Rivers State University: Admissions, Rankings

River State University (RSU) has modern facilities and technology that support learning and research. The university has well-equipped laboratories, a digital library, and an e-learning platform that allows students to access course materials online. Besides this, RSU welcomes international students and supports them in areas such as accommodation, visas, and cultural adjustment. The university also has partnerships with international institutions, allowing its students to participate in exchange programs and study abroad.

Rivers State University Overview

Rivers State University Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 4926	58 %
Africa Rankings	# 113	25 %
Nigeria Rankings	# 24	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 5071	60 %
Africa Rankings	# 125	28 %
Nigeria Rankings	# 33	—

Admissions At Rivers State University

If you wish to study at Rivers State University, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to Rivers State University.

Moreover, the process and requirements for Rivers State University international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of Rivers State University. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Degree	Admission Pages
Bachelor's	Domestic and International Admissions Page
Master's	Domestic and International Admissions Page

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Degree Programs offered at Rivers State University

There are several Rivers State University majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

If you want to know what other academic programs Rivers State University offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.