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Applications for Admission are considered on the two important grounds of previous relevant academic qualifications and leadership experience of the applicant.
Master of Science (M.Sc)
General Requirements
Applications for Admission are considered on the two important grounds of previous relevant academic qualifications and leadership experience of the applicant.
Programme Duration
The M.Sc weekend programme with dissertation runs a minimum of two semesters and maximum of four semesters.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for the MSC programme, applicants must possess:
- A good first degree or its equivalent with a minimum of second-class honors.
- A Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.00 on a 5-point scale in a cognate discipline.
- Candidates with a lower degree but holding a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) may also apply.
General Requirements
All Applicants for all programmes must also fulfill the matriculation requirements of the Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, viz. five O’level credits in relevant subjects, including English and Mathematics (and Economics for courses in the Management Sciences).
Note:
(a) In addition to the conditions in nos. 1-5 above, an applicant for the DBA degree may attend a selection test and/or oral interview. Candidates for DBA shall be required to submit and defend a proposal in their area of interest.
(b) Applicants shall be required to submit online, scanned copies of their academic credentials, and three reference letters addressed to the Director, RSUBS, one of which must be from a lecturer in the candidate’s previous institution, who will attest to the good conduct of the candidate.
(c) Applicants are also required to request their previous institutions to forward the transcript of their highest qualification to the Secretary, RSUBS.