About Novena University
Novena University is based in Ogume in Delta State, Nigeria. It was established in 2005 as the first private university in the state.
Applicants are expected to score a minimum of 160 in Nigeria’s UMED entrance test.
Students can study in the colleges of medicine and health sciences, basic medical sciences, law, management and social science, natural and applied science, and computing and telecommunications.
The university signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Delta State University for the training of medical students in 2017 and has since developed clinical medicine, medicine, dentistry and pharmacy degrees, as well as an LLB in law.
The university also has a 240-bed teaching hospital.
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Key statistics
- 0%Percentage of International Students(1)
- 25.4No. of students per staff(1)
- 42 : 58Student Ratio of Females to Males(1)
- 1,981Number of FTE Students(1)
- n/aProportion of ISR Publications(1)
Based on data collected for the (1) 2023 World University Rankings
Subjects taught at Novena University
Business & economics
- Economics & Econometrics
- Business & Management
- Accounting & Finance
Physical sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology, Environmental, Earth & Marine Sciences
Social sciences
- Politics & International Studies (incl Development Studies)
- Sociology
- Communication & Media Studies
Computer science
- Computer Science
Clinical, pre-clinical & health
- Medicine & Dentistry
- Other Health
Law
- Law
Life sciences
- Biological Sciences