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Rivers State University Computer Engineering and Entry Requirements

On this page are the minimum entry requirements to study Computer Engineering at River State University. The requirements include the O/L subjects combination a student must have and the JAMB/UTME subjects combination.

Study Computer Engineering at  Rivers State University will make you able to manage both the  hardware and software part of computer and you will understand how computer memory devices, processors, circuits and network work and how to design and test them for efficiency among many other things.

UTME Candidates

To study Computer Engineering at RSU a student must have minimum of credit passes in five O/L subjects from:
  • WASSCE: West African Senior School Certificate of Examination
  • GCE: General Certificate of Education or
  • SSCE: Senior Secondary Certificate of Examination 
at not more than two sittings and the subjects must include:
  • Physics
  • Mathematic
  • English Language and 
  • Chemistry
  • Plus one of the following:
  • Biology
  • Data Processing
  • Technical Drawing
  • Further Mathematics
  • Economics
  • Agricultural Science
  • Geography
The student must sit for, pass an make the cut off mark for UTME. The UTME subjects combinations are:
  • Physics 
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry and
  • English Language
After UTME examination, the student must sit for and pass  Rivers State University post UTME making the required cut off mark for the Department of Computer Engineering. 

Direct Entry Candidates

For a direct entry applicant to be considered for admission to study Computer Engineering at Rivers State University he must have the following:
GCE A/L: at least passes from two subjects (Physics and Mathematics) to be considered for 200 levels

National Diploma (ND): Upper credit in relevant engineering programmes to be considered for 200 level.

Higher National Diploma (HND): Upper credit in relevent engineering programmes to be considered for 300 level.

All these plus the credit passes in five O/L subjects as s listed above.

Computer Engineering at Rivers State University lasted a duration of five (5) years after which Bachelor of Technology (BTech) certificate is awarded after successful completion of the programme.

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