Navigating the world of OAU school fees is actually much simpler than it sounds once you know the path around it. Depending on whether you want to explore the arts, dive into the world of technology, or save lives in health sciences, the costs vary slightly to cover the specific materials and labs you will need.
The university works hard to keep these costs manageable compared to many other schools, ensuring that a top tier education stays within reach for every student ready to make their mark.
To make sure your journey starts smoothly, always remember that paying your OAU SCHOOL FEES is done through the official school eportal. It’s a straightforward digital process that officially confirms you as a student. Just keep a close eye on the payment deadlines, chat with your parents or guardians about the budget, and once that step is settled, you can focus on what really matters.
Official OAU School Fees 2025/2026 Academic Session
FACULTY | FRESH STUDENTS | RETURNING STUDENTS |
|---|---|---|
Arts | 90,000 | 75,000 |
Education | 95,000 | 80,000 |
Science | 130,000 | 110,000 |
Law | 160,000 | 130,000 |
Technology | 135,000 | 120,000 |
Health science/ Medicine | 190,000 | 160,000 |
Administration/ Social Science | 110,000 | 95,000 |
How to Pay OAU School Fees
Visit eportal.oauife.edu.ng
Use your JAMB Registration Number (for freshers) or Matric Number (for returning students) as your username, then input your password.
Navigate to payment activities on your home page.
Select Pay School Fees
Follow the prompts to generate your payment invoice, which contains your unique RRR code.
Visit any commercial bank with invoice slip to make payment, or you can pay using an ATM card.
After payment, return to the ePortal.
Go to view payment status.
If your payment is successful but still showing as Pending, click the get status button to update it.
OAU Acceptance Fees 2025/2026 Academic Session
All newly admitted students are to pay a compulsory acceptance fee of 20,000 Naira to the university. The payment will be made by generating a remita invoice from the OAU portal and then paid at the bank. The deadline for the acceptance fee payment is usually 2 weeks after being offered admission, so it actually stands as one of the most important payments.
How to Pay:
Visit eportal.oauife.edu.ng
Click on newly admitted student login
Log in with your JAMB registration number and password
Navigate to payment of fees and select acceptance fee
Click on generate RRR invoice
Make payment at any commercial bank using the remita code from the portal, or pay using an ATM card.
After payment, return to the portal to confirm payment
Then print your official receipt.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is there a deadline for paying OAU school fees?
A. Yes, deadlines are usually set per semester. Missing them can lead to a late registration penalty or loss of student status.
Q. Can I pay OAU school fees in installments?
A. Yes, the university management currently allows students to pay in two equal installments.
Q. Does the school fee include the acceptance fee?
A. No, the Acceptance fee 20,000 Naira is paid separately and is usually the first payment that freshers make.
Q. What should I do if my payment is successful but the portal says pending?
A. Wait at least an hour, then log in and click the get status button next to the transaction.
Q. Can I pay OAU school fees at any bank?
A. Yes, any commercial bank in Nigeria can process the remita RRR generated from the portal.
Q. Is there a refund if I decide to withdraw from the university? A. Refunds for school fees are generally very difficult to process once the session has started.
