Nile University provides on campus housing for both male and female students, which includes air conditioned rooms, common areas, kitchenettes (female hostel), and a multi-purpose hall.
Hostel fees vary depending on the room type and amenities provided. Accommodation typically costs between ₦500,000 and ₦1.2 million per session. Keep reading to know more.
NUN Hostel Fees Breakdown
Accommodations are provided at Nile University in order to ease the housing problem, most especially the Federal Capital City housing problem.
Accommodation is provided to those who pay a hostel fee. The hostel fee is optional and not required for students to pay.
Hostel fees at Nile University vary depending on the room class you choose. The hostel fees and room classes are listed below.
Room class | Room Type | Semester | Session | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive room | Room of 3 | ₦1,100,000 | ₦2,200,000 | - |
Deluxe room | Room of 4 | ₦825,000 | ₦1,650,000 | - |
Classic room | Room of 5 | ₦650,000 | ₦1,300,000 | - |
Standard room | Room of 6 | ₦550,000 | ₦1,100,000 | - |
Triple room | Asokoro | - | ₦1,700,000 | Asokoro is charged per session. |
Meal package (optional) | Meal | ₦577,500 | - | - |
Laundry package (optional) | Laundry | ₦150,000 | ₦300,000 | A maximum of 30 clothing items is allowed weekly. |
Note that the base fee is the only payment required to secure hostel accommodations. All other fees (for laundry, breakfast, and dinner) are optional and at the student's discretion.
The hostel fee may be expensive, but there are many packages attached to it, some of which include
Power and Water Supply
24/7 Surveillance and Security System
Access to Clinic Emergency Services
Access to (Complimentary) Wi-Fi Services
Access to (Complimentary) Sporting Area and Game Room
Laundry Service (Optional)
Catering Service (Optional)
How to Pay NUN School Fees
Paying Nile University school fees is a simple process using the NUN payment portal. Take these steps:
Go to www.nileuniversity.edu.ng and select "Pay Fees" from the homepage.
Choose "New Student" or "Returning Student" and enter your student ID and email.
Fill out the form with your name, email, phone number, student ID, and payment amount. Verify all information.
Click "Verify" to create a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number.
To pay online, go to the Paystack checkout page and enter your credit card, USSD, or bank account information.
Pay at any bank using the RRR via the Remita platform.
Print the payment receipt and send it to the NUN Bursary for verification and clearance.
Log in to the portal to make sure your payment was recorded.
NUN accepts staggered (instalment) payments, usually 50% at the beginning of the first semester and 50% before the second semester. Late payments may result in penalties or restricted exam access.
Important:
Payments must be made only through the official NUN portal to avoid fraud.
Contact the Academic Division at academicdivision@nileuniversity.edu.ng for payment issues.
Print and keep payment receipts for future reference.
Print and retain payment receipts for future documentation.
Admission Requirements for Nile University
Candidates must meet the following requirements to be admitted to Nile University:
O-Level Results: At least five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, in WAEC, NECO, NABTEB, or IGCSE, in no more than two sittings.
JAMB UTME: A minimum score of 160 is needed, and competitive programmes like medicine require higher scores (e.g., 250+). Candidates must either apply to change institutions or select NUN as their top option.
Post UTME Screening: Applicants need to pass the entrance exam and interview at NUN.
Direct Entry: Candidates with A-Level, ND, NCE, or equivalent qualifications can apply for 200 level admission.
The School of Preliminary Studies (SPS) is the best option for direct entry to the 200 level and requires five O-Level credits.
Admission to postgraduate programmes requires a bachelor's degree from NUN or another accredited university with at least a second class, an NYSC Exemption Letter or Discharge Certificate, official transcripts and three referee reports.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much are Nile University school fees per semester?
A: Nile University school fees differ greatly by programme.
Q: Does Nile University have a swimming pool?
A: To facilitate our students' active participation in sports, Nile University provides modern facilities for sports like basketball, football, volleyball, and swimming.
Q: What is the cut off mark for Nile University?
A: To know more, go to the Nile University cut off mark.
Q: Where is Nile University located in Nigeria?
A: Nile University is located in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria.
Q: Can I enter Nile University without a JAMB?
A: Yes, you can enter Nile University without JAMB through their School of Preliminary Studies (SPS).