The University of Ibadan has offered admission to a young boy to study Medicine and Surgery after he successfully passed both his JAMB and post-UTME examinations. The boy took to social media to share his scores, which included a JAMB total of 335 and a post-UTME score of 88 out of 100.
Admission Details and Scores
The boy, identified on social media as @Fas_rahim14, posted a screenshot showing his JAMB subject breakdown: English 58, Physics 89, Biology 80, and Chemistry 98. He stated that he beat the University of Ibadan cut-off mark for Medicine and Surgery by 7 marks, achieving an aggregate score of 85.875. He ranked 29th out of over 4,000 applicants for the course.
Social Media Reactions
His post garnered widespread attention, with many users congratulating him. Comments included words of encouragement and praise for his hard work. One user wrote, "All the best in your med school journey," while another remarked, "Incredible feat."
Similar Success Stories
This achievement follows other stories of students gaining admission to the University of Ibadan. Previously, a young man who wrote the UTME multiple times finally secured admission to study Medicine and Surgery at the same institution. Additionally, a Law student shared her experience of scoring 257 in JAMB and performing well in post-UTME to gain entry into the university.
Conclusion
The University of Ibadan continues to admit talented students who meet its rigorous academic standards. The boy's success serves as an inspiration to many aspiring medical students across Nigeria.
