Department of Medicine and Surgery
About the Department
The Department of Medicine and Surgery is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of medicine and surgery, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning.
Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.
Our Mission
The Department of Medicine and Surgery is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Medicine and Surgery that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.
Our Vision
To be a leading centre of excellence in Medicine and Surgery education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.
Core Values
Academic Excellence
Integrity & Ethics
Critical Inquiry
Innovation
Community Service
Collaborative Spirit
Academic Programmes
Undergraduate
MEDICINE AND SURGERY
The MEDICINE AND SURGERY programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Medicine And Surgery, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
- Medicine And Surgery Researcher / Lecturer
- Policy Analyst / Public Service
- Consultant in Medicine And Surgery-related industry
- Further postgraduate study and research
- Entrepreneurship in Medicine And Surgery-related ventures
- Non-governmental and international organisations
Academic Staff
Meet the faculty behind Department of Medicine and Surgery
Research & Publications
Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff
Research Focus Areas
Medicine and Surgery Theory & Foundations
Core theoretical frameworks and foundational scholarship in Medicine and Surgery.
Applied Medicine and Surgery
Practical application of Medicine and Surgery knowledge to real-world problems and industry needs.
Medicine and Surgery in the Niger Delta Context
Region-specific research addressing the peculiar challenges and opportunities of the Niger Delta.
Medicine and Surgery Education & Pedagogy
Advancing how Medicine and Surgery is taught, assessed, and communicated to the next generation of scholars.
Contact Us
Department of Medicine and Surgery, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
+234 800 000 0000