NCE), National Diploma (ND) and other Advanced Level Certificates.
  5. Other qualifications acceptable to the Senate of your University of choice, and being equivalent to (1) and (4) above. In addition to the above minimum admission requirements, candidates must also satisfy such Faculty/Departmental entry requirements.

Additional Information:

Students with the wrong subject combination for Dentistry are NOT barred from participating in the Pre-Admission Screening Exercise.

However, such a candidate will not be considered for admission except if the candidate considers a change of course or Change Of Institution.

Furthermore, It is advised that affected candidates should carefully check the JAMB brochure for a course whose requirement aligns with the subjects taken in JAMB.

UTME subject combination requirements for Dentistry by Nigerian Universities are accessible from the JAMB Brochure CD given to candidates on registration.

You can also access your UTME subject combination for Dentistry via the JAMB portal.

Secondly, you can apply for Dentistry with awaiting results but you must provide your result immediately after admission commences.

If you are yet to upload your WAEC, NECO or NABTEB result kindly follow this LINK

We hope that you found our article on JAMB Subject Combination For Dentistry in 2023 and 2024 to be helpful.

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