Getting into the University of Ibadan is a big achievement, but the next step is planning for the costs. Many students and parents want to know exactly how much they need to pay for the 2025/2026 session.
Knowing these prices early helps you avoid last minute money stress and makes the registration process much smoother. Whether you are a new student just starting or a returning student moving to the next level, staying up to date on school charges is the best way to stay ahead.
Below is a breakdown of the recent school fees, the acceptance fee for new students, and the easy steps to make your payments on the school portal.
UI School Fees 2024/2025 Academic Session
The University of Ibadan has not officially released the school fees for the 2025/2026 academic session.
However, to help students and parents plan, we have provided the breakdown of the most recent approved fees, which are for the 2024/2025 session. These figures give you a good idea of what to expect while waiting for the new update. Once the 2025/2026 fees are released, we will update them.
Below is the breakdown of UI school fees for 2024/2025.
Engineering and Science Courses
Course | Amount |
|---|---|
Civil Engineering | ₦281,500 |
Automotive Engineering | ₦281,500 |
Automotive Engineering (Direct Entry) | ₦283,000 |
Agricultural and Environmental Engineering | ₦281,500 |
Wood and Biomaterial Engineering | ₦281,500 |
Industrial Chemistry | ₦241,500 |
Mathematics | ₦281,500 |
Chemistry | ₦281,500 |
Medical and Health Courses
Course | Amount |
|---|---|
Nursing Science | ₦281,500 |
Veterinary Medicine | ₦281,500 |
Arts and Social Sciences
Course | Amount |
|---|---|
English Education | ₦226,500 |
Law | ₦177,500 |
Economics | ₦176,500 |
Agricultural Economics | ₦281,500 |
Education and Humanities
Course | Amount |
|---|---|
Counselling and Human Development Studies | ₦174,500 |
Included Charges
The fees above already cover important charges such as:
Utilities fee: ₦20,000
Technology fee: ₦20,000
These charges support power supply, internet services, and digital learning facilities on campus.
How to Pay UI School Fees 2024/2025 Guide
UI school fees are paid through the official student portal. Here are the steps to follow.
Step 1: Visit the Student Portal
Step 2: Log In
Use your matriculation number or institutional email as a username.
Your default password is usually your surname in lowercase.
Step 3: Change Your Password
On first login, you will be asked to create a new password.
Step 4: Go to the Fees Section
Click on “Fees” and select “My Fees” from the menu.
Step 5: Select Payment Items
Choose the fees you want to pay, such as:
Bundled fee
Technology levy
Utility levy
Step 6: Proceed to Payment
Click “Proceed” to move to the Remita payment platform.
Step 7: Make Payment
You can pay using:
ATM card
Bank transfer
Bank branch payment
Step 8: Confirm Payment
Return to the portal and check “Transactions” to confirm your payment status.
Always print and save your receipt.
UI Acceptance Fee 2025/2026
All newly admitted students must pay an acceptance fee before full registration.
For the 2025/2026 academic session, the University of Ibadan acceptance fee is a non-refundable fee of ₦50,000 (Non-refundable)
This payment confirms that you have accepted the admission offer.
Only candidates whose names appear on the UI admission list and JAMB CAPS can pay this fee.
Acceptance Fee Payment Dates
Portal opens: Monday, 10th November, 2025
Deadline: Friday, 5th December, 2025
No extension is usually given, so pay early.
How to Pay UI Acceptance Fee 2025/2026
Follow these steps carefully.
Go to: https://admissions.ui.edu.ng
Use your JAMB registration details to access your dashboard.
Select the acceptance fee and generate a Remita invoice.
Step 4: Make Payment using your ATM card or go to a Bank branch using Remita printout
After successful payment, print your receipt and keep it safe.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Has UI released school fees for 2025/2026?
A: No, the official school fees for 2025/2026 have not been released. The latest available fees are for 2024/2025.
Q: When will physical resumption begin for new and returning students?
A: According to the academic calendar, resumption starts on 2 March 2026 for new students and 5 March 2026 for returning students.
Q: How much is the UI acceptance fee for 2025/2026?
A: The acceptance fee is ₦50,000, and it is non-refundable.
Q: Can I pay UI school fees in instalments?
A: No. UI usually requires students to pay full school fees at once.
Q: When should I pay my school fees?
A: You should pay after accepting admission and completing clearance.
Q: Does cut off mark affect school fees?
A: No, the cut off mark affects admission, not school fees.
Q: Will UI increase school fees in 2025/2026?
A: There is no official information yet. Any changes will be announced by the university.
