Rivers State University of Science and Technology: RSUST

Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt , the first Technological University in Nigeria was established in 1980 from the Rivers State College of Science and Technology which was established in 1972.

Its objectives are as follows:
•  To produce Scientific and Technical manpower of various levels needed for essential development;
•  To produce technical and scientific teachers for development programme;
•  To assist in the industrial and other development programmes through consultancy services, special project centers and     related activities.
•  To encourage the advancement of learning and to hold out to all persons without distinction of race, creed, sex or political    conviction the opportunity of acquiring a higher and liberal education;
•  To provide course of instruction and other facilities for the pursuit of learning in all its branches, and to make those facilities    available on proper terms to such persons as are equipped to benefit from them;
•  To encourage and promote scholarship and conduct research in all fields of learning and human endeavour.
•  To relate its activities to the social, cultural and economic needs of the people of Nigeria ; and
•  To undertake any other activities appropriate for a University of higher standard.

Its motto, Excellent and creativity had been demonstrated through the seven Faculties, five Institutes, and a Post graduate school. The Faculties, Institutes and Centers are as follows:

Faculties/School
.  Faculty of Agriculture
•  Faculty of Engineering
•  Faculty of Environmental Sciences
•  Faculty of Law
•  Faculty of Management Sciences
•  Faculty of Science
•  Faculty of Technical and Science Education
•  Post Graduate School

These faculties offer degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels

The uniqueness of the RSUST could be seen in the following areas:

•  It is the first Technological University in Nigeria and the first to be situated within the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria.

•  The only university in Nigeria that offers degree programmes in Marine Engineering and Secretarial Administration.

•  The only University that has institutes that undertake Space Technology and Environmental studies and Jobs on Consultancy for government and non-government organization.

•  The only University in Nigeria with an institute of Pollution studies.

•  The only University with a centre for Niger Delta studies.

•  The first and only state owned university to offer campus accommodation to staff.
Population

•  Rivers State Government – Adolphos Karibi-Whyte Professor of Law

Official website

• rsust
• rivers state university of science and technology postgraduate school
• www rsust edu org
• www rsust com
• rsust portal
• www rsust org
• www rsustedu com
• facuity of engineering rsust
• rivers state university of science and technology post graduate school
• www rsust edu

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