Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the Postgraduate Programmes into the Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The university is offering admissions across various Faculties, Institutes, and Centres for the following postgraduate qualifications:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master’s Degrees (MSc, MEd, MA, MTech & LLM)
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Professional Master’s and Doctorate Degrees
FACULTIES AND INSTITUTES
The programmes are available in the following disciplines:
Faculties
- Administration and Management
- Agriculture
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Clinical Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Science
- Social Sciences
- Institutes and Centres
- Water and Sanitation Studies
- Marine and Offshore Engineering
- Advanced Law Research
- Climate Change and Sustainable Development Studies
- Institute of Geosciences and Environmental Management
- Institute of Education
MODE OF APPLICATION
Applications are to be completed online via the university portal: https://ecampus.rsu.edu.ng/ecampus/applications/index.html
APPLICATION FEES:
Standard Postgraduate Programmes: 60,000
Sandwich Programmes: 50,000
Payment is made using Interswitch Verve-enabled cards.
Requirements:
After the online form is completed, applicants must submit hard copies along with required documents, including certificates.
Academic transcripts must be sent directly by previous institutions.
Three referee reports are required.
PhD applicants must also include a research proposal.
Deadline: The deadline for all applications is Monday, 31st August, 2026.
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