Are you seeking the right academic path at Delta State University? DELSU offers various courses and programmes that match your goals.

Whether you want careers in the sciences, arts, medicine, or social sciences, checking out these DELSU courses and programmes will put you on the right track.

Full List of Courses Offered at DELSU

Here is the list of available and current courses offered at DELSU:

Accounting

Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Science and Education

Agriculture

Anatomy

Animal Science

Banking and Finance

Biochemistry

Botany

Business Administration

Business Education

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Civil Engineering

Computer Science

Drama/Dramatic/Performing Arts

Economics

Education and Biology

Education and Chemistry

Education and Computer Science

Education and Economics

Education and English Language

Education, Fine and Applied Arts

Education and French

Education and Geography

Education and History

Education and Integrated Science

Education and Mathematics

Education and Music

Education and Physics

Education and Political Science

Education and Religious Studies

Educational Management

Electrical/Electronics Engineering

English and Literary Studies

Fine Art/Fine and Applied Arts

Fisheries

Forestry And WildLife

French

Geography and Regional Planning

Geology

Guidance and Counseling

Health Education

History and International Studies

Home Economics and Education

Industrial Chemistry

Industrial Mathematics

Law

Library and Information Science

Linguistics

Linguistic/Urhobo

Marketing

Mass Communication

Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering

Medical Biochemistry

Medicine and Surgery

Microbiology

Music

Nursery and Primary Education

Nursing/Nursing Science

Petroleum Engineering

Pharmacology And Therapeutics

Pharmacy

Philosophy

Physical Education

Physics

Physiology

Political Science

Psychology

Religious Studies

Science Laboratory Technology

Sociology

Soil Science

Teacher Education Science

Technical Education

Theatre Arts

Zoology

Mechanical and Metallurgical Engineering

Other Programmes Offered in DELSU

There are other programmes offered in DELSU, depending on your schedule and at your convenience. They are:

1. Intensive Degree Programmes

Faculty of Engineering (Oleh Campus):

  • Chemical Engineering

  • Civil Engineering

  • Mechanical Engineering

  • Petroleum and Gas Engineering

Faculty of Management Sciences (Abraka Main Campus):

  • Accounting

  • Business Administration

  • Banking and Finance

  • Marketing

  • Public Administration

Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (Abraka Main Campus):

  • B.Sc. Mass Communication

  • B.Sc. Journalism and Media Studies

  • B.Sc. Broadcasting

  • B.Sc. Public Relations

  • B.Sc. Advertising

Faculty of the Social Sciences (Abraka Main Campus):

  • Library and Information Science

  • Political Science

  • Sociology

  • Economics

Faculty of Science (Abraka Main Campus):

  • Computer Science

  • Microbiology

Faculty of Arts (Abraka Main Campus):

  • English & Literary Studies

Faculty of Management Sciences (Asaba Business School):

  • Business Administration

  • Banking and Finance

  • Marketing

  • Public Administration

2. Part-Time (Weekend) Degree Programmes

Faculty of Arts:

  • English & Literary Studies

  • Faculty of Communication & Media Studies:

  • Mass Communication

  • Journalism and Media Studies

  • Broadcasting

  • Public Relations

  • Advertising

Faculty of Education:

  • Business Education

  • Guidance and Counselling

  • Educational Management

  • Library and Information Science

  • Social Science Education

Faculty of Management Sciences (Abraka & Asaba Campuses):

  • Accounting

  • Business Administration

  • Banking and Finance

  • Marketing

  • Office & Information Management

  • Public Administration

Faculty of the Social Sciences:

  • Political Science

  • Sociology

  • Economics

Faculty of Science:

  • Computer Science

  • Microbiology

DELSU Faculties and their Campuses

Below are the faculties in DELSU and the campuses they are situated:

Abraka Campus

  1. Faculty of Education.

  2. Faculty of Arts.

  3. Faculty of Sciences.

  4. Faculty of the Social Sciences.

  5. Faculty of Pharmacy.

  6. College of Basic Medical Sciences.

  7. College of Health Technology.

Anwai Asaba Campus

  1. Faculty of Agriculture.

  2. Faculty of Management Science.

  3. Faculty of Environmental Studies.

Oleh Campus

  1. Faculty of Law.

  2. Faculty of Engineering.

Admission Requirements for DELSU Courses and Programmes

There are basic requirements you need to meet to get admission in any course you choose. They include:

For UTME Candidates:

You must have sat for the UTME Examinations, chose DELSU as your first choice, and must have scored an aggregate of 150 or higher in the relevant subjects as advertised in the UME Brochure.

You must have a minimum of five (5) relevant passes at Credit level in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) or the National Examinations Council (NECO) in not more than two (2) sittings, including a pass at credit level in English.

For Direct Entry Candidates:

You generally need your O'Level credits in relevant subjects (including English & Maths) PLUS a higher qualification like IJMB/A'Level passes, ND/HND (Credit Level), NCE, or equivalent, qualifying you for 180 Level entry, with requirements varying slightly by faculty/course, like Biology & Chemistry for Sciences.

For 2 Years Intensive Degree Programmes:

  • Candidate must possess an HND Certificate & NYSC Exemption Certificate.

For 3 Years Intensive and Part-Time (Weekend) Programmes:

  • Candidate must possess an OND Certificate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Has DELSU released an Admission List 2025/2026?
A: Yes, Delta State University (DELSU) has released admission lists for the 2025/2026 academic session, including the first batch for UTME/DE and postgraduate programs, from September to October 2025, with subsequent lists and transfers following in January 2026; candidates should check the DELSU portal or JAMB CAPS and accept offers promptly.

Q: What does DELSU stand for?
A: DELSU stands for Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria.

Q: Does DELSU offer Medical and Health Related Courses?
A: Yes. DELSU offers Medicine and Surgery (MBBS), Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Pharmacy, Anatomy, Physiology, and other health related programmes.

Q: Are all DELSU Courses Accredited?
A: Most DELSU courses are fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and relevant professional bodies. Prospective students are advised to confirm accreditation status before applying.

Q: Can I change my Course after Admission into DELSU?
A: Yes, students may apply for a change of course after meeting specified academic and departmental requirements, subject to approval by the university.