Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
Delivering world-class foundational training in human anatomy, physiology, medical biochemistry, and nursing sciences.
Faculty Overview
The Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences provides rigorous academic, laboratory, and pre-clinical training for aspiring doctors, nurses, medical laboratory scientists, and biomedical researchers.
Academic Departments
7 ListedDepartment of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Gross anatomy, histology, embryology, neuroanatomy, and cell biology — foundational sciences for medicine, surgery, and allied health.
Department of Medical Biochemistry
Molecular biology, metabolic biochemistry, clinical enzymology, nutrition biochemistry, and pharmacological biochemistry.
Department of Medical Laboratory Science
Clinical laboratory science, diagnostic techniques, laboratory management, quality control, and biomedical research methodology.
Department of Nursing
Department of Nursing Science
Accredited nursing programme providing dual academic and professional clinical nursing certification.
Department of Pharmacology
Drug mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, clinical toxicology, and chemotherapy.
Department of Physiology
Human physiology covering cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, endocrine, neurological, and reproductive systems.