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RSU convocation charges at a Glance
RSU has approved the charges for its 39th Convocation Ceremony.
PGD and Masters: ₦150,000.00 each; Ph.D.: ₦250,000.00.
Bachelor's degrees: 4 December; higher degrees: 5 December 2026.
Graduands must pay through the university's online payment platform.
Rivers State University (RSU), Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, has approved charges for its 39th Convocation Ceremony, with fees ranging from ₦68,000.00 to ₦250,000.00 according to qualification.
The ceremony for the award of Bachelor's degrees will take place on Friday, 4 December 2026. Higher degrees will be conferred on Saturday, 5 December 2026.
Approved convocation charges
Qualification
Charge
Bachelor's degree
₦75,000.00
Professional/Certificate Programme
₦68,000.00
Postgraduate Diploma
₦150,000.00
Masters
₦150,000.00
Ph.D.
₦250,000.00
Each charge covers the certificate, brochure, scroll, hiring of gown, lapel, tie, scarf, alumni dues and year book.
Payment instructions
All prospective graduands must pay the applicable charge through the university's online payment platform. Faculty Officers are to bring the approved charges to the attention of graduands.
The 15th Governing Council approved the charges at its 4th Regular Meeting on Friday, 18 September 2026. The Registrar, Dr. Idanyingi I. Daminabo, communicated the approval in a memorandum dated 2 November 2026, with reference RSU/REG/4/S.1/VOL.5/58.
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