Apply for RSUST 2016/2017 Postgraduate Programmes

Applications  are  invited  from  suitably  qualified  candidates  for  admission  into  postgraduate
programmes in the Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Nkpolu
-
Oroworukwo,
Port Harcourt for the 2016/2017 academic session in the following Faculties/
Institutes:
-
A.
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE
1.
Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics / Extension
a)
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
i)
Agricultural Economics
ii)
Agricultural Extension and Rural
Sociology
b)
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
i)
Agricultural Economics
ii)
Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
iii)
Inter
national Economics and Finance
iv)
Environmental Econo
mics and Policy
v)
Social Work and Community Development
c)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
i)
Agricultural  Economics  (
with  specialization  in  Production  Economics  and
Farm
Management,
Agricultural Finance
and Agricultural Marketing
)
ii)
Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
iii)
International Econom
ics and Finance
iv)
Environmental Econo
mics and Policy
v)
Social Work and Community Development
2.
Department of Animal Science
a)   
PGD
in Animal Science
b)
M.Sc., PhD
in
Animal
Science with specialization in
:
i)
Animal
Nutrition and Biochemistry
ii)
Animal Production and Management
iii)
Animal Physiology and Reproduction
iv)
Animal Breeding and Genetics
3.   
Department of Crop and Soil Science
a)   
PGD
in:
i)     Crop Science
2
ii)    Soil Science
b)
M.Sc., PhD
in
Crop Science
,
with
the following areas of specializ
ation
:
-
i)
Crop Production and Physiology
ii)
Plant Breeding and Genetics
iii)
Farming Systems and
Environment
iv)
Plant Pathology and Entomology
c)
M.Sc., PhD
in Soil Science
,
with
the following areas of
specialization:
-
i)
Soil Physics and Conservation
ii)
Soil Chemistry and Mineralogy
iii)
Soil Survey and Pedology
iv)
S
oil Fertility and Microbiology
/
Bioc
hemistry
4.
Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Environment
a)
PGD
in
Fisheries and
Aquatic Environment
b)
M.Sc., PhD
in Fisheries and Aquatic Environment with specialization in:
i)
Aquaculture
ii)
Fisheries
Biology
iii)
Fish Nutrition
iv)
Fish
P
rocessing
and
Utilization
5.
Department of Food Science and Technology
a)
PGD
in Food Science and Technology
b)
M.Sc., PhD
in Food Science and Technology with specialization in:
i)
Food Microbiology
/
Biotechnology
ii) 
Food Chemistry/
Biochemistry 
iii)
Food Quality Control and Assurance
iv)
Food Process and Storage
Technology
6.
Department of Forestry and Environment
a)
PGD
in
Forestry and Environment
b)
M.Sc.,   PhD
in   Forestry   and   Environment
,
with
the   following   areas   of
specialization
:
i)
Forest Ecology
and
Silviculture
ii)
Forest Pathology
and
Soil Microbiology
iii)
Forest Taxonomy and Tree Improvement
iv)
Wildlife Management and Ecotourism
B.
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
1.
Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
PGD, M.Tech.,
and PhD
in:
a)
Environmental Engineering
3
b)
Farm
Power and Machinery Engineering
c)   
Soil and Water Engineering
d)   
Rural Development
Engineering
e)   
Post
-
Harvest
Process
Engineering
2.
Department of Chemical/Petrochemical Engineering
a)
Chemical Engineering (
PGD, M.Tech, and PhD
)
b)
Petrochemical Engineering (
M.Tech.)
3.
Department of Civil Engineering
a)
Structural Engineering (
M.Tech, PhD
)
b)
Civil Engineering (
PGD
)
c)
Highway
/
Transportation
Engineering
(
M.Tech, PhD
)
4.      Department of Marine Engineering
a)
Naval Architecture and Ship Building (
PGD
,
M.Tech.
,
PhD
)
b)
Marine
Engineering
(
PGD, M.Tech.,
PhD)
c)
Offshore Engineering
(PGD, M.Tech., PhD)
5.      Department of Mechanical Engineering
a)
Applied Mechanics and Design
(
PhD
)
b)
Thermo
-
Fluids Engineering
(
PGD, M. Tech., PhD
)
c)
Master of Engineering Management
(
MEM
)
d)
Production Engineering
(PGD, M.Tech., PhD)
6.
Department of Electrical Engineering
a)
Power Engineering (
PGD, M.Tech., PhD
)
b)
Electronics
Engineering (
PGD, M. Tech.)
c)
Communications Engineering (
M.Tech.)
7.
Department of Petroleum Engineering
a)
Petroleum Engineering
(PGD, M.Tech.,PhD)
C.
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
1. 
Department of Architecture
i)
M. Sc.,
Architecture
2.
Department of Estate Management
i)
PGD,
Estate Management
ii)
M. Sc.,
Real Estate
3.
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
i)
PGD/
M. Sc.,
Urban and Regional Planning
4
4.
Department of Surveying and Geomatics
i)
PGD
,
MSc., PhD,
Surveying and Geomatics
D.
FACULTY
OF LAW
a)
PGD
, Petroleum and Environmental Law
b)
Master of  Laws (
LL.M
)
c)
PhD
in Law,
with
the following options:
i)
International Law and Human Rights
ii)
Petroleum and Environmental Law
iii)
Business and Industrial Law
iv)
Constitutional Law and Jurisprudence
E.
FACULTY OF
MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
a)
PGD
i)
Accountancy
ii)
Banking and Finance
iii)
Management
iv)
Marketing
v)
Mass Communication
vi)   Office and Information Management
b)
M. Sc.,
Accountancy with options in:
i)
Accountancy
ii)
Taxation
iii)
Public Sector Accounting
c)
M. Sc.,
Banking and Finance  with options in:
ii)
Banking and Finance
ii)
Quantitative Finance
iii)
Corporate Finance
iv)
Financial Markets
d)
M. Sc.,
Management with options in:
i)
Human Resources Management
ii)
Industrial Relations
iii)
Business Policy
iv)
Organizational Behaviour
e)
M. Sc.,
Marketing
f)
M. Sc.,
Mass Communication
(
Communication and Development Studies
)
g)
M.Sc.,
Office and Information Management