If you're preparing to study at the Pan Atlantic University or are a returning student preparing for the new semester, you need to know what the PAU school fees are like.
Knowing this helps you prepare and plan well so you can pay on time to avoid any glitches that may occur.
We have broken down the tuition and other costs at Pan Atlantic University for the 2025/2026 academic calendar year below.
PAU School Fees 2025/2026 Academic Session
Programme | Year 1 (New Students) | Year 2 (Direct Entry) | Year 2 (Returning Students) | Year 3 (Returning Students) | Year 4 (Returning Students) | Year 5 (Returning Students) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Accounting | 5,724,800.00 | 5,724,800.00 | 4,907,000.00 | 4,508,100.00 | 4,157,000.00 | Nil |
Business Administration | 5,724,800.00 | 5,724,800.00 | 4,907,000.00 | 4,508,100.00 | 4,157,000.00 | Nil |
Economics | 5,724,800.00 | 5,724,800.00 | 4,907,000.00 | 4,508,100.00 | 4,157,000.00 | Nil |
Finance | 5,724,800.00 | 5,724,800.00 | 4,907,000.00 | 4,508,100.00 | 4,157,000.00 | Nil |
Mass Communication | 6,053,200.00 | 6,053,200.00 | 5,188,400.00 | 4,968,100.00 | 4,580,200.00 | Nil |
Information Science and Media Studies | 6,165,300.00 | 6,165,300.00 | 5,284,500.00 | 5,060,000.00 | 4,664,800.00 | Nil |
Computer Science | 6,172,900.00 | 6,172,900.00 | 5,291,100.00 | 5,066,200.00 | 4,495,500.00 | Nil |
Electrical/Electronics Engineering | 6,095,800.00 | 6,095,800.00 | 5,225,000.00 | 5,225,000.00 | 5,012,300.00 | 4,816,000.00 |
Mechanical Engineering | 6,095,800.00 | 6,095,800.00 | 5,225,000.00 | 5,225,000.00 | 5,012,300.00 | 4,816,000.00 |
Software Engineering | 6,172,900.00 | 6,172,900.00 | 5,291,100.00 | 5,066,200.00 | Nil | Nil |
Data Science | 6,172,900.00 | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Film and Multimedia | 6,053,200.00 | 6,053,200.00 | 5,188,400.00 | 4,968,100.00 | ||
Mechatronics Engineering | 6,366,500.00 | 6,366,500.00 | 5,457,000.00 | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Strategic Communication | 6,053,200.00 | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
How to Pay PAU School Fees
Log in to the PAU Portal at https://pau.edu.ng/admissions/undergrad-2/fees/
Use your student details to access your payment section.
Search for Remita on the portal, input your school fees amount, and generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) code.
Pay online with an ATM card or at any bank using the RRR. Make sure you have a strong data connection.
Log back into the portal to download your payment receipt for registration.
Things to Note
All new students, 100 level and 200 level (Direct Entry), now pay the same fees.
An acceptance fee, which is is 10% of your tuition, is to be paid on admission. This fee is non refundable as it will form part of your first semester's fees.
Tuition fee, which covers reading materials, Library and academic facilities, is payable in two equal installments before the beginning of each semester.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much are the School Fees at Pan Atlantic University?
A: Fees vary by programme and year of study. For undergraduate new students, total fees per session (including acceptance fee) can range approximately from ₦4.5 million to over ₦6 million, depending on the course of study.
Q: Are the Fees the same for Direct Entry and UTME Students?
A: Generally, direct entry students pay the same tuition fees as other students in the same year of study.
Q: Do the Fees Change by Programme?
A: Yes. Programmes like Engineering, Computer Science, and Data Science often have higher fees compared to some social sciences or media courses.
Q: Is Accommodation included in the School Fees?
A: No, as accommodation is separate and off campus private hostels may cost additional fees (often around ₦650,000 to ₦1,000,000 per session or more).
Q: When must School Fees be Paid?
A: Fees are typically due before the resumption of each semester. Late payment deadlines and penalties can vary year to year.
