Nile University Postgraduate School Fees (2026/2027 Session): Full Fee Breakdown

Nile University postgraduate school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session vary according to the programme and qualification level, with the university publishing separate charges for PGD, Master’s, MPhil, MBA, MAF, MIR, MFE, M.Eng., M.Sc., LLM and PhD programmes. The official fee schedule shows the amount payable per semester, the equivalent fee per session and, for most programmes, the total tuition cost for the full programme duration. For example, several one-year PGD programmes cost ₦650,000 per semester and ₦1,300,000 for the programme, while many three-year PhD programmes are listed at ₦900,000 per semester and ₦5.4 million for the full programme.

This Nile University postgraduate school fees guide covers the 2026/2027 tuition schedule across the university’s postgraduate programmes, including Law, Engineering, Science, Computing, Management Sciences, Arts and Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Public Health. It also explains how the university structures its tuition payments, whether students can pay in instalments, what the tuition fee does not cover, how new and returning students make payments, and what prospective students should know before paying. The figures below come directly from Nile University’s current tuition-fees information, while any item not separately published by the university is clearly identified rather than estimated.

Also read: Bingham University Postgraduate School Fees (2026/2027 Session) Full Fee Breakdown and Payment Guide

About Nile University’s Postgraduate Programmes

Nile University of Nigeria is a private university located in Abuja and offers postgraduate programmes at several qualification levels, including PGD, Master’s, MPhil, MBA and PhD programmes. The university’s current website states that postgraduate applications are ongoing, and prospective students can apply through the university’s postgraduate application portal.

The university’s postgraduate tuition schedule for the 2026/2027 academic session is organised according to faculties and individual programmes. Unlike a single flat postgraduate fee, the amount a student pays depends on the programme selected.

The official schedule gives applicants three useful figures:

• Fee per semester
• Fee per session
• Total programme fee

The session figure represents two semesters, while the total programme fee reflects the programme duration stated by the university.

For example, a one-year PGD programme with a tuition fee of ₦650,000 per semester has a fee per session of ₦1.3 million and a total programme fee of ₦1.3 million. A three-year PhD programme listed at ₦900,000 per semester has a session fee of ₦1.8 million and a total programme fee of ₦5.4 million.

Important: Nile University states that its tuition fees are subject to change at the discretion of management. The figures in this article therefore apply to the university’s published 2026/2027 fee schedule and should be confirmed on the official fee page before payment.

How Much Is Nile University Postgraduate School Fees for 2026/2027?

Nile University postgraduate school fees for 2026/2027 depend on the programme.

Based on the official schedule, postgraduate tuition ranges from ₦650,000 per semester for several PGD programmes to ₦1.2 million per semester for the MPH Public Health programme.

At the full-programme level, the published total tuition ranges from ₦1.3 million for several one-year PGD programmes to ₦6 million for some three-year PhD programmes.

The university does not therefore have one fixed amount that applies to every postgraduate student.

A student applying for PGD Computer Science, for example, will not pay the same tuition as a student applying for an MBA, M.Sc. Management, M.Eng. Civil Engineering or PhD Law.

Nile University Postgraduate School Fees Breakdown for 2026/2027

The table below presents the postgraduate programmes and tuition figures published by Nile University for the 2026/2027 academic session.

College of Health Sciences

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
MPH Public Health	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦1,200,000	₦2,400,000	₦3,600,000

The MPH in Public Health is currently the postgraduate programme listed under the College of Health Sciences on the university’s fee schedule. Its tuition is ₦1.2 million per semester and ₦2.4 million per session, with a total programme tuition of ₦3.6 million.

Also read: BUK Dangote Business School Postgraduate Fees 2026/2027 Session: Full Breakdown for MBA Specializations, Masters in Entrepreneurship, and PGD Programmes.

Faculty of Law

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
PGD Law	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
LLM Law	2 semesters / 1 year	₦1,000,000	₦2,000,000	₦2,000,000
PhD Law	6 semesters / 3 years	₦1,000,000	₦2,000,000	₦6,000,000

The Faculty of Law has three postgraduate programmes listed in the current fee schedule. PGD Law is ₦650,000 per semester, while LLM and PhD Law are each listed at ₦1 million per semester.

Faculty of Engineering

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
PGD Civil Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,950,000
M.Eng. Civil Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦1,000,000	₦2,000,000	₦3,000,000
PhD Civil Engineering	6 semesters / 3 years	₦1,000,000	₦2,000,000	₦6,000,000
PGD Computer Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,950,000
M.Eng. Computer Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
PhD Computer Engineering	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Electrical & Electronics Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,950,000
M.Eng. Electrical & Electronics Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦1,000,000	₦2,000,000	₦3,000,000
PhD Electrical & Electronics Engineering	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Petroleum & Gas Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,950,000
M.Eng. Petroleum & Gas Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
M.Sc. Oil and Gas Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
PhD Petroleum and Gas Engineering	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Mechanical Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,950,000
M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
PhD Mechanical Engineering	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000

These figures are taken from Nile University’s published 2026/2027 postgraduate tuition table.

Faculty of Science

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
PGD Biology	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Biology	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
M.Sc. Biotechnology	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
M.Sc. Biochemistry	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
M.Sc. Microbiology	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
M.Sc. Industrial Chemistry (Petroleum Chemistry)	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
PhD Industrial Chemistry	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000

The listed Science programmes therefore have semester tuition ranging from ₦650,000 for PGD Biology to ₦900,000 for the listed Master’s and PhD programmes.

Faculty of Computing Studies

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
PGD Computer Science	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Computer Science	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
PhD Computer Science	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Software Engineering	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Software Engineering	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000
PGD Information Technology	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Information Technology	3 semesters / 1.5 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦2,700,000

Nile University’s Computing Studies fee schedule covers postgraduate qualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering and Information Technology.

Faculty of Management Sciences

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
MBA	4 semesters / 2 years	₦1,000,000*	₦2,000,000	₦4,000,000
PGD Management	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Management	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MPhil Management	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
PhD Management	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Accounting	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Accounting	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
PhD Accounting	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
M.Sc. Auditing / Forensic Management	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MAF Accounting and Finance	4 semesters / 2 years	₦950,000	₦1,900,000	₦3,800,000

*The university’s published page displays the MBA semester figure with a formatting error (₦,1000,000); the corresponding session and total-programme figures are ₦2,000,000 and ₦4,000,000 respectively. We have presented the semester figure as ₦1,000,000 based on the same official table rather than reproducing the typographical error.

Also read: Skyline University Nigeria Postgraduate Fees: 2026/2027 Session (PGD, Professional Masters, MSc/MBA & Ph.D.)

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
PGD Economics	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Economics	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MPhil Economics	2 semesters / 1 year	₦700,000	₦1,400,000	₦1,400,000
PhD Economics	6 semesters / 3 years	₦1,000,000	₦2,000,000	₦6,000,000
M.Sc. Financial Economics	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MFE Financial Economics	2 semesters / 1 year	₦950,000	₦1,900,000	₦1,900,000
PGD International Relations and Diplomacy	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. International Relations and Diplomacy	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MPhil International Relations and Diplomacy	2 semesters / 1 year	₦800,000	₦1,600,000	₦1,600,000
PhD International Relations and Diplomacy	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
MIR International Relations	4 semesters / 2 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦3,600,000
PGD Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MPhil Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
PhD Peace, Conflict and Strategic Studies	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Political Science	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Political Science	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
MPhil Political Science	2 semesters / 1 year	₦700,000	₦1,400,000	₦1,400,000
PhD Political Science	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000
PGD Mass Communication	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Mass Communication	4 semesters / 2 years	₦850,000	₦1,700,000	₦3,400,000
PhD Mass Communication	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000

The Arts and Social Sciences schedule contains a particularly wide range of postgraduate qualifications, including Economics, Financial Economics, International Relations, Peace and Conflict Studies, Political Science and Mass Communication.

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Programme	Duration	Fee Per Semester	Fee Per Session	Total Programme Fee
PGD Landscape & Architecture	2 semesters / 1 year	₦650,000	₦1,300,000	₦1,300,000
M.Sc. Architecture	4 semesters / 2 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦1,800,000
PhD Architecture	6 semesters / 3 years	₦900,000	₦1,800,000	₦5,400,000

The Environmental Sciences section contains PGD Landscape & Architecture, M.Sc. Architecture and PhD Architecture in the current published schedule.

Note: The official fee table lists the M.Sc. Architecture programme as four semesters with ₦900,000 per semester and ₦1.8 million per session, but also displays a total programme fee of ₦1.8 million. We have reproduced the university’s published figures rather than altering the official total. Prospective students should confirm the total programme cost with Nile University before making a full-duration payment.

What Does the Nile University Postgraduate Tuition Fee Cover?

Nile University’s published fee page provides tuition figures by programme but does not provide a separate item-by-item breakdown of administrative charges, ID card fees, medical fees, library charges or departmental dues on that page.

The university’s FAQ states that the breakdown of tuition is attached to the student’s offer letter. It also specifically states that tuition does not cover hostel accommodation.

This means prospective students should not automatically interpret the total programme fee in the table as covering every possible cost associated with postgraduate study.

At minimum, students should budget separately for expenses that the university expressly excludes, particularly accommodation and feeding.

Also read: Pan-Atlantic University Postgraduate Fees (2026/2027 Session): Full Guide (M.Sc., PhD & MBA Programmes)

Is Accommodation Included in Nile University Postgraduate School Fees?

No.

Nile University states that tuition is exclusive of accommodation and feeding. Its official fee page also notes that tuition does not cover accommodation.

Therefore, a student should not calculate their complete postgraduate budget by adding only the tuition amount.

For example, if a student is enrolled in an M.Sc. programme costing ₦900,000 per semester, that ₦900,000 should be treated as tuition rather than a complete living-and-study cost.

Accommodation, feeding, transportation and other personal expenses should be budgeted separately.

Is Nile University Postgraduate Tuition Paid Per Semester or Per Session?

Nile University’s postgraduate tuition is presented on its official fee page on both a semester and session basis.

The university’s FAQ clarifies that tuition is per session, consisting of two semesters, and that the stated tuition is exclusive of accommodation and feeding.

For example:

• ₦650,000 per semester = ₦1.3 million per session.
• ₦850,000 per semester = ₦1.7 million per session.
• ₦900,000 per semester = ₦1.8 million per session.
• ₦1 million per semester = ₦2 million per session.

This makes it easier for prospective students to estimate the tuition requirement for one academic session.

Can Nile University Postgraduate Fees Be Paid in Installments?

Yes.

Nile University’s official FAQ states that postgraduate tuition can be paid in two instalments of 50% per semester.

This means a student does not necessarily have to pay the entire annual/session tuition amount at once.

For instance, if a programme has a session tuition of ₦1.8 million, the university’s stated two-instalment arrangement means the student can pay 50% at the start of each semester, subject to the university’s applicable payment arrangements.

Students should nevertheless check the payment instructions attached to their offer or displayed on the relevant payment portal before making a payment.

How to Pay Nile University Postgraduate School Fees

Nile University handles tuition payments online.

The university’s FAQ gives different instructions depending on whether the student is new or returning.

Step 1: Confirm Your Programme and Tuition Amount

Before making payment, confirm the exact postgraduate programme for which you have been admitted.

Use the official tuition schedule to identify the applicable fee, then compare it with the fee information attached to your offer letter.

Do not assume that another programme has the same tuition simply because it belongs to the same faculty.

Step 2: Check Your Offer Letter

Nile University states that the breakdown of the tuition fee is attached to the offer letter.

Review the offer carefully before making payment so that you understand the charges associated with your admission.

This is particularly important because the tuition-fees page does not list every possible student-related expense.

Step 3: Use the University’s Official Payment Route

Nile University states that tuition payments are made online through the university website.

The university’s FAQ directs students to select “Pay Fees” from the website menu and then choose the appropriate category.

Always use the university’s own payment channel rather than transferring money to an individual claiming to be an agent.

Step 4: New Students Should Pay Through the Application Portal

According to Nile University’s payment instructions, new students make tuition payments through the application portal.

The postgraduate application portal is available at: https://application.nileuniversity.edu.ng/

Nile University Postgraduate Application Portal

Applicants should log in using the credentials associated with their application and follow the payment instructions displayed on the portal.

Step 5: Returning Students Should Use the Student Portal

Nile University states that returning students make tuition payments through their student portal/dashboard.

Returning students should therefore avoid using the new-student application route unless the university specifically instructs them to do so.

Step 6: Select the Appropriate Payment Amount

If you are paying by instalment, select the amount required for the applicable semester.

The university states that students may pay annual tuition in two instalments of 50%, payable at the start of each semester.

Step 7: Complete the Online Payment

Follow the payment instructions shown on the official portal and complete the transaction.

After payment, retain your transaction information and payment evidence.

Step 8: Confirm Your Payment

After completing payment, confirm that the transaction has been properly reflected on your portal or dashboard.

If there is a payment problem, Nile University’s FAQ directs students with online payment issues and complaints to the university’s designated payment-support email.

Do not make a second payment simply because the first transaction is not immediately reflected. First confirm the status of the transaction through the appropriate university channel.

Also read: AUK Postgraduate Admission Requirements: 2026/2027 Full Guide (PGD, Masters, MPhil & Ph.D.) and Available Programmes

Does Nile University Have a Postgraduate Tuition Payment Deadline?

The official tuition-fees page reviewed for this article does not state a specific 2026/2027 postgraduate tuition payment deadline.

Because of this, MasterPG does not give an invented deadline.

Students should rely on the payment deadline communicated in their admission/offer documentation, student portal or official university communication.

Important: Payment deadlines can differ according to admission status, semester and programme. Do not assume that a deadline published for an undergraduate student or another academic session applies to postgraduate students.

Can Students Pay the Entire Programme Fee at Once?

Yes, according to Nile University’s FAQ, students can pay tuition for the entire duration of their programme.

However, the university states that a student wishing to make such a full-duration payment must visit the Accounts/Finance Unit to fill out an agreement form.

This is different from the standard semester-based payment arrangement.

Students who want to pay the full cost upfront should therefore contact the appropriate university finance office and complete the required agreement rather than simply assuming that the normal online payment process automatically covers the entire programme.

Can Students Pay for a Future Session Before It Begins?

Yes.

Nile University’s FAQ states that the payment link remains open and students can make payment for another session before it begins.

However, students should ensure that the payment is being applied to the correct academic session before completing the transaction.

Nile University Postgraduate Acceptance Fee

The current official tuition-fees page reviewed for the 2026/2027 academic session does not publish a separate postgraduate acceptance fee.

Students who receive an offer should check their offer letter and official applicant portal for any separate admission-related charges.

Nile University’s FAQ similarly directs students to the tuition-fees page for tuition information rather than publishing a separate postgraduate acceptance-fee amount.

Does Nile University Offer Scholarships or Discounts for Postgraduate Students?

Nile University’s FAQ says there are various discounts for postgraduate students and directs prospective students to its scholarships and discounts information.

The university also operates a postgraduate referral programme for current students and alumni. According to the university, the programme applies to postgraduate programmes, and referred candidates may qualify under the programme’s terms.

However, students should distinguish between a tuition discount, scholarship and referral benefit.

The exact eligibility rules and applicable discount should be confirmed from Nile University’s current policy before a student assumes that a particular reduction applies to their tuition.

Also read: AUSU Postgraduate Admission for 2025/2026: Full Guide (Programmes, Requirements & Fees)

Nile University Postgraduate Fees Compared With Programme Duration

One of the most useful things about the official fee schedule is that it allows prospective students to see the relationship between programme duration and total tuition.

One-year programmes

Several PGD programmes run for two semesters, or one academic year.

Examples include:

• PGD Law — ₦1.3 million total programme fee
• PGD Biology — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Computer Science — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Software Engineering — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Information Technology — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Management — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Accounting — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Political Science — ₦1.3 million
• PGD Mass Communication — ₦1.3 million

These programmes are generally listed at ₦650,000 per semester.

1.5-year programmes

Several engineering and science programmes run for three semesters.

For example:

• M.Eng. Civil Engineering — ₦3 million total
• M.Eng. Computer Engineering — ₦2.7 million
• M.Eng. Mechanical Engineering — ₦2.7 million
• M.Sc. Computer Science — ₦2.7 million
• M.Sc. Biochemistry — ₦2.7 million
• M.Sc. Microbiology — ₦2.7 million

The official fee schedule lists these programmes as three semesters in duration.

Two-year programmes

Several Master’s and professional programmes run for four semesters.

Examples include:

• MBA — ₦4 million
• M.Sc. Management — ₦3.4 million
• M.Sc. Accounting — ₦3.4 million
• M.Sc. Economics — ₦3.4 million
• M.Sc. Political Science — ₦3.4 million
• M.Sc. Mass Communication — ₦3.4 million
• MIR International Relations — ₦3.6 million
• MAF Accounting and Finance — ₦3.8 million

These figures are based on the total programme fees published by the university.

Three-year programmes

Several PhD programmes run for six semesters.

Examples include:

• PhD Law — ₦6 million
• PhD Civil Engineering — ₦6 million
• PhD Computer Engineering — ₦5.4 million
• PhD Mechanical Engineering — ₦5.4 million
• PhD Computer Science — ₦5.4 million
• PhD Management — ₦5.4 million
• PhD Accounting — ₦5.4 million
• PhD Political Science — ₦5.4 million
• PhD Mass Communication — ₦5.4 million

The university lists six semesters, or three years, for these programmes.

New vs Returning Postgraduate Students

The main distinction in Nile University’s payment process is how tuition is paid.

New students make tuition payments through the application portal, while returning students make payments through their student portal/dashboard.

New students should therefore ensure that their admission and application accounts are accessible before attempting to make tuition payments.

Returning students should use their existing student credentials and dashboard.

The university’s FAQ also states that tuition payments can be made in two 50% instalments, with each instalment payable at the start of a semester.

Important Things to Know Before Paying Nile University Postgraduate Fees

Before making any tuition payment, prospective students should keep the following points in mind:

• The published figures are for the 2026/2027 academic session.
• Tuition varies by postgraduate programme.
• The university publishes fees per semester, per session and, for most programmes, for the total programme.
• Tuition does not include accommodation.
• The university’s FAQ also states that tuition excludes feeding.
• Tuition can be paid in two 50% instalments.
• New students pay through the application portal.
• Returning students pay through their student portal/dashboard.
• Students who want to pay for the entire programme should visit the Accounts/Finance Unit and complete the required agreement.
• Tuition fees can change at the discretion of university management.

Scam Prevention and Safety Tips

Postgraduate tuition payments involve substantial amounts of money, so applicants should be particularly careful about unofficial payment requests.

Pay only through official channels

Do not transfer tuition to a personal bank account simply because someone claims to be a Nile University admission agent.

Use the payment route provided by the university.

Confirm the programme before paying

Check the exact programme and fee before making payment. Different programmes can have substantially different tuition charges.

Keep payment evidence

Save:

• Payment receipt
• Transaction reference
• Admission/offer letter
• Portal confirmation
• Screenshots of successful transactions

These records can be useful if there is a problem with the payment.

Be careful with unofficial fee lists

Nile University explicitly states that tuition fees are subject to change at management’s discretion.

An old fee schedule shared on social media or another website may therefore no longer represent the current tuition.

Confirm unusual payment requests

If someone asks you to pay a charge that is not shown on your official offer or payment portal, verify it with the university before paying.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Nile University postgraduate school fees for 2026/2027?

Nile University’s postgraduate tuition varies by programme. Several PGD programmes cost ₦650,000 per semester or ₦1.3 million per session, while many Master’s programmes range from ₦850,000 to ₦1 million per semester. Several PhD programmes are listed at ₦900,000 or ₦1 million per semester. The official schedule provides the exact amount for each programme.

How much is Nile University PGD school fees?

Several Nile University PGD programmes are listed at ₦650,000 per semester, equivalent to ₦1.3 million per session. However, applicants should check the exact programme because the university’s postgraduate fees are programme-specific.

How much is Nile University Master’s school fees?

The amount depends on the Master’s programme. Examples from the 2026/2027 schedule include ₦850,000 per semester for several M.Sc. programmes, ₦900,000 for several technical programmes and ₦1 million for some programmes such as LLM and M.Eng. Civil Engineering.

How much is Nile University PhD school fees?

PhD tuition varies by programme. Several PhD programmes are listed at ₦900,000 per semester, equivalent to ₦1.8 million per session and ₦5.4 million for six semesters. PhD Law, PhD Civil Engineering and PhD Economics are listed at ₦1 million per semester and ₦6 million for the full three-year programme.

Does Nile University postgraduate school fees include accommodation?

No. Nile University states that tuition does not cover accommodation, and its FAQ also states that tuition is exclusive of accommodation and feeding.

Can I pay Nile University postgraduate fees in instalments?

Yes. Nile University states that postgraduate tuition can be paid in two instalments of 50% per semester.

Can I pay the entire tuition for my postgraduate programme at once?

Yes. Nile University’s FAQ states that students can pay for the entire duration of their programme, but they must visit the Accounts/Finance Unit to fill out an agreement form.

Do new and returning students use the same payment portal?

No. According to Nile University’s payment information, new students make tuition payments through the application portal, while returning students pay through their student portal/dashboard.

Does Nile University have a separate postgraduate acceptance fee?

The current official 2026/2027 tuition-fees page does not publish a separate postgraduate acceptance-fee amount. Students should check their offer letter and official portal for any admission-related charges rather than relying on an unofficial figure.

Are Nile University postgraduate fees subject to change?

Yes. Nile University states that tuition fees are subject to change at the discretion of management.

Does Nile University offer discounts for postgraduate students?

The university’s FAQ states that there are various discounts and directs students to its scholarships and discounts information. Nile University also operates a postgraduate referral programme with its own eligibility conditions.

When can I apply for a Nile University postgraduate programme?

Nile University’s FAQ states that postgraduate applications can be made continuously for the next semester. The university’s homepage currently indicates that postgraduate applications are ongoing.

Conclusion

Nile University postgraduate school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session vary significantly according to programme, qualification level and duration. The current official schedule includes PGD programmes from ₦650,000 per semester, Master’s programmes generally ranging from ₦850,000 to ₦1 million per semester, and PhD programmes ranging from ₦900,000 to ₦1 million per semester, alongside specialised programmes such as MPH Public Health at ₦1.2 million per semester.

The university allows postgraduate students to pay tuition in two 50% instalments, while new students use the application portal for tuition payments and returning students use their student portal/dashboard. Tuition does not include accommodation or feeding, and the university warns that its fees are subject to change at management’s discretion.

Prospective students should therefore confirm the fee attached to their specific programme and review their offer letter before making payment. For the most current figures, applicants should also verify the official fee schedule because tuition can change between academic sessions.

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