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Renaissance University

Enugu, Nigeria • Founded 2005

Updated May 2026 · Source: rnu.edu.ng

Overview

English Name: Renaissance University
Acronyms: RNU
Founded: 2005
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
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Renaissance University is among Nigeria's private universities, founded in 2005 and based in Enugu, Nigeria. It operates as a higher-education provider.

At Renaissance University, the institution teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Renaissance University's physical location and contact details are listed below.

Address: P.M.B. 01183 Ugbawka
Phone: +2348064416416
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Academic Details

The numbers behind Renaissance University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Accrediting Agency: National Universities Commission (NUC)

Degrees

Also MBA, MPA

Bachelor's 20 programs
  • Accountancy
  • Applied Physics
  • Banking
  • Biochemistry
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • History
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Law
  • Mass Communication
  • Microbiology
  • Nursing
  • Political Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Software Engineering

Faculties & Divisions

The faculties at Renaissance University, and what each one teaches, are listed below.

Management and Social Sciences (College) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Banking
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • History
  • International Relations and Diplomacy
  • Mass Communication
  • Political Sciences
  • Psychology
Natural and Applied Sciences (College) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Physics
  • Biochemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Cybersecurity
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Software Engineering
Health Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Nursing
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Renaissance University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

19 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Nigeria

Bachelor's Degree 19 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Banking and Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry
Biochemistry

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Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Computer Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship

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Bachelor's Degree in History and International Studies
History

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Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Chemistry
Chemistry

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Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Mathematics
Mathematics

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How to apply to Renaissance University

A five-step path through the application process at Renaissance University.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Renaissance University offers 19 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Renaissance University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Renaissance University's online portal at www.rnu.edu.ng. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at +2348064416416. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Renaissance University

Common questions about Renaissance University — answers from its published profile.

How old is Renaissance University?

The institution opened in 2005 (approximately 21 years ago).

What city is Renaissance University in?

Renaissance University operates from Enugu, Nigeria.

Is Renaissance University a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at Renaissance University?

Renaissance University delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises Renaissance University?

Renaissance University is accredited by National Universities Commission (NUC).

Where can I learn more about Renaissance University?

The institution's website is www.rnu.edu.ng.

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