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LIST OF APPROVED COURSES OFFERED IN NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY

We have gathered the list of Approved NUC Courses offered in Niger Delta University

 

 

Admission Requirements


To be considered for admission into the first degree programme, candidates should

  1. Have five (5) credit pass in not more than two sittings including English Language and Mathematics in any of the following examinations;


 

  • General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level Examination

  • West African School Certificate Examination (WASCE),

  • National Examination Council (NECO),

  • National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB) or their equivalents



  1. Obtain the minimum cut-off score in UME conducted by JAMB

  2. Meet the various departmental registration requirements


 

Note: Candidate must be 16 years or above before he/she can be admitted.

 

 Here are the Comprehensive Lists of Courses Offered in Niger Delta University


 

 

Faculty of Agriculture



  • Agric Economics

  • Animal Sciences

  • Crop Science

  • Fisheries and Aquatic Studies


 

Faculty of Arts



  • English and Literary Studies

  • Fine, Industrial and Theater Arts

  • History and Diplomacy

  • Philosophy and Religious Studies


 

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences



  • Human Anatomy

  • Biochemistry

  • Physiology

  • Anatomical Pathology

  • Chemical Pathology

  • Haematology and Immunology

  • Medical Microbiology and Parasitology

  • Pharmacology

  • Medical Laboratory Science


 

Faculty of Clinical Sciences



  • Surgery

  • Community Health Medicine

  • Paediatrics

  • Obstetrics and Gyneacology

  • Internal Medicine

  • Psychiatrics


 

Faculty of Education



  • Education Foundation

  • Vocational and Technical Education

  • Teacher Education


 

Faculty of Engineering



  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Agricultural and Environmental Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering

  • Petroleum/ Chemical Engineering


 

Faculty of Management Science



  • Accountancy and Finance

  • Business Administration


 

Faculty of Law



  • Jurisprudency/Public Law

  • Private/Property Law


 

Faculty of Pharmacy



  • Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice

  • Pharmacology and Toxicology

  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry

  • Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology

  • Pharmacognosy and Herbal Medicine


 

Faculty of Social Sciences



  • Economics

  • Geography and Environmental Management

  • Political Sciences

  • Sociology


 

Faculty of Sciences



  • Biological Sciences

  • Physics and Geology

  • Mathematics and Computer Science

  • Pure and Applied Chemistry


 

Faculty of Nursing



  • Medical Surgical Nursing

  • Maternal and Child Health Nursing

  • Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

  • Community Health Nursing


 

 

 

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