Campus News3 min read2025-06-22

UNIABUJA gets increased quota for medicine and surgery programme

In a significant development for medical education in Nigeria, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has approved a substantial increase in the admission quota for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) pr...

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22 Jun 2025

UNIABUJA gets increased quota for medicine and surgery programme
Key takeaways
  • In a significant development for medical education in Nigeria, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has approved a substantial increase in the admission quota for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program at the University of Abuja.
  • The quota has been raised from 75 to an impressive 200 students, reflecting the university's commitment to expanding access to medical training.
  • The announcement was made by Professor Fatima Kyari, the registrar of the MDCN, during a recent visit to the university's main campus.

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