About Us

Academics Curriculum and Duration of Programme

Program Duration

Undergraduate Programme (s) and Linkages

• MB;BS.,

Postgraduate

• M.Sc. & Ph.D. Tropical Paediatrics
  

Opportunities

1. The department has a rich spectrum of academic staff covering all the subspecialities
2. The department has 14 full time academic staff and 1 adjunct lecturer. There are 9 Professors and 2 Readers.

Links

• YouTube Videos
• Course Outlines
• Social Media Page

Students’ Work

The academic activities of the Department are conducted within two 8-week postings (Junior Paediatric and Senior Paediatric posting). They also participate in a perinatology posting that is run in conjunction with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. They are two End of posting assessments that contribute to the Provisional Assessment. The Final evaluation is conducted as the 3^rd Professional MBBS examination.

Student’s Research

During the postings, students are required to conduct 1 case review which are submitted to the department for assessment. These detailed case reviews constitute a part of their assessment. Our students are however members of student led research group under the mentorship of Faculties that have vast experience in clinical and medical research

Awards

• The Department provides an award for the best student in Paediatrics and child health which is awarded at the Annual Departmental Get-together.

Contact

hodpediatricsandchildhealth@unilorin.edu.ng