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THE ONLY DBMS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME IS

  • 4-years BSc. Biomedical Science (Regular Mode)

THE ONLY DBMS CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IS

  • Herbal Medicine (Sandwich Mode)

Admission is now open for both International & Local Applicants.

For enquiries, please call (+233)-(0)332132440,(+233)-(0)332095792

APPLYING FOR BSc. BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE 

EASY STEPS TO APPLY

  • Purchase an e-voucher from any of our vendors such as GCBank and Prudential Bank Ghana. State emphatically whether you wish to apply for undergraduate or postgraduate.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

BASIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry requirements for admission into programmes of study for local applicants include the following:

  • WASSCE/SSSCE: Applicants should have credit passes in six (6) subjects with overall aggregate of 36/24 at the WASSCE/SSSCE respectively. Three of the six subjects should be core subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and three must be in relevant electives.

       For purposes of admission, a credit pass in:

  1. WASSCE means A1 – C6
  2. SSSCE means A – D
  • General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level: Applicants should, in addition to credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics), have three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
  • General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE): Applicants should have credit passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three (3) core subjects (including English Language and Mathematics) and three (3) relevant elective subjects.
  • International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE): Applicants should have credit passes in five (5) GCE ‘O’ Level subjects (including English and Mathematics) and three (3) passes in the relevant subjects at the Advanced Level.
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): Applicants should have a minimum of grade 4 at the Higher Level in three (3) subjects relevant to the programme of choice (minimum of grade 5 for Health and Allied Sciences). Applicants should, in addition, have a minimum of grade 4 in English/Literature and Mathematics (SL).
  • American High School Grade 12 Examinations. Applicants should have a Final Grade point of 3.0.

APPLYING FOR CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME

All professional certificate and tertiary level diploma holders must have either G.C.E. “O” Level credit passes in English Language and Mathematics or SSSCE/WASSCE credit passes in English Language and Core Mathematics with science subjects.

FEE-PAYING APPLICANTS

Fee-paying facilities are available for candidates/applicants who are unable to meet the competitive cut-off points determined by the Joint Admissions Committee.

INTERVIEW

As part of the selection process, applicant is required to pass a written test followed by an interview.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Structure of Programme

First Semester

CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
ASP African Studies 2
BIO 101 Diversity of Living Organisms 3
CHE 101A Introduction to Physical and Inorganic Chemistry I 2
CHE 103 Practical Physical and Inorganic Chemistry 1
CHE 105A Introduction to Basic Organic Chemistry I 1
ENG 105A Communicative Skills 3
ILC Information Literacy Course 1
LAR/LSS/LED Inter-faculty course 2
PHY 101 General Physics I (Theory)     2
PHY 103 General Physics I (Practical) 1
TOTAL   18
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
BMD 201 Cell Biology 2
BMD 202 Histology (Practical) 1
BMD 203 Human Anatomy I 3
BMD 204 Human Physiology I 2
BMD 205 Human Physiology I (Practical) 1
BMD 206 Introductory Probability and Statistics 2
BMD 207 Laboratory Techniques and Animal Experimentation 1
BMD 208 Pharmacognosy I 2
BMD 209 Pharmacognosy I (Practical) 1
BMD 210 Problem-Based Learning in Basic Biomedical Science I 2
TOTAL   17
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
BMD 301 General Parasitology 2
BMD 302 General Parasitology (Practical) 1
BMD 303 Immunology 2
BMD 304 Medical Biochemistry 2
BMD 305 Medical Biochemistry (Practical) 1
BMD 306 Methods in Molecular Biology 1
BMD 307 Molecular Biology 2
BMD 308 Pharmacology I 2
BMD 309 Pharmacology I (Practical) 1
BMD 310 Problem-Based Learning in Basic Biomedical Science I 2
BMD 311 Practicum I 2
TOTAL   18
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
BMD 401 Human Psychology and Behaviour  2
BMD 402 General Pathology 2
BMD 403 General Pathology (Practical) 1
BMD 404 Human Genetics 2
BMD 405 Chemical Pathology 2
BMD 406 Medical Parasitology 2
BMD 407 Medical Parasitology (Practical) 1
BMD 408 Bioenterpreneurship 2
BMD 409 Reproductive Biology 2
BMD 410 Practicum II 2
TOTAL   18

Second Semester

CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
ASP African Studies 1
BIO 102 Basic Cytology and Genetics 3
PHY 102 General Physics II (Theory) 2
CHE 101B Introduction to Physical and Inorganic Chemistry II 1
CHE 104 Practical Organic Chemistry 1
CHEM 105B Introduction to Basic Organic Chemistry II 3
ENG 105B Communicative Skills 1
LAR/LSS/LED Inter-faculty course 2
MAT 104 Basic Functions and Calculus 2
PHY 104 General Physics II (Practical) 1
TOTAL   18
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
BMD 211 General Biochemistry I 2
BMD 212 General Biochemistry I (Practical) 1
BMD 213 General Microbiology 2
BMD 214 General Microbiology (Practical) 1
BMD 215 Human Anatomy II 3
BMD 216 Human Physiology II 2
BMD 217 Human Physiology II (Practical) 1
BMD 218 Pharmacognosy II 2
BMD 219 Pharmacognosy II (Practical) 1
BMD 220 Problem-Based Learning in Basic Biomedical Science II 2
TOTAL   17
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
BMD 312 Applied Immunology 2
BMD 313 Biomedical Statistics 3
BMD 314 Epidemiology 2
BMD 315 Haematology 2
BMD 316 Haematology (Practical) 1
BMD 317 Pharmacology II 2
BMD 318 Pharmacology II (Practical) 1
BMD 319 Problem-Based Learning in Intermediate Biomedical Science II 2
BMD 399 Research Methods and Bioinformatics 3
TOTAL   18
CODE COURSE TITLE CREDIT
BMD 411 Cancer Biology 2
BMD 412 Cancer Biology (Practical) 1
BMD 413 Developmental Biology 2
BMD 414 Developmental Biology (Practical) 1
BMD 415 Health Policy Analysis and Ethics 2
BMD 416 Human Nutrition  2
BMD 417 Medical Microbiology 2
BMD 418 Medical Microbiology (Practical) 1
BMD 499 Project Work 3
TOTAL   16