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Rhema University

Aba, Nigeria

"Equipping Humanity for Excellence"

Rhema University in Aba, Abia State, offers a robust selection of academic strengths across various disciplines. The university’s student population exceeds 1160,000 and prides itself on providing high-quality education within Africa.

Est. 2009 For-profit Private 80% Acceptance
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Language English

Basic Information

University Type
For-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Founded
2009
Acceptance Rate
80%
Languages
English
Last Updated
Updated on June 26, 2026
Accreditation
National Universities Commission (NUC)
Address
P.M.B. 7021 153 Aba-Owerri Road Abayi Aba, Abia State, 453115 Nigeria

Programs Offered

Biology

Bachelor's

Anatomy Bacteriology Biology Physiology

Master's

Bacteriology

Doctorate

Bacteriology

Business

Bachelor's

Accounting Business Administration Marketing

Master's

Accounting

Doctorate

Accounting

Chemistry

Bachelor's

Biochemistry Chemistry

Master's

Biochemistry Chemistry

Doctorate

Biochemistry Chemistry

Communications

Bachelor's

Communication Studies

Computer Science

Bachelor's

Computer Science

Master's

Computer Science

Doctorate

Computer Science

Economics

Bachelor's

Banking Economics Finance

Master's

Banking Economics Finance

Doctorate

Banking Economics Finance

Healthcare

Bachelor's

Laboratory Techniques Nursing

International Studies

Bachelor's

General Studies

Mathematics

Bachelor's

Mathematics

Medicine

Bachelor's

Medicine Pathology Surgery

Physics

Bachelor's

Physics

Public Administration

Bachelor's

Political Science Public Administration

Master's

Political Science Public Administration

Doctorate

Political Science Public Administration

About Rhema University

The Rhema University in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria, stands as an institution of higher learning committed to providing accessible and relevant education across diverse disciplines. Established in 2009, it has progressively grown into a comprehensive university offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs spanning business, science, arts, and humanities – with a notable focus on accounting and business management. The university boasts an enrollment of approximately 1.16 million students, representing a significant percentage of the population’s youthful demographic in Aba. It is accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC), ensuring quality standards and maintaining compliance within established educational frameworks. The institution distinguishes itself with a robust focus on practical knowledge through its dedicated laboratory facilities and an emphasis on hands-on learning, catering to both traditional academic pursuits and vocational training.

With a strong tradition rooted in community development, it actively cultivates an environment where ethical conduct, social responsibility, and entrepreneurial spirit are valued. The university's dedication to innovation is evident in its various research initiatives, particularly within the fields of business administration and accounting, contributing significantly to the economic landscape of Aba and Abia State. The institution’s commitment extends beyond academic excellence; it also actively engages with local communities through outreach programs designed to bolster economic opportunities and foster positive social impact. It further strives for a diverse student body through targeted scholarship programs tailored to assist under-represented groups within the university system, aiming to maximize accessibility and inclusion at all levels of learning. The university's mission is not merely academic; it seeks to equip individuals with the skills necessary to thrive in an ever-changing global economy.

it’s strategic location in Aba provides a unique setting for academic development, balancing traditional learning traditions with modern industry trends. It offers a blend of practical and theoretical knowledge, geared toward preparing students to contribute meaningfully to various sectors, ultimately bolstering economic growth in the region. It actively partners with private sector entities to promote internships that create real-world experience. The institution’s focus on business administration is intended to cultivate future leaders in key industries while strengthening community development through education

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