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Official Requirement Text
Five (5) SSC credit passes in Mathematics and two (2) of Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science/Health Science, Chemistry, and two (2) other subjects from Technical Drawing, Metal or Wood Work, Basic Electricity, Geography, Further Mathematics, and Fine Arts. 'O' Level credit pass in each of the three (3) Basic Science subjects - Biology, Chemistry, Physics and a 'O' Level credit pass in English Language is compulsory.
About Science Laboratory Technology
Science Laboratory Technology is a dynamic undergraduate programme that equips students with practical and theoretical knowledge in the sciences, covering core areas such as microbiology, biochemistry, chemical analysis, physics instrumentation, and research methodology. Students develop strong hands-on competencies in laboratory procedures, quality control, and scientific investigation across biological, chemical, and physical sciences. Graduates are well-positioned to pursue careers as laboratory scientists in hospitals and diagnostic centres, research institutions, food and beverage industries, and environmental monitoring agencies. The programme is professionally regulated by the Institute of Science Laboratory Technology of Nigeria (ISLT), which sets standards for practice and certification. Many graduates also advance into postgraduate studies or transition into related fields such as public health and industrial chemistry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Science Laboratory Technology at KAN-POLY?
Five (5) SSC credit passes in Mathematics and two (2) of Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science/Health Science, Chemistry, and two (2) other subjects from Technical Drawing, Metal or Wood Work, Basic Electricity, Geography, Further Mathematics, and Fine Arts. 'O' Level credit pass in each of the thr
What JAMB subjects do I need for Science Laboratory Technology?
Check the JAMB brochure for subject combinations.
How many O'level sittings does KAN-POLY accept for Science Laboratory Technology?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with KAN-POLY to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Science Laboratory Technology at KAN-POLY?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check KAN-POLY's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.
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