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Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare – FUHSA

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA) is a federal university established in 2021 by the Federal Government of Nigeria. It is one of the specialized universities created to strengthen healthcare education and training in the country.

The university focuses on medical and health-related programmes, aiming to produce highly skilled healthcare professionals and improve Nigeria’s healthcare system through research, innovation, and clinical training.

Location

Federal University of Health Sciences
Azare
Katagum LGA
Bauchi State
Nigeria

Faculties / Colleges / Schools

FUHSA operates specialized faculties focused on health sciences:

  • Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

  • Faculty of Clinical Sciences

  • Faculty of Dentistry

  • Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

List of Courses Offered by Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA)

Courses are mainly health and medical-based and include:

  • Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)

  • Dentistry (BDS)

  • Nursing Science

  • Medical Laboratory Science

  • Radiography

  • Physiotherapy

  • Optometry

  • Audiology

  • Nutrition and Dietetics

  • Environmental Health Sciences

  • Public Health

  • Health Information Management

  • Information Technology and Health Informatics

  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics

  • Pharmacology

  • Human Anatomy

  • Human Physiology

  • Biochemistry

  • Biotechnology

  • Microbiology

Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Admission

  • Candidates must sit for the UTME conducted by JAMB.

  • Applicants must have at least five O’Level credits including English Language and Mathematics.

  • Candidates must meet the required cut-off mark for their chosen course.

  • Candidates must select FUHSA as first choice or apply for a change of institution.

  • Applicants must participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.

Admission Portal
https://applicant.safapply.com/fuhsa

Direct Entry Admission

  • Candidates with ND, HND, NCE, IJMB or equivalent qualifications can apply through JAMB Direct Entry.

  • Applicants must meet departmental requirements.

Postgraduate Admission

The university offers postgraduate programmes in health-related disciplines.

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

School Fees

The last known school fees for undergraduate students are approximately:

  • Medicine & Surgery (MBBS): ₦400,000 – ₦450,000

  • Nursing / Physiotherapy / Public Health: ₦320,000 – ₦380,000

  • Pharmacy / Medical Laboratory Science: ₦350,000 – ₦420,000

  • Other health programmes: ₦300,000 – ₦350,000

Returning students:

  • MBBS: ₦380,000 – ₦430,000

  • Other programmes: ₦280,000 – ₦400,000

Additional charges:

  • Acceptance fee: ₦20,000 – ₦30,000

  • Hostel accommodation: ₦15,000 – ₦25,000

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Cut-off Mark

The last known cut-off marks are:

  • Medicine and Surgery (MBBS): 220

  • Dentistry: 220

  • Nursing, Radiography, Physiotherapy, Optometry: 170+

  • Other health sciences courses: 150+

General benchmark: 150 – 220 depending on course

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Post-UTME Information

Candidates seeking admission into FUHSA must participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.

  • Screening form costs approximately ₦2,000

  • Registration is conducted online

  • Screening includes online and sometimes physical verification

Application Portal
https://applicant.safapply.com/fuhsa

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Hostel / Accommodation

The university provides on-campus accommodation for students.

The last known details include:

  • Hostel fee: ₦15,000 – ₦25,000 per session

  • Temporary accommodation for screening candidates: ₦5,000

Accommodation is:

  • Limited and subject to availability

  • Allocated after admission and payment

Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

Notable Alumni

As a relatively new university, FUHSA does not yet have widely recognized notable alumni.

Official Website/Login Portal Links

Contact Information

Federal University of Health Sciences
Azare
Bauchi State
Nigeria

  • Phone: +234 (0) 81-8071-4594

  • Email: Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where is FUHSA located?
The university is located in Azare, Bauchi State, Nigeria.

When was FUHSA established?
FUHSA was established in 2021.

What courses are offered at FUHSA?
The university offers courses in medicine, nursing, allied health sciences, and basic medical sciences.

Does FUHSA conduct Post-UTME screening?
Yes. Candidates must participate in the Post-UTME screening exercise.

What is the cut-off mark for FUHSA?
The cut-off mark ranges from 150 to 220 depending on the course. Please check School Website or Latest News Below for updated info.

 

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Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare – FUHSA

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FUHSA Freshers Registration & Resumption 2025/2026

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FUHSA Inter-University/Course Transfer 2025 Announced

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FUHSA Freshers Registration & Resumption 2025/2026

Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare has announced registration and resumption dates for new students in the 2025–2026 session. All admitted candidates must appear for credential checks and complete registration within the stated period. Kindly read further for full details.

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, widely called FUHSA, has made public its registration and resumption schedule for newly admitted 100 level students. This update sets the tone for the new academic year, laying out the days when freshers are expected on campus.

FUHSA Registration & Resumption Dates

The school has fixed the following:

  • Registration starts: Monday, 29th September 2025
  • Registration ends: Monday, 13th October 2025
  • Lectures begin: Monday, 29th September 2025

These dates are not just formality. They mark the beginning of university life for hundreds of new students who have worked hard to secure admission.

What Students Must Do

All admitted students are required to:

  • Appear in person for credential verification before going ahead with other registration steps.
  • Ensure registration is completed within the given period, as late entries may not be entertained.
  • Prepare to start lectures as scheduled, without delay.
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FUHSA Inter-University/Course Transfer 2025 Announced

Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA) has opened applications for both intra-university course changes and inter-university transfers for 2025. All interested students must apply online, meet academic rules, and pay the set fees. Full details are below, kindly read through.

The Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare (FUHSA) has made public its fresh guide on intra-university and inter-university transfers. This came after the Senate met on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025, marking the 32nd sitting. For students wanting a change of course within FUHSA or those hoping to transfer from another school, the door is now open.

How to Apply for FUHSA Transfer

The first step is digital, through the FUHSA applicant portal. Once there, fill out the online form meant for course changes or inter-university transfers.

A few things you must do:

  • Attach all needed supporting documents before you submit.
  • Hold at least five credit passes in O’ Level, with both English and Mathematics included.
  • Make sure the course you want has space, since no extra slot will be created.

Academic Records and Standards

Every applicant must present a transcript for review. For those eyeing Medicine (MBBS) or Dentistry (BDS), the bar is high, with a minimum CGPA of 4.01 required. For Nursing and other fields, a CGPA of not less than 3.50 is needed.

Candidates must also:

  • Obtain clearance from their current Department, Faculty, and University.
  • Secure approval from the new Department and Faculty before the central authority signs off.

It sounds like a lot, but rules are rules.

Prescribed Fees for FUHSA Transfer

Money matters, and FUHSA has listed the charges clearly. All fees are non-refundable.

  • Change of course form: ₦50,000
  • Acceptance fee within FUHSA: ₦250,000
  • Transfer from public universities in Nigeria: ₦500,000
  • Transfer from private universities in Nigeria: ₦2,500,000
  • Transfer from foreign universities: ₦3,000,000

Every applicant should also ensure they have taken any pre-requisite course tied to their new department.

Other Key Requirements

The university has made it plain:

  • Transfers must be regularised with JAMB, and the indemnity form completed.
  • A student can only transfer once, so the decision calls for careful thought.