Bayelsa Medical University under the visionary leadership of the Vice Chancellor, Professor Dimie Ogoina, has taken a bold step into the digital future with the official launch of Meta Quest 3S—a state-of-the-art virtual reality headset that will transform students learn clinical procedures, diagnostics, and teamwork.
This groundbreaking innovation supports the VC’s ASPIRE Agenda to position BMU as a leader in digital health, biomedical research, and immersive learning.



At the opening of a 2-Day Training Workshop, Professor Tarilah Tebepah, Pro Chancellor and Chairman of Council, praised the initiative, noting that immersive VR learning is a game-changer for Nigerian medical education. Powered by OJ Engineering, the training aims to empower faculty and students with the skills to integrate VR into teaching, research, and practice.
BMU is proud to lead the way in digital innovation—driving excellence and transforming the future of healthcare education in Nigeria.