The management of Mercy Medical University has officially announced the commencement of applications for admission into its various undergraduate degree programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.

Suitably qualified candidates seeking admission into the institution through UTME, Direct Entry, or Inter-University Transfer are invited to begin their application process through the university’s official admission portal.

The university emphasized its commitment to providing quality medical and healthcare education while maintaining high academic and professional standards.

Mercy Medical University 2026 UTME Cut-Off Mark

According to the admission guidelines released by the institution, candidates applying through UTME must have participated in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and obtained a minimum score of:

✅ 150 and above

In addition, applicants must have selected Mercy Medical University as their first choice institution during JAMB registration.

Candidates who did not initially choose the university are required to process a Change of Institution through any accredited JAMB CBT Centre or JAMB Office before proceeding with the application.

O’Level Requirements for Degree Admission

Applicants seeking admission into the university’s undergraduate programmes must possess:

  1. A minimum of five (5) O’Level credit passes in relevant science subjects including:
  2. English Language
  3. Mathematics
  4. Physics
  5. Chemistry
  6. Biology

The required credits must be obtained in not more than two sittings from any of the following examination bodies:

  1. WAEC
  2. NECO
  3. NABTEB

Candidates are advised to ensure all academic records and uploaded results are accurate during registration.

Direct Entry Admission Requirements

The university also accepts applications from qualified Direct Entry candidates.

Prospective Direct Entry applicants must possess:

  1. JAMB Direct Entry registration
  2. Five relevant O’Level credits as stated above
  3. Any of the following advanced qualifications:
  4. IJMB
  5. JUBEP
  6. National Diploma (ND) with at least Lower Credit
  7. Relevant Bachelor’s Degree with minimum of Second Class Lower (2:2)
  8. Cambridge Advanced Level qualifications

The institution also confirmed that Inter-University Transfer admission into 200 Level is available across all degree programmes for qualified candidates.

How to Apply for Mercy Medical University Admission

Candidates who selected Mercy Medical University as their first choice are required to visit the university’s official website to complete their admission application.

🌐 www.mercymedicaluniversity.edu.ng

Applicants who did not initially choose the university must first process a Change of Institution through JAMB before proceeding to the university portal for registration.

Candidates are strongly advised to carefully complete all required fields and upload accurate information during the application process.

Important Information After Application Submission

After successful completion of the online application process, applicants will receive a confirmation notification through their registered email address.

Candidates are expected to:

  1. Print or save their application confirmation slip
  2. Monitor their email regularly
  3. Frequently check the university portal for admission updates

The institution further clarified that it does not conduct a physical Post-UTME examination.

Instead, admission consideration will be based on:

  1. Screening of academic results
  2. Verification of submitted credentials
  3. Review of applicants’ qualifications and eligibility

All screening exercises will therefore be conducted electronically without physical examination.

Why Mercy Medical University Continues to Attract Applicants

As healthcare and medical education continue to gain popularity in Nigeria, institutions offering science and health-related programmes are witnessing increasing application numbers.

Mercy Medical University is positioning itself as one of the emerging private medical universities focused on:

  1. Professional healthcare training
  2. Modern medical education
  3. Research development
  4. Industry-relevant academic programmes

The institution’s flexible admission process and result-based screening system are also expected to attract more candidates during the 2026 admission cycle.

Final Thoughts

The commencement of the Mercy Medical University 2026/2027 admission exercise provides another valuable opportunity for students interested in pursuing careers in medicine, healthcare, and allied sciences.

Prospective candidates are encouraged to carefully review the admission requirements, complete their applications early, and regularly monitor official updates from the institution regarding screening and admission status.

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