Bowen University courses and fees: details and how to apply

Bowen University courses and fees: details and how to apply

Bowen University is one of the top private universities in Nigeria. It was established in 2001 as a learning and research centre in Iwo, Osun State. As a Christian university, students are instilled with academic excellence and God's principles. If you want to join the institution, here is a breakdown of Bowen University courses and fees.

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Bowen University offers a variety of degree courses which are cost effective. Photo: pexels.com, @lucretiusmooka, @bowenuniversity on Facebook (modified by author)
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Bowen University is accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria. It is among the best private Nigerian universities committed to offering students academic excellence and community engagement. The university provides various competitive courses at an affordable cost. This is a complete guide for all the courses and fees for those wanting to join the institution.

Bowen University courses and fees

Bowen University is a private university affiliated with the Baptist Christian Nigerian church. The institution offers a variety of courses at reasonable costs. The university's academic structure is broken into colleges and departments. Here is a list of Bowen University courses and tuition fees.

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Bowen University courses

The university is dedicated to giving students the best education to equip them for the needs of the 21st century. The faculty is made up of highly skilled and knowledgeable lecturers who are committed to ensuring students succeed in their area of specialization. Below is a list of colleges and degree courses offered under each.

College of Health Sciences (COHES)

Bowen University offers health sciences and medical courses. The College of Health Sciences has the following courses:

  • Medicine and Surgery
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Nursing Science
  • Anatomy
  • Public Health
  • Physiology
  • Physiotherapy
  • Nutrition and Dietetics

College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science (COAES)

The College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science has 13 departments or courses. They include the following:

  • Agricultural science
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Electrical/Electronics Engineering
  • Mechatronics Engineering
  • Agricultural Extension and Social Engineering (SAFE)
  • Mathematics
  • Microbiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Pure and Applied Biology
  • Industrial Chemistry
  • Statistics

College of Management and Social Sciences

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The Faculty of Management and Social Sciences has nine marketable courses. They are as follows:

  • Business Administration
  • Banking and Finance
  • Accounting
  • Economics
  • Industrial Relations and Personnel Management
  • Political Science
  • Sociology
  • Political and Law
  • International Relations

College of Computing and Communication Studies (COCCS)

This school has six departments or courses in total. The courses are as follows:

  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Cyber Security
  • Software Engineering
  • Communication Arts
  • Mass Communication

College of Liberal Studies (COLBS)

The College of Library Studies has five courses. They are:

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Bowen University courses are grouped under schools also known as faculties. Photo: pexels.com, @divinetechygirl (modified by author)
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  • History and International Studies
  • Music
  • English
  • Theatre Arts
  • Religious Studies

College of Environmental Sciences (COEVS)

The College of Environmental Sciences has only two departments, and they are:

  • Surveying and Geoinformatics
  • Architecture

College of Law (COLAW)

Only one course falls under this category, Law.

Bowen University school fees

The higher learning institution's fees include tuition and accommodation. 100-level students must pay 70% of the costs at the commencement of the first semester, and the balance of 30% should be paid at the beginning of the second semester.

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For the other levels, students must pay 50% of school fees at the beginning of semester one. The balance of 50% should be paid at the commencement of semester two. Below is a breakdown of tuition fees paid for each course at different levels.

College of Health Sciences (COHES)

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

500 Level

600 Level

700 Level

Medicine and Surgery

4,600,000

4,205,000

3,905,000

1,012,258

4,305,000

4,075,000

3,075,000

Medical Laboratory Science

1,652,500

1,646,000

1,715,000

1,600,000

1,657,500

-

-

Nursing Science

1,762,250

1,694,978

1,713,953

1,749,500

1,812,750

-

-

Anatomy

1,286,811

1,240,211

1,152,926

1,012,258

-

-

-

Public Health

1,379,386

1,328,761

1,539,510

1,499,536

-

-

-

Physiology

1,286,811

1,240,211

1,152,926

1,012,258

-

-

-

Physiotherapy

1,580,538

1,521,167

1,686,250

1,749,500

1,812,750

-

-

Nutrition and Dietetics

1,019,005

984,048

882,848

872,791

-

-

-

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College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science (COAES)

Table 1:

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

500 Level

Agricultural Extension and Social Engineering

727,900

732,900

717,900

690,950

702,710

Food Science & Technology

949,735

917,790

829,790

818,845

762,481

Mechatronics

1,422,500

1,370,000

1,268,800

1,268,800

1,268,800

Software Engineering

1,422,500

1,370,000

1,268,800

1,268,800

1,238,800

Electrical and Electronics

1,422,500

1,370,000

1,268,800

1,268,800

1,268,800

Agricultural Science

816,900

821,900

761,900

732,950

746,810

Table 2:

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

Biochemistry

1,029,400

1,034,400

954,400

832,700

Pure & Applied Biology

860,900

865,900

805,900

690,950

Industrial Chemistry

1,009,400

1,014,400

954,400

832,700

Microbiology

1,029,400

1,034,400

954,400

832,700

Chemistry

880,900

885,900

825,900

711,950

Statistics

860,900

865,900

805,900

690,950

Mathematics

860,900

865,900

805,900

690,950

Physics and Solar Energy

987,400

992,400

932,400

811,700

College of Law (COLAW)

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

500 Level

Law

2,214,677

2,127,735

1,830,320

1,497,069

1,530,541

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College of Management and Social Sciences (COMSS)

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

Business Administration

1,273,586

1,227,561

1,151,661

998,975

Sociology

1,273,586

1,227,561

1,151,661

998,975

Accounting & Finance

1,326,486

1,278,161

1,151,661

998,975

Economics

1,273,586

1,227,561

1,151,661

998,975

International Relations

1,273,586

1,227,561

1,151,661

1,074,875

Political Science

1,326,486

1,278,161

1,151,661

1,074,875

Industrial Relations & Personnel Management

1,273,586

1,227,561

1,151,661

998,975

College of Liberal Studies (COLBS)

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

History and International Studies

987,000

992,000

933,000

811,700

English

987,000

992,000

933,000

811,700

Religious Studies

585,900

590,900

530,900

470,450

Theatre Arts

860,900

865,900

805,900

690,950

Music

860,900

865,900

805,900

690,950

College of Computing and Communication Studies (COCCS)

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

Computer Science and Information Technology

1,422,500

1,370,000

1,154,191

1,025,540

Cyber Security

1,422,500

1,370,000

1,268,800

1,140,000

Communication Arts

1,273,057

1,227,055

1,152,420

998,975

Mass Communications

1,326,486

1,278,161

1,151,661

998,975

Information Technology

1,290,250

1,243,500

1,189,864

1,117,000

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College of Environmental Science (COEVS)

Course

100 Level

200 Level

300 Level

400 Level

Architecture

1,191,875

1,153,750

1,133,750

1,153,750

Survey and Geo-Informatics

1,025,750

1,010,500

1,000,500

1,020,500

Bowen University admission requirements

The institution has general requirements that candidates wishing to join the school must meet. They include:

  • Candidates should have sat and passed the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
  • Interested candidates should have acquired a credit score at GCE, NECO, or WAEC in at least five subjects. These subjects must include the English Language and four other subjects specified by the College of interest.
  • The five credits should have been obtained in two or fewer sittings for most courses. However, the Nursing Science, Physiotherapy, Medicine, and Surgery programmes must have been attained in one sitting.

Bowen University portal

Visit the Bowen University portal to apply for the course of your choice. If you have not used the Bowen University undergraduate online application system before, you should create an account with the institution first. You can access the portal by following these steps:

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Bowen University student portal
Screenshot of the Bowen University student login portal. Photo: bowenstudent.bowen.edu.ng
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  1. Visit the student portal.
  2. On the login page, enter your student's "Metric Number" and "Password."
  3. Select your "Campus" from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click "Login" to access your portal dashboard.

Where is Bowen University located?

Bowen University Iwo is located in Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria. It was established on 17 July 2001 and licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

What are Bowen University fees for nursing?

The school fees charged by the institution for nursing students depend on levels from 100 to 500. Level 100 pay ₦1,762,250, level 200 pay ₦1,694,978, level 300 pay ₦1,713,953, level 400 students pay ₦1,749,500 while students at level 500 pay ₦1,812,750.

Bowen University is a private institution offering a wide range of courses designed to address the challenges of today’s world. This guide on Bowen University courses and fees will provide you with all the essential information to help you navigate your options as a prospective student.

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