Keep reading to discover the courses offered at UNIPORT, plus, the faculties and general admission requirements for the institution.
The University of Port Harcourt is located in Port Harcourt, the capital city of Rivers State. The university was created by the federal government of Nigeria in 1975, making it one of the oldest universities in Nigeria.
UNIPORT boasts one of the highest numbers of courses among other NUC accredited universities in Nigeria.
No wonder, thousands of students apply to study at the institution every year.
If you’re interested in studying at the University of Port Harcourt, then the very first step to take is to know the courses you can apply for during your JAMB UTME or Direct Entry (DE) registration.
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Here are the courses offered by UNIPORT for JAMB 2020
- Accountancy/accounting
- Adult and non-formal education
- Adult education:
- Agric-economics and extension:
- Agriculture
- Anatomy
- Animal and environmental biology
- Animal science
- Banking and finance
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Business education
- Business management
- Chemical engineering:
- Chemistry
- Civil engineering
- Computer science
- Computer science and mathematics
- Computer with statistics
- Creative arts
- Dentistry and dental surgery
- Drama/dramatic/performing arts
- Early childhood education
- Economics
- Education accounting
- Education and biology
- Education and chemistry:
- Education and computer science
- Education and economics
- Education and English language
- Education and french:
- Education and geography
- Education and history:
- Education and mathematics
- Education and physics
- Education and political science
- Education and religious studies
- Education and social science
- Education arts:
- Education foundations and management
- Education/fine art
- Educational / psychology guidance and counselling
- Electrical engineering
- Electrical/electronics engineering
- Electronics engineering
- English language
- Environmental engineering
- Environmental technology
- Fine arts and design
- Fisheries
- Forestry and wildlife:
- French
- Geography and environmental management
- Geology
- History
- Hospitality and tourism management
- Human kinetics and health education
- Industrial chemistry
- Law
- Library and information science
- Linguistics and communication studies
- Linguistics and Nigerian languages
- Marketing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics and statistics:
- Mathematics with computer science
- Mechanical engineering
- Mechatronics engineering
- Medicine and surgery
- Microbiology
- Music
- Nursing/nursing science
- Petroleum and gas engineering
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical education
- Physics
- Physics with electronics
- Physiology
- Plant science and biotechnology
- Political and administrative studies
- Primary education studies
- Pure and applied mathematics
- Pure and industrial chemistry
- Religious and cultural studies
- Science education
- Science laboratory technology
- Social work
- Sociology
- Teacher education science:
- Theatre and film studies
- Zoology
Some faculties in UNIPORT
Faculty of Science
Below are the science courses offered in UNIPORT:
- Animal and Environmental Biology
- Microbiology
- Plant Science and Biotechnology
- Pure & Industrial chemistry
- Computer Science
- Geology
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics
- Biochemistry
Engineering courses
Here are the Engineering courses in UNIPORT:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Art courses
The art courses offered at the University of Port Harcourt are:
- Music
- English Studies
- Fine Arts & Design
- Foreign Language and Literature
- Linguistic and Communication Studies
- Religious & Cultural Studies
- History & Diplomatic Studies
- Philosophy
- Theatre and Film Studies
Important notice: We advise you to confirm those courses in the JAMB brochure PDF format.
Admission requirements for the University of Port Harcourt
In general, UTME and DE applicants for any course at UNIPORT must have obtained a minimum of 5 credit passes in O’level that must include English Language. The four other subjects are dependent on the exact course you applied for during JAMB registration.
To get the specific requirement for and subject combination for UTME and Direct Entry check out the JAMB brochure.