It is with great delight that I welcome you to the web page of the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. As the bedrock of medical education, our Faculty is committed to providing a solid foundation for the training of biomedical scientists and health professionals in the University, such as Physiologists, Anatomists, Medical Biochemists, Medical laboratory Scientists, Nurses, Doctors, Pharmacists, biomedical technologists, etc. Towards achieving this, we have an assemblage of well dedicated and motivated academic, technical and administrative staff to serve you. Welcome.
Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, is one of the Federal Universities established by the Federal Government of Nigeria in February 2011. Located in the heart of the oil-rich Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria.
The Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences is one of the three faculties constituting the present College of Health Sciences of the Federal University Otuoke, Otuoke. It was established in year 2023 by the Senate of Federal University Otuoke, and following due process of successful Resource Verification visit by the National Universities Commission (NUC) for two (2) senate-approved academic programmes – BSc Human Anatomy, and BSc Human Physiology. The pioneer set of Students in these programmes were admitted in 2023/2024 academic session.