This article is intended for the general audience or applicants interested in learning more about Rivers State University, its faculties, and courses offered
The university contains 11 faculties and 65 departments.
So let’s go right in.

Faculties in Rivers State University

1. Faculty of Agriculture
2. Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences
3. Faculty of Education
4. Faculty of Engineering
5. Faculty of Entrepreneurial Studies
6. Faculty of Environmental Sciences
7. Faculty of Humanities
8. Faculty of Law
9. Faculty of Management Sciences
10. Faculty of Media and Communication Studies
11. Faculty of Sciences
12. Faculty of Social Science

Departments in the Faculty of Agriculture

• Agricultural and Applied Economics
• Agricultural Economics and Extension
• Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
• Animal Science
• Crop/Soil science
• Fisheries
• Food Science and Technology
• Forestry and Environment
• Home Science and Management

Departments in the Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• Human Anatomy
• Human Physiology
• Medicine and Surgery
• Nursing
• Physiotherapy (not on JAMB yet)
• Public Health
• Radiography (not on JAMB yet)

Departments not on JAMB can only be applied through supplementary.

Departments in the Faculty of Education

• Business Education
• Educational Foundations
• Educational Management.
• Library and Information Science
• Science Education
• Technical Education
• Vocational/Technical Education

Departments in the Faculty of Engineering

• Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
• Chemical/Petrochemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Marine Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Departments in the Faculty of Entrepreneurial Studies

This faculty is new and began admitting students in 2021. The departments are not yet on JAMB and may only be applied for through supplements.

• Agricultural Entrepreneurship
• Chemical Production & Biotechnology Entrepreneurship
• Cooperate Entrepreneurship
• Food, Fashion, Hospitality & Tourism
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Entrepreneurship
• Technology Entrepreneurship

Departments in the Faculty of Environmental Sciences

• Architecture
• Estate Management
• Quantity Surveying
• Surveying and Geomatics
• Urban and Regional Planning

Departments in the Faculty of Humanities

• English and Literature In English
• French
• History and International Diplomacy
• Philosophy
• Religious and Cultural Studies
• Theatre Arts

Departments in the Faculty of Law

• Business Law
• International Law and Jurisprudence
• Private and Property Law
• Public Law

Departments in the Faculty of Management Sciences

• Accountancy
• Banking and Finance
• Management (Business Management)
• Marketing
• Office and Information Management

Departments in the Faculty of Media and Communication Studies (Mass Communication)

• Broadcasting and Cinematography.
• Development and Communication
• Journalism and Print Technology
• Public Relations and Advertising

Departments in the Faculty of Science

• Animal and Environmental Biology
• Applied and Environmental Biology
• Biochemistry
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Geology
• Maritime Science
• Mathematics
• Medical Laboratory Science
• Microbiology
• Physics
• Plant science & biotechnology

Departments in the Faculty of Social Sciences

• Economics
• Geography and Environmental Management
• Mass Communication
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sociology

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