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 Town in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, 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.
University of Port Harcourt's Online Degrees
What Is University of Port Harcourt Known For?
University of Port Harcourt is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Political Science
- Medical
- Business
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Biology
- Engineering
- Religious Studies
- Law
- Communications
- Chemistry
- History
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Computer Science
- Social Work
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Physics
- Nursing
University of Port Harcourt's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Education
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Political Science
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Medical
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Business
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Philosophy
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Literature
#1969
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Biology
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Engineering
#3591
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Religious Studies
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Law
#2979
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Communications
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Chemistry
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History
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Economics
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Mathematics
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Computer Science
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Social Work
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Psychology
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Sociology
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Anthropology
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Earth Sciences
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Physics
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Nursing
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Who Are University of Port Harcourt's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Port Harcourt's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Philosophy, Social Work, and Political Science. Here are some of University of Port Harcourt's most famous alumni:
- Agbani Darego
- A Miss World 2001, Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001 and Top 10 at Miss Universe 2001.
- Goodluck Jonathan
- A President of Nigeria.
- Alex Otti
- A Nigerian banker.
- Roseline Konya
- A Nigerian female academic and two time commissioner.
- Patience Maseli
- A Nigerian petrolium geologist.
- Eucharia Oluchi Nwaichi
- A Nigerian toxicology biochemist.
- Patience Jonathan
- A Former First Lady of Nigeria and permanent secretary in Bayelsa.
- Tonye Princewill
- A Nigerian prince.
- Clem Ohameze
- A Nigerian actor.
- Akan Williams
- A Nigerian academic.
- Felicity Okpete Ovai
- A Nigerian engineer, civil servant, politician.
- Nancy Isime
- A Nigerian actress, model and presenter.
