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Location

Renaissance University is located in Ugbawka (off Enugu-Port Harcourt Express Road en route Ebonyi State) in

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Local Government Area of

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. The campus can be reached within 30 minutes by road from the capital city of Enugu. It is about an hour drive from

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. The commercial cities of Aba and Port Harcourt are between two hours and two and a half hours drive away. It is one of two universities located in Nkanuland of Enugu State. The other is the

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Colleges

The university has three colleges. *College of Natural and Applied Sciences The College of Natural and Applied Sciences has five departments. They are Microbiology, Biochemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Computer Science and Industrial Physics. *College of Management and Social Sciences The College of Management and Social Sciences has eight departments. They are Economics, Mass Communication, Industrial Business Administration, Accountancy, History & International Relations, Psychology, Political Science and Banking & Finance. *College of Law

References

External links

Renaissance University official website
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