Overview

The courses of the Biochemistry programe from Covenant University were designed with a view to producing job-ready graduates in the life sciences with appropriate skills and capacity for independent thinking, creativity and resourcefulness.

Career Prospects:

The curricula of the department are unique, robust, current and comparable to the best in the world. They are designed not only to meet and surpass the basic academic standards prescribed by regulatory authorities in Nigeria but also to make our students spiritually buoyant, intellectually resourceful and physically fit to emerge as leaders in their chosen disciplines and solution providers in areas of their future endeavors. We have modern ICT-driven and interactive teaching/learning facilities, state-of-the-art laboratories and workshops, and a rare crop of eminent scholars, committed and highly motivated faculty and staff. These, coupled with the unique serene and green environment of Covenant University, certainly makes learning in the department a pleasurable experience.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Laboratory
Workshops
Biology
Chemistry
Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

Applicants must undergo the post-UTME screening exercise conducted by the University to be considered for admission.

Language

English

Credits

234 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Niamey, Niger

Disciplines

Biochemistry

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Nigerian applicants must possess a valid Nigerian O-Level result (WAEC or NECO) or IGCSE result and must have sat for the current year’s JAMB examination.
Applicants with Foreign/International Certificates or Results must obtain an official evaluation of their grades before completing the admission screening.
Applicants resident in Nigeria requiring IGCSE evaluation must submit their documents to the Ministry of Tertiary Education, Lagos State.
Applicants residing outside Nigeria may obtain an evaluation through the Federal Ministry of Education’s online verification portal.
Applicants presenting foreign high school results are classified as International Applicants, regardless of nationality. Citizens of African countries (excluding Nigeria) or applicants with verifiable African descent may be classified as African Applicants.
All African and International Applicants must pay application and tuition fees in USD.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8922 USD / year

≈ 8922 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1337 USD / year

≈ 1337 USD / year

Additional Details

National: NGN 1,821,931.00

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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