School Fees of Nigerian Only-Female University Released: Nursing Programme Tops Tuition Table
- Nigeria’s only all-female university has released its undergraduate tuition fees, with Nursing emerging as the most expensive programme
- The newly published fee structure spans a wide range of disciplines, from health sciences to technology and business
- Prospective students and parents are now evaluating costs as applications open for the upcoming academic year
The tuition fees for undergraduate programmes at Nigeria’s only all-female university have been officially released, with the Bachelor of Nursing Science (B.NSc Nursing) emerging as the most expensive course on offer.
University officials confirmed that the newly published fee structure reflects the institution’s commitment to providing specialised education for women across science, technology, and business disciplines.
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The announcement has drawn attention from prospective students and education stakeholders, particularly due to the significant variation in fees across departments.
Nursing Programme Leads with Highest Tuition Fee
The B.NSc Nursing programme has been priced at ₦1,075,000 per academic year, making it the highest among all undergraduate offerings. According to university sources, the cost reflects the intensive training, laboratory resources, and clinical exposure required for nursing education.
Closely following Nursing, the B.Sc Medical Laboratory Science programme was listed at ₦965,925, while B.Sc Public Health came in at ₦930,150. The B.Sc Human Nutrition and Dietetics programme was pegged at ₦830,150.
Technology and Science Courses See Mid-Range Fees
Programmes in the computing and information sciences were uniformly priced at ₦631,350. This includes B.Sc Computer Science, B.Sc Cyber Security, B.Sc Software Engineering, and B.Sc Information Technology. The university stated that these fees cover access to modern computing labs and industry-relevant curriculum.
Meanwhile, B.Sc Petroleum Chemistry was listed at ₦520,450, reflecting its specialised nature and laboratory demands.
Business and Social Sciences Offer More Affordable Options
For students pursuing business-related degrees, the tuition fees were comparatively lower. B.Sc Accounting and B.Sc Economics were both priced at ₦476,350, while B.Sc Business Administration was the most affordable at ₦435,450.
University representatives noted that the fee structure was designed to balance affordability with academic rigour, ensuring that women from diverse backgrounds could access quality education in their chosen fields.
Strategic Investment in Female Education
The release of the tuition fees has sparked conversations around the cost of higher education in Nigeria, particularly within gender-specific institutions. Advocates for female education have welcomed the transparency, calling it a step towards empowering women through targeted academic investment.
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