Rivers State University (RSU) Postgraduate Admission 2026/2027: Courses, Requirements & How to Apply

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Rivers State University invites applications from qualified candidates for admission into its postgraduate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic session.
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Also Check:
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- Rivers State University (RSU) Admission List
RSU Postgraduate Admission 2026/2027 Open
Available Programmes
The university offers a wide range of postgraduate options:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
- Master’s Degrees
- MSc
- MEd
- MA
- MTech
- LLM
- Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Professional Master’s & Doctorate Degrees
Faculties
Applicants can choose from the following faculties:
- Administration & Management
- Agriculture
- Basic Medical Sciences
- Clinical Sciences
- Communication & Media Studies
- Education
- Engineering
- Environmental Sciences
- Humanities
- Law
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Science
- Social Sciences
Institutes / Centres
Specialized programmes are also available in the following institutes:
- Water & Sanitation Studies
- Marine & Offshore Engineering
- Advanced Law Research
- Climate Change & Sustainable Development Studies
- Institute of Geosciences & Environmental Management
- Institute of Education
Application Fees
| Programme Type | Fee (₦) |
|---|---|
| Standard Programmes | 60,000 |
| Sandwich Programmes | 50,000 |
How to Apply
Follow these steps to complete your application:
- Visit the application portal:
https://ecampus.rsu.edu.ng/ecampus/applications/index.html - Complete the online application form.
- Make payment using Interswitch Verve-enabled cards.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must ensure the following:
- Submit hard copies of the completed application form and credentials.
- Arrange for academic transcripts to be sent directly from previous institutions.
- Provide three (3) referee reports.
- PhD applicants must include a detailed research proposal.
Note: Incomplete applications or failure to submit required documents may delay or invalidate admission processing.
Application Deadline
31st August 2026
For prospective candidates, early application is strongly advised to allow sufficient time for document processing and verification.
