University

University of Port Harcourt

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Public university in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

About University of Port Harcourt

According to Wikipedia, The University of Port Harcourt is located in Choba in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, it is located in Niger-Delta region of Nigeria. It was established in 1975 as University College, Port Harcourt and was given university status in 1977. The University of Port Harcourt was ranked the sixth in Africa and the first in Nigeria by Times Higher Education in 2015. In July 2021, Prof. George Owunari was appointed substantive Vice-Chancellor of the university.

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What Is University of Port Harcourt Known For?

University of Port Harcourt is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Port Harcourt's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

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Who Are University of Port Harcourt's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Port Harcourt's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Political Science, and Education. Here are some of University of Port Harcourt's most famous alumni:

Goodluck Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan
A President of Nigeria.
Tekena Tamuno
A Nigerian academic.
Eucharia Oluchi Nwaichi
A Nigerian toxicology biochemist.
Akan Williams
A Nigerian academic.
Kingsley Abasili
A Nigerian actor and lecturer.

Who Are University of Port Harcourt's Most Influential Faculty?