Getting your finances ready is a key part of starting a new semester at the Federal University Wukari (FUWUKARI). Knowing what you need to pay helps you complete your registration quickly and keeps you away from unnecessary stress or late fees.

Whether you are a new student who just found your name on the admission list or a returning student moving up to the next level, having the right information makes planning easier.

The university has updated its charges for the 2025/2026 session, and the amount you pay depends on your course and level. The deadline for school fees payment has been extended to 21st June, 2026. Below is a breakdown of the current school fees, details on the acceptance fee for new students, and the steps to pay your fees through the school portal.

FUWUKARI School Fees 2025/2026

The management of Federal University Wukari has approved the school fees schedule for the 2025/2026 session. All students are expected to pay the exact amount for their course and level.

School fees at FUWUKARI are not the same for everyone. They depend on:

  • Your department

  • Your academic level

  • Your programme of study

It is best to follow the payment timeline stated in the university’s academic calendar to avoid late registration problems.

Below is the official breakdown for freshers and returning students.

No

Course

Freshers (₦)

Returning (₦)

1

Animal Production and Health

104,000

72,000

2

Crop Production and Protection

104,000

72,000

3

Food Science and Technology

104,000

72,000

4

Forestry and Wildlife

104,000

72,000

5

Agriculture

104,000

72,000

6

Fisheries and Aquaculture

104,000

72,000

7

Soil Science and Land Management

104,000

72,000

8

Hospitality and Tourism Management

104,000

72,000

9

Agric Economics and Extension

104,000

72,000

10

Religious Studies

95,000

62,000

11

English and Literary Studies

100,000

67,000

12

History and Diplomatic Studies

95,000

62,000

13

Philosophy

95,000

62,000

14

Biological Sciences

104,000

67,000

15

Biochemistry

104,000

67,000

16

Chemical Sciences

104,000

67,000

17

Mathematics and Statistics

104,000

67,000

18

Microbiology

104,000

67,000

19

Pure and Applied Physics

104,000

67,000

20

Accounting

105,000

67,000

21

Business Administration

105,000

67,000

22

Public Administration

105,000

67,000

23

Banking and Finance

105,000

67,000

24

Economics

105,000

67,000

25

Political Science

105,000

67,000

26

Sociology

105,000

67,000

27

Physical and Health Education

105,000

72,000

28

Adult and Continuing Education

105,000

72,000

29

Science Education

105,000

72,000

30

Library and Information Science

105,000

72,000

31

Education

105,000

72,000

32

Anatomy

164,000

121,000

33

Physiology

164,000

121,000

34

Physiotherapy

164,000

121,000

35

Medical Laboratory Science

164,000

121,000

36

Chemical Engineering

111,000

83,000

37

Computer Engineering

111,000

83,000

38

Agricultural Engineering

111,000

83,000

39

Law

130,000

90,000

40

Basic Medical Sciences

204,000

204,000

41

Computer Science

104,000

67,000

See the official list of school fees for all courses on the official FUWUKARI site: https://ug.fuwportal.edu.ng/charges.php.

If you plan to apply for hostel accommodation, note that hostel fees are paid separately from tuition.

How to Pay FUWUKARI School Fees Online

Follow these steps to pay your school fees successfully:

  1. Visit https://www.fuwukari.edu.ng

  2. Click on “Student Portal”

  3. Log in with your matric number and password

  4. Select “Fee Payment”

  5. Choose Remita or Interswitch

  6. Complete payment and print the receipt

Always keep your payment slip for clearance and registration.

FUWUKARI Extends School Fees Payment Deadline

The management of Federal University Wukari (FUWUKARI) has approved an extension of the school fees payment deadline for all students following challenges experienced with payments through the Remita platform.

According to the notice, the Vice Chancellor approved a two week grace period to allow affected students enough time to complete their payments and finalise their financial registration without unnecessary pressure.

The extension takes effect from Sunday, 7 June 2026 and will end on Sunday, 21 June 2026, which is now the final deadline for school fees payment.

Important Dates

Activity

Date

Grace period begins

Sunday, 7 June 2026

Grace period ends

Sunday, 21 June 2026

Final school fees payment deadline

Sunday, 21 June 2026

Students are encouraged to complete their payments early rather than waiting until the last day. Those who previously experienced payment difficulties should use the extension period to resolve any outstanding Remita issues and ensure that their financial registration is successfully completed.

After payment, students should verify that:

  • School fees payment has been successfully completed.

  • Payment records are correctly reflected.

  • Financial registration has been finalised.

  • Any Remita related issues have been resolved before the deadline.

The university has advised all students to take advantage of this final extension and ensure full compliance before 21 June 2026.

FUWUKARI Acceptance Fee for New Students

All newly admitted students must pay an acceptance fee of ₦15,000 to confirm their admission.

Steps to Pay Acceptance Fee

  1. Visit https://ug.fuwportal.edu.ng/

  2. Log in with your details

  3. Confirm your admission status

  4. Click on the acceptance fee link

  5. Make payment and print receipt

This payment must be made after confirming your name on the admission list and printing your admission letter.

Instalment Payment in Instalments

FUWUKARI currently allows students to pay school fees in two instalments due to economic challenges.

However, the management has warned that:

  • Students must complete payment on time

  • Defaulters may be blocked from the portal

  • Unpaid students may not sit for exams

It is advised to complete payment early to avoid penalties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the FUWUKARI school fee for new students?
A: For school fees, freshers pay between ₦95,000 and ₦204,000 depending on their course.

Q: How much is the FUWUKARI acceptance fee?
A: The acceptance fee is ₦15,000 for all newly admitted students.

Q: Can I pay FUWUKARI school fees in instalments?
A: Yes. The university allows payment in two instalments, but full payment must be completed before exams.

Q: Does the school fee include hostel charges?
A: No. Hostel accommodation fees are paid separately.

Q: What happens if I fail to pay my school fees on time?
A: Late payment may lead to portal closure and denial of examination access.