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Universities Offering Human Anatomy in Nigeria (2027)

35 approved Nigerian universities and polytechnics offer Human Anatomy. Click any school to see full UTME and O'level admission requirements.

Schools35
States23
About Human Anatomy

Human Anatomy is a foundational biomedical science programme that equips students with comprehensive knowledge of the structure, organisation, and functional relationships of the human body. Students explore disciplines including gross anatomy, histology, embryology, neuroanatomy, and genetics, developing strong scientific reasoning and laboratory skills essential for healthcare and research careers. Graduates pursue rewarding careers as anatomists in academic and research institutions, medical laboratory scientists, forensic analysts supporting Nigeria's legal and investigative sectors, and biomedical researchers contributing to public health advancement. Those advancing into clinical medicine register with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, while laboratory-focused graduates engage with the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria. The programme provides an exceptional scientific foundation for diverse health-related professional pathways.

Abia (1 schools)
Akwa Ibom (2 schools)
Bauchi (1 schools)
Bayelsa (2 schools)
Benue (1 schools)
Cross River (3 schools)
Delta (1 schools)
Ekiti (2 schools)
Enugu (2 schools)
FCT (2 schools)
Imo (2 schools)
Jigawa (1 schools)
Kaduna (1 schools)
Katsina (1 schools)
Kogi (1 schools)
Kwara (2 schools)
Lagos (1 schools)
Niger (2 schools)
Ogun (1 schools)
Ondo (2 schools)
Osun (2 schools)
Oyo (1 schools)
Taraba (1 schools)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many universities offer Human Anatomy in Nigeria?
As of 2026, 35 approved Nigerian universities and polytechnics offer Human Anatomy.
What JAMB subjects do I need for Human Anatomy?
Check specific institution pages for UTME combinations.
Which state has the most schools offering Human Anatomy?
Cross River has the most institutions offering Human Anatomy in Nigeria.