About Us

History

The Department of Physiology is under the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences University of Ilorin. The Department was established with the primary aim of developing man power for the teaching of physiology as well as provide competent basic scientists for the research institutions and relevant industries. The Department provides teaching services to undergraduate Medical students and students of the following Departments Anatomy, Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nursing Science, Optometry and Vision Science, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy. There is also a full fledge Postgraduate programme in place in the Department.

Date of Establishment of Academic Programme

The undergraduate programme started in 1991/1992 academic session while the postgraduate programme began in 2005/2006 academic session.