Rivers State University of Science and Technology postgraduate courses
Rivers State University of Science and Technology postgraduate school is one of the best in the country. It offers full-time, part-time or sandwich courses. We have prepared for you a list of the currently available Rivers State University of Science and Technology postgraduate courses.
Postgraduate courses offered by RSUST
Faculty of Agriculture
Postgraduate Diploma
- PGD in Agricultural Economics;
- PGD in Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology;
- PGD in Animal Science;
- PGD in Crop Science;
- PGD in Soil Science;
- PGD in Fisheries and Aquatic Environment;
- PGD in Food Science and Technology;
- PGD in Forestry and Environment.
Master’s Programme
- M.Sc. Agricultural Economics;
- M.Sc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology;
- M.Sc. International Economics and Finance;
- M.Sc. Environmental Economics and Policy;
- M.Sc. Social Work and Community Development;
- M.Sc. in Animal Science with specialization in:
a. Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry;
b. Animal Production and Management;
c. Animal Physiology and Reproduction;
d. Animal Breeding and Genetics.
- M.Sc. in Crop Science, with specialization in:
a. Crop Production and Physiology;
b. Plant Breeding and Genetics;
c. Farming Systems and Environment;
d. Plant Pathology and Entomology.
- M.Sc. in Soil Science, with specialization in:
a. Soil Physics and Conservation;
c. Soil Survey and Pedologyalogy;
c. Soil Survey and Pedology
d. Soil Fertility and Microbiology/ Biochemistry.
- M.Sc. in Fisheries and Aquatic Environment with specialization in:
a. Aquaculture;
b. Fisheries Biology;
c. Fish Nutrition;
d. Fish Processing and Utilization.
- M.Sc. in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:
a. Food Microbiology / Biotechnology;
b. Food Chemistry/ Biochemistry;
c. Food Quality Control and Assurance;
d. Food Process and Storage Technology.
- M.Sc. in Forestry and Environment, with specialization in:
a. Forest Ecology and Silviculture;
b. Forest Pathology and Soil Microbiology;
c. Forest Taxonomy and Tree Improvement;
d. Wildlife Management and Ecotourism.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics (with specialization in Production Economics and Farm);
- Ph.D. Management, Agricultural Finance, and Agricultural Marketing;
- Ph.D. Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology;
- Ph.D. International Economics and Finance;
- Ph.D. Environmental Economics and Policy;
- Ph.D. Social Work and Community Development;
- Ph.D. in Animal Science with specialization in:
a. Animal Nutrition and Biochemistry;
b. Animal Production and Management;
c. Animal Physiology and Reproduction;
d. Animal Breeding and Genetics.
- Ph.D. in Crop Science, with the specialization in:
a. Crop Production and Physiology;
b. Plant Breeding and Genetics;
c. Farming Systems and Environment;
d. Plant Pathology and Entomology.
- Ph.D. in Soil Science, with the following areas of specialization:
a. Soil Physics and Conservation;
b. Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy;
c. Soil Survey and Pedology;
d. Soil Fertility and Microbiology/ Biochemistry.
- Ph.D. in Fisheries and Aquatic Environment with specialization in:
a. Aquaculture;
b. Fisheries Biology;
c. Fish Nutrition;
d. Fish Processing and Utilization.
- Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:
a. Food Microbiology / Biotechnology;
b. Food Chemistry/ Biochemistry;
c. Food Quality Control and Assurance;
d. Food Process and Storage Technology.
- Ph.D. in Forestry and Environment, with specialization in
a. Forest Ecology and Silviculture;
b. Forest Pathology and Soil Microbiology;
c. Forest Taxonomy and Tree Improvement;
d. Wildlife Management and Ecotourism.
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Faculty of Engineering
Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
- Environmental Engineering;
- Farm Power and Machinery Engineering;
- Soil and Water Engineering;
- Rural Development Engineering;
- Post-Harvest Process Engineering;
- Chemical Engineering;
- Civil Engineering;
- Naval Architecture and Ship Building;
- Marine Engineering;
- Offshore Engineering;
- Thermo-Fluids Engineering;
- Production Engineering;
- Electronics Engineering;
- Power Engineering;
- Petroleum Engineering.
Master’s Programme
- Chemical Engineering;
- Petrochemical Engineering;
- Structural Engineering;
- Highway/Transportation Engineering;
- Naval Architecture and Ship Building;
- Marine Engineering;
- Offshore Engineering;
- Thermo-Fluids Engineering;
- Production Engineering;
- Communications Engineering;
- Electronics Engineering;
- Power Engineering;
- Petroleum Engineering;
- Master of Engineering Management (MEM).
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programme
- Chemical Engineering;
- Structural Engineering;
- Highway/Transportation Engineering;
- Naval Architecture and Ship Building;
- Marine Engineering;
- Offshore Engineering;
- Applied Mechanics and Design;
- Thermo-Fluids Engineering;
- Production Engineering;
- Power Engineering;
- Petroleum Engineering.
Faculty of Environmental Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma programs
- Estate Management;
- Urban and Regional Planning;
- Surveying and Geomatics.
Master’s programs
- Architecture;
- Real Estate;
- Urban and Regional Planning;
- Surveying and Geomatics.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Surveying and Geomatics.
Faculty of Law
- PGD in Petroleum and Environmental Law;
- Master of Laws (LL.M).
- Ph.D. in Law, with the following options:
a. International Law and Human Rights;
b. Petroleum and Environmental Law;
c. Business and Industrial Law;
d. Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence.
Faculty of Management Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma programs
- Accountancy;
- Banking and Finance;
- Management;
- Marketing;
- Mass Communication;
- Office and Information Management.
Masters Programmes
- M. Sc., Accountancy with options in:
a. Accountancy;
b. Taxation;
c. Public Sector Accounting.
- M. Sc., Banking and Finance with specialization in:
a. Banking and Finance;
b. Quantitative Finance;
c. Corporate Finance;
d. Financial Markets.
- M. Sc. in Management with specialization in:
a. Human Resources Management;
b. Industrial Relations;
c. Business Policy;
d. Organizational Behaviour;
e. Marketing;
f. Mass Communication (Communication and Development Studies);
g. Office and Information Management.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Accountancy;
- Banking and Finance (with specializations as in M.Sc. programme);
- Management (with specialization as in M. Sc. programme);
- Marketing.
Faculty of Science
Postgraduate Diploma programs
- Applied Microbiology and Industrial Microbiology;
- Applied Environmental and Industrial Entomology;
- Marine Biology and Marine Pollution Studies;
- Plant Pathology;
- Environmental Biology;
- Chemistry;
- Applied Statistics;
- Computer Science;
- Chemistry;
- Solid State Physics;
- Theoretical Physics (Plasma Physics, Fluid Dynamics);
- Applied Geophysics;
- Environmental Physics and Radiation Protection.
Master’s programs
- Applied Microbiology and Industrial Microbiology;
- Applied Environmental and Industrial Entomology;
- Marine Biology and Marine Pollution Studies;
- Plant Pathology;
- Environmental Biology;
- Applied Mathematics;
- Applied Statistics;
- Computer Science;
- Medical Microbiology;
- Chemical Pathology;
- Haematology and Blood Group Serology;
- Chemistry, with the following options:
a. Analytical Chemistry;
b. Environmental Chemistry;
c. Inorganic Chemistry;
d. Organic and Natural Products Chemistry;
e. Physical Chemistry;
f. Biochemistry;
- Solid State Physics;
- Theoretical Physics (Plasma Physics, Fluid Dynamics);
- Applied Geophysics;
- Environmental Physics and Radiation Protection.
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs
- Applied Microbiology and Industrial Microbiology;
- Applied Environmental and Industrial Entomology;
- Marine Biology and Marine Pollution Studies;
- Plant Pathology;
- Environmental Biology;
- Applied Mathematics;
- Applied Statistics;
- Medical Microbiology;
- Chemical Pathology;
- Haematology and Blood Group Serology;
- Chemistry, with the following options:
a. Analytical Chemistry;
b. Environmental Chemistry;
c. Inorganic Chemistry;
d. Organic and Natural Products Chemistry;
e. Physical Chemistry;
f. Biochemistry.
- Solid State Physics;
- Theoretical Physics (Plasma Physics, Fluid Dynamics);
- Applied Geophysics;
- Environmental Physics and Radiation Protection.
Faculty of Technical and Science Education
- Postgraduate Diploma in Technical Education (PGDTE) (Full-time and Sandwich);
- Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) (Full-time and Sandwich).
Master’s Programmes
- M.Ed. in Business Education;
- M.Sc. in Business Education, with specialization in
a. Accountancy;
b. Entrepreneurship;
c. Office Management & Technology;
d. Economics Education.
- M.Ed. in Educational Management and Planning;
- M.Ed. in Philosophy of Education;
- M.Ed. in History and Policy of Education;
- M.Ed. in Sociology of Education;
- M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction;
- M.Ed. in Educational Technology;
- M.Ed. in Adult Education and Community Studies;
- M.Ed. in Educational Measurement and Evaluation;
- M.Ed. in Guidance and Counselling;
- M.Sc. in Agricultural Education, with the following options:
a. Administration;
b. Community Development;
c. Agricultural Resources and Environment.
- M. Sc. In Science Education, with options in:
a. Biology Education;
b. Chemistry Education;
c. Physics Education;
d. Mathematics Education.
- M.Sc. in Technical Education, with the following options:
a. Building Technology;
b. Electrical/Electronic Technology;
c. Mechanical Technology.
Master’s Degrees Sandwich programmes
- M.Ed. in Adult Education;
- M.Sc. in Agricultural Education;
- M.Sc./M.Ed. in Business Education;
- M.Ed. in Educational Management and Planning;
- M.Ed. in Guidance and Counselling;
- M.Sc. in Technical Education;
- M.Ed. in Measurement and Evaluation;
- M.Sc. in Science Education;
- M.Ed. in Educational Technology;
- M.Ed. in Women Development and Community Studies;
- M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Ph.D. in Business Education;
- Ph.D. in Educational Management and Planning;
- Ph.D. in Philosophy of Education;
- Ph.D. in History and Policy of Education;
- Ph.D. in Sociology of Education;
- Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction;
- Ph.D. in Educational Technology;
- Ph.D. in Adult Education and Community Studies;
- Ph.D. in Educational Measurement and Evaluation;
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Education, with the following options:
a. Administration;
b. Community Development;
c. Agricultural Resources and Environment.
- Ph. D. in Guidance and Counselling;
- Ph.D. in Science Education, with options in:
a. Biology Education;
b. Chemistry Education;
c. Physics Education;
d. Mathematics Education.
- Ph.D. in Technical Education, with the following options:
a. Building Technology;
b. Electrical/Electronic Technology;
c. Mechanical Technology.
Sandwich programmes will run during the long vacations.
Institute of Foundation Studies
- PGD in Social Studies;
- PGD in Local Government Administration;
- M.Sc. in Social Work and Gender Studies;
- M.Sc. in English Language and Communication Studies;
- M.Sc. in Philosophy;
- M.Sc. in Public Administration;
- M.Sc. in History and International Relations;
- M.Sc. in Peace and Conflict Management Studies.
Institute of Geosciences and Space Technology
- MPhil. Environmental Management (Full-time Only);
- PhD in Environmental Management (Full-time Only).
Centre for Logistics and Transport Planning Studies (CELTPS)
- PGD in Transport Planning;
- PGD in Supply Chain and Logistics Planning;
- M.Sc. in Transport Planning;
- M.Sc. in Supply Chain and Logistics Planning;
- Ph.D. in Transport Planning;
- Ph.D. in Supply Chain Planning.
Note, these Postgraduate Diplomas and degrees are available as full-time and part-time programs.
Maritime Postgraduate Programs
- M.Sc. in Shipping Management (Part-time, weekends only);
- M.Sc. in Maritime Transport Technology (Part-time, weekends only);
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