University of Port Harcourt

The University of Port Harcourt is a university in the Nigerian city of Port Harcourt. It was established in 1975 as University College, Port Harcourt, and was given university status in 1977

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Faculties

The university originally had six schools in 1977:

• School of Humanities
• School of Social Sciences
• School of Biological Sciences
• School of Chemical Sciences
• School of Physical Sciences
• School of Educational Studies

It changed from a school system to a faculty system in 1982. The university now has ten faculties:

• Faculty of Humanities
• Faculty of Social Sciences
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Engineering
• Faculty of Management Sciences
• College of Health Sciences
• Faculty of Science
• Faculty of Dentistry
• Faculty of Pharmacy
• Faculty of Agriculture

Notable alumni

• Emmanuel Agwoje businessman
• Alex Otti banker
• Rotimi Amaechi politician
• Agbani Darego former Miss World
• Rita Dominic actress
• Hilda Dokubo actress
• Goodluck Jonathan Current Nigerian president
• Ann Njamenze actress
• Charles Okafor actor
• Sepribo Eugene Briggs petroleum geologist/geophysicist
• McKenzie Kravitz Hollywood Actor
• Alale, ebikela Kela Entrepreneur
• Iheanyichukwu Ogu, MD Internal Medicine Physician Extraordinaire