WAEC & JAMB Subject Combination for Medical Rehabilitation – There are different aspects of the medical course, and today we are going to focus this article on medical rehabilitation.
The post will focus on the right subject combination for senior secondary school students who are having the intention to study Medical Rehabilitation at the University of their choice.
So if you are aspiring to study Medical Rehabilitation at the University, this post is for you, ensure that you study it to the end, to get all the details that you need to get as you are planning to register for your WAEC and your JAMB UTME.
What is the Subject Combination?
This is referred to as the combination of different subjects that is suitable for the study of a particular course in the University, college, or polytechnic. In other ways, it can also be seen as the rightful selection of subjects that are closely related to the course that a candidate wants to study at the university, which the University also has to accept.
After selecting the core subjects for a particular course, different Universities have different choices for the other optional subjects that make up the complete subjects of a course, especially in the case of the JAMB UTME subject combination.
An Overview of Medical Rehabilitation as a Course
How do you understand medical rehabilitation as a course studied at a tertiary institution? Medical rehabilitation is a process of planning and coordination of health care services by a medical case manager or coordinator.
The entire job is wrapped around assisting an injured worker to be restored. In this course, the students will be trained on how to handle the treatment of physical and cognitive disabilities, as well as gain practical skills in rehabilitation techniques.
Medical Rehabilitation WAEC & JAMB Subject Combination
In this section, we are going to take a good look at the right subject combination for all the subjects that are needed for candidates to register and sit for during their West African Senior Secondary Examinations, and the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.
Both examinations require that students select the right subject combination that suits the course that they intend to study at the University that they have chosen for themselves.
And right now, let us move into the discussion without wasting much time.
WAEC Subject Combination for Medical Rehabilitation
In the WAEC subject combination, you are required to choose 9 subjects that are related to the course that you want to study (Medical Rehabilitation). The subjects must be science subjects also.
Before you register for your WAEC, make sure that you have chosen a course that you want to study and that course will determine the subject combination you will choose and register for, during your WAEC.
Now that you are sure that it is Medical Rehabilitation that you want to study at the University, here are the subjects that mostly suit the course, and which you have to select for your WAEC:
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Geography
- Civic education
- Economics
- Plus one other science subject
JAMB UTME Subject Combination for Medical Rehabilitation
Also, in your JAMB UTME, you need to select 4 core subjects that are part of the subjects that you selected during your WAEC registration, which also have to be science subjects.
Most times, it could be easy to select a WAEC subject combination, because they are all science subjects, but in JAMB, it is a bit difficult, because you have to choose 4 out of the 9 subjects that you earlier chose during WAEC, and these have to be the core most related subjects.
So for candidates who want to study Medical rehabilitation at the University, here are the subjects that mostly suit your course for UTME;
- English Language
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Biology
UTME Admission Requirements for Medical Rehabilitation
To study medical rehabilitation at the University you need to meet the admission requirements of the university. This requirement is just the basic requirement, other ones will be demanded when the time comes.
However, if you are applying for admission as a UTME candidate, you are to meet this basic admission requirement:
- Have five credit passes in your O’Level examination
- It can be from WAEC, NECO, and NABTEB
- Five credits should include English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
DE Admission Requirements for Medical Rehabilitation
In the same vein, those who are applying for admission as a direct entry candidate, also have to meet some basic admission requirements such as:
- Have five credit passes in your O’Level examination
- It can be from WAEC, NECO, and NABTEB
- A Level passes in English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- Others are lower/upper credits from a recognized institution.
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FAQs
How long does it take to study medical rehabilitation at Nigerian University?
Most students like to know how long it will take for them to complete their course at the University, at the department of medical rehabilitation, candidates will spend five years before they can graduate from the course.
What are the job opportunities that are available to students who graduate from medical rehabilitation?
The following are the career prospects for students who graduate from medical rehabilitation:
- Physical Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Rehabilitation Engineer
- Assistive Technology Specialist
- Rehabilitation Case Manager
- Rehabilitation Educator
- Rehabilitation Researcher
What are the Universities that offer medical rehabilitation at the University in Nigeria?
If you want to study Medical Rehabilitation, the university that you will study is not the problem, because there are so many Nigerian Universities that you can apply for admission. Here are the available Universities to apply to:
- Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna Sta
- Bayero University, Kano, Kano State
- Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State
- Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University,
- Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State
- Enugu State University Of Science And Technology,
- Gombe State University, Tudun Wada, Gombe
- Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin City,
- Kaduna State University, Kaduna,
- Madonna University, Elele, Rivers State
- Niger Delta University, Wilberforce
- Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,
- Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye,
- Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka,
- University Of Nigeria Nsukka, Enug
- University Of Ibadan, Ibadan,
- University Of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State
- University Of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara State
- University Of Benin, Benin City,
- University Of Jos, Jos, Plateau State
- University Of Maiduguri, Borno State
- University Of Lagos, Lagos State
- Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto,
- University Of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
Conclusion
Studying medical rehabilitation is a god course, but the important thing things has to be done is to know the right WAEC & JAMB Subject Combination for Medical Rehabilitation.