Faculty of Science

Department of Computer Science

7Programmes Offered
16Academic Staff
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About the Department

The Department of Computer Science is one of the academic departments of Niger Delta University. It provides students with a solid grounding in the theory and practice of computer science, combining structured coursework, practical training, and research-based learning.

Through the dedication of its academic staff, the Department continues to produce graduates equipped with the knowledge and skills required to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Mission

The Department of Computer Science is committed to providing quality, research-driven education in Computer Science that equips students with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and professional competence required to excel in their careers and contribute meaningfully to national development.

Our Vision

To be a leading centre of excellence in Computer Science education and research within Nigeria and beyond, recognised for the quality of its graduates and the impact of its scholarship.

Core Values

Integrity

Excellence

Innovation

Academic Programmes

Undergraduate

B.Sc

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Bachelor of Science · FULL-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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B.Sc

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Bachelor of Science · PART-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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Postgraduate

PGD

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Postgraduate Diploma · FULL-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
View Full Programme Details
M.Sc

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Master of Science · FULL-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
View Full Programme Details
M.Sc

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Master of Science · PART-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
View Full Programme Details
PGD

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Postgraduate Diploma · PART-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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PhD

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Doctor of Philosophy · FULL-TIME

The COMPUTER SCIENCE programme provides students with a rigorous grounding in the theory and practice of Computer Science, combining core coursework with research, seminars, and practical engagement. Graduates emerge with strong analytical, research, and communication skills that are valued across academia, the public sector, and industry.

Entry Requirements

UTME: Five O'Level credits (including English Language and Mathematics) plus a JAMB UTME score meeting the current departmental cut-off mark. Direct Entry: Five O'Level credits plus a relevant A'Level, NCE, OND, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of Lower Credit. A good first degree (minimum Second Class Lower Division) in this or a closely related discipline from a recognised institution. Official transcripts and two academic or professional references. NYSC discharge certificate or exemption letter (where applicable).

Career Prospects

  • Computer Science Researcher / Lecturer
  • Policy Analyst / Public Service
  • Consultant in Computer Science-related industry
  • Further postgraduate study and research
  • Entrepreneurship in Computer Science-related ventures
  • Non-governmental and international organisations
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Academic Staff

Meet the faculty behind Department of Computer Science

Ineyekineye Abalaba

Lecturer II

Tomvie Abraham

Senior Lecturer

John Agah

Assistant Lecturer

Brthy Barituka

Assistant Lecturer

Godswill Bodouwei

Lecturer II

Allen Ebiemi

Lecturer II

Timinebieri Eke

Assistant Lecturer

Joseph Erho

Lecturer I

Biralatei Fawei

Lecturer II

Bunakiye Japheth

Associate Professor

Patrick Kenekayoro

Associate Professor

S. Nicholas

Lecturer II

Diripigi Okolai

Assistant Lecturer

Iniakpokeikiye Peter

Assistant Lecturer

Eniebikedoumene Promise

Graduate Assistant

Julius Wosowei

Lecturer II

Research & Publications

Focus areas and recent work from this department's academic staff

Research Focus Areas

AI & Machine Learning

Applied research in ML

Cybersecurity

Contact Us

Location

Department of Computer Science, Niger Delta University, Wilberforce Island, Amassoma, Bayelsa State, Nigeria

Phone

+234 800 000 0000

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