University of Port Harcourt: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2730 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 65 of 1,104 | In Africa |
| # 10 of 157 | In Nigeria |
| # 144 of 14,131 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
15%
Enrollment
20,000
Languages
English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 15% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | University Matriculation Examination (UME) following secondary school education |
| Academic Calendar | October to July (October - February; April-July) |
| Enrollment | 20,000 |
We've calculated the 15% acceptance rate for University of Port Harcourt based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Port Harcourt.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Port Harcourt faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Port Harcourt.
College : Health Sciences
Anaesthesiology
Anatomy
Haematology
Health Sciences
Medicine
Microbiology
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Pathology
Pharmacology
Physiology
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Social and Preventive Medicine
Surgery
Faculty : Agriculture
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Crop Production
Development Studies
Fishery
Food Science
Forestry
Home Economics
Nutrition
Soil Science
Wildlife
Faculty : Education
Adult Education
Curriculum
Education
Educational Administration
Educational and Student Counselling
Educational Psychology
Educational Sciences
Educational Technology
Health Education
Information Sciences
Library Science
Physical Education
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Faculty : Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Humanities
Communication Studies
Cultural Studies
Design
English Studies
Film
Fine Arts
History
International Relations and Diplomacy
Linguistics
Literature
Modern Languages
Music
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Theatre
Faculty : Management Sciences
Accountancy
Banking
Finance
Hotel and Restaurant
Management
Marketing
Tourism
Faculty : Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology
Biotechnology
Botany
Chemistry
Computer Science
Geology
Industrial Chemistry
Mathematics
Microbiology
Physics
Statistics
Zoology
Faculty : Social Sciences
Administration
Economics
Environmental Management
Geography (Human)
Political Sciences
Social Work
Sociology
Institute : Agricultural Research and Development
Agriculture
Institute : Education
Education
Institute : Maternal and Child Care
Child Care and Development
Institute : Petroleum Studies and Energy Studies
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
School : Business
Accountancy
Banking
Business Administration
Finance
Management
Marketing
School : Graduate Studies
Agriculture
Arts and Humanities
Education
Engineering
Health Sciences
Laboratory Techniques
Management
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Port Harcourt.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Agricultural Economics
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Arts and Humanities
Business Administration
Chemistry
Computer Education
Crop Production
Dental Surgery
Education
Electrical Engineering
Fishery
Food Science
Forestry
Home Economics
Industrial Chemistry
Mathematics Education
Medicine
Mining Engineering
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Nutrition
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Physics
Science Education
Soil Science
Surgery
Technology
Wildlife
Postgraduate Diploma
Education
Master's Degree
Accountancy
Agricultural Engineering
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Management
Fashion Design
Finance
Fine Arts
Geography
Geology
Health Education
Health Sciences
History
International Business
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology
Modern Languages
Nuclear Engineering
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Public Administration
Religion
Sociology
Sports
Statistics
Telecommunications Engineering
Textile Design
Theatre
Transport and Communications
Doctor of Philosophy
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Design
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
English
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Management
Finance
Fine Arts
Geography
Geology
Health Education
History
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Medicine
Microbiology
Modern Languages
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Political Sciences
Religion
Sociology
Statistics
Theatre
Research profile
University of Port Harcourt has published 14,062 scientific papers with 126,537 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Medicine, Physics, Ecology, Geology, and Organic Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Environmental Science |
8,531
/ 70,754
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
8,418
/ 66,321
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
6,853
/ 69,737
|
| Chemistry |
6,568
/ 58,642
|
| Engineering |
6,456
/ 59,259
|
| Medicine |
6,090
/ 70,154
|
| Physics |
5,337
/ 52,039
|
| Ecology |
4,894
/ 49,275
|
| Geology |
4,790
/ 36,842
|
| Organic chemistry |
4,111
/ 40,072
|
| Sociology |
4,068
/ 52,630
|
| Political Science |
3,747
/ 40,290
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,675
/ 24,289
|
| Law |
3,565
/ 39,657
|
| Computer Science |
3,327
/ 31,590
|
| Paleontology |
2,975
/ 22,679
|
| Mathematics |
2,970
/ 34,771
|
| Business |
2,846
/ 33,639
|
| Biochemistry |
2,829
/ 24,583
|
| Economics |
2,818
/ 32,084
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
2,788
/ 23,159
|
| Genetics |
2,714
/ 22,085
|
| Statistics |
2,495
/ 32,912
|
| Philosophy |
2,458
/ 12,637
|
| Pathology |
2,452
/ 47,902
|
| Materials Science |
2,398
/ 23,016
|
| Psychology |
2,378
/ 20,972
|
| Public Health |
2,232
/ 45,338
|
| Botany |
2,183
/ 16,159
|
| History |
2,020
/ 11,657
|
| Archaeology |
1,862
/ 10,796
|
| Demography |
1,769
/ 40,847
|
| Environmental Management |
1,713
/ 17,404
|
| Development Studies |
1,701
/ 26,883
|
| Linguistics |
1,489
/ 7,000
|
| Agricultural Science |
1,450
/ 12,737
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
1,371
/ 7,674
|
| Nutrition and Food Science |
1,332
/ 10,673
|
| Metallurgy |
1,330
/ 14,546
|
| Aerospace Engineering |
1,145
/ 9,360
|
Annual publication & citation counts
30 Notable alumni
1. Emmanuel Agwoje
1962-. (aged 64)
banker
economist
Emmanuel Osa Agwoje is a Nigerian banker and businessperson. He is currently the chief executive officer of Equator Capital Ltd, a financial services company.
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2. Patience Maseli
Patience Oghogho Maseli is a former Deputy Director of the Upstream Division at the Department of Petroleum Resources, a position from which she retired in November 2018. She is the first woman to hold that position. She was the head of the first steering committee of Women in Geosciences and Engineering (WiGE). She christened a Drillship West Capella in South...
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3. Silva Opuala-Charles
1967-. (aged 59)
Dr. Silva Opuala-Charles. FNIM, FNISM, FICEN was the commissioner for finance and budget in Bayelsa state, Nigeria from 2007 to 2012.
4. Bimbo Manuel
1958-. (aged 68)
writer
television actor
actor
film actor
Bimbo Manuel is a Nigerian actor. He was nominated for Best actor in a supporting role at the 2013 Nollywood Movies Awards.
All 30 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
Uniport
Founded
1975
Motto
For Enlightenment and Self-Reliance
Colors
blue, white
Academic calendar
October to July (October - February; April-July)
Address
East/West Road P.M.B. 5323 Choba, Rivers State Nigeria
City Population
3,325,000
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