Southwestern University, Oku Owa Cut Off Mark for Dentistry and Dental Surgery

Admission into the Dentistry and Dental Surgery programme at Southwestern University, Oku Owa is competitive. The cut-off mark is a key factor in determining eligibility. While the exact current-year figure is set by the university and JAMB, candidates typically need a high UTME score, often within the general historical range of 250–280.

Quick Facts

• Duration: 6 Years (UTME) / 5 Years (Direct Entry)
• Typical UTME Subjects: English Language, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
• Typical O’Level Requirements: 5 O’Level credits including English Language, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics
• Historical Cut-Off Range: 250 – 280 (general range across Nigerian universities, not this university’s exact current figure — always confirm with JAMB or the university’s admissions office).

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the cut-off mark for Dentistry and Dental Surgery determined?
  The cut-off mark is determined by the university’s admission committee based on JAMB’s policy, the number of applicants, and the programme’s capacity. It is usually announced after the UTME results are released.
• Where can I check the official current-year cut-off mark?
  The official cut-off mark is published on the JAMB portal and the Southwestern University website. Candidates should regularly check these sources for the latest announcements.
• What happens if my UTME score is below the cut-off mark?
  If your score is below the cut-off mark, you will not be eligible for admission into Dentistry and Dental Surgery. You may consider other programmes with lower cut-offs or apply for a change of course via JAMB.

To ensure accuracy, always refer to the official JAMB brochure and Southwestern University’s admission portal for the exact current-year cut-off mark for Dentistry and Dental Surgery. Prepare thoroughly, meet all O’Level requirements, and aim for a strong UTME score. Good luck with your application.