Rivers State University

Rivers State University
Faculty of Sciences
Former names
Rivers State College of Science and Technology (1972–1980)
Rivers State University of Science and Technology (1980–2017)
MottoExcellence & Creativity
TypePublic
Established1972 as University college
1980 as University
AffiliationsASUU, NUC, ACU
ChancellorSidi M. Bage CON, JSC (rtd)
Vice-ChancellorIsaac Zeb-Obipi
Administrative staff
3,000
Location,
Campus
ColoursGreen, dark blue, and white      
NicknamesRVSU, RSU (formerly RSUST)
Rivers_State_University_Social_Science_Building

Rivers State University (RIVSU or RSU), formerly known as Rivers State University of Science and Technology (UST or RSUST), is a government-owned university located in Diobu (Mile III) area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Southern Nigeria.

As of 2025, the vice chancellor of the university is Professor Isaac Zeb-Obipi. He was appointed by the administration of Governor Siminalayi Fubara in March 2025.