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Rhema University

Aba, Nigeria • Founded 2009

Updated May 2026 · Source: rhemauniversity.edu.ng

Overview

English Name: Rhema University
Acronyms: RU
Founded: 2009
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Private
Rhema University student life

A private university based in Aba, Nigeria, Rhema University was founded in 2009 and operates as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Rhema University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Rhema University are listed below.

Address: P.M.B. 7021 153 Aba-Owerri Road Abayi
Postal Code: 453115
Phone: 08076846648
Email: info@unco.com

Academic Details

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

Accrediting Agency: National Universities Commission (NUC)

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty at Rhema University is listed below.

Basic And Applied Sciences (College) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biochemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
Management and Social Sciences (College) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Management
  • Social Sciences
Medicine and Health Sciences (College) 18 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Community Health
  • Gynaecology
  • Haematology
  • Health Sciences
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Medicine
  • Microbiology
  • Nursing
  • Optometry
  • Paediatrics
  • Pathology
  • Pharmacology
  • Physical Therapy
  • Physiology
  • Public Health
  • Surgery
Basic Studies (School) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Programs Offered

Below are Rhema University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

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

Bachelor's Degree 22 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science
Natural Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Applied Biology
Biological Sciences

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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 Chemistry
Chemistry

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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 Human Anatomy
Biological Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Human Physiology
Biological Sciences

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How to apply to Rhema University

How to apply to Rhema University — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Rhema University runs 22 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Before applying to Rhema University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Nigeria.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Rhema University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.rhemauniversity.edu.ng). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. You can reach the institution by email at info@unco.com or by phone at 08076846648. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rhema University

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

When did Rhema University open?

Rhema University traces its founding to 2009 (approximately 17 years ago).

Where can I find Rhema University?

The institution is located in Aba, Nigeria.

What is Rhema University's control type?

Rhema University operates as a private institution.

What degrees does Rhema University offer?

Rhema University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Rhema University officially recognised?

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

Where can I learn more about Rhema University?

You can find Rhema University online at www.rhemauniversity.edu.ng.

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