Are you a newly admitted student at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife?
If so, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the acceptance fees and school fee schedule for the upcoming 2023/2024 academic session.
In this blog post, we will provide you with the necessary information regarding the fees payable by both new and returning students at OAU.
Acceptance Fees: For the 2023/2024 Academic Session, the acceptance fees for newly admitted students at OAU is set at N20,000 only. Please note that this fee is compulsory and non-refundable, so ensure timely payment to secure your admission.
School Fee Schedule for New Students: The following is the school fee schedule for new students at OAU for the 2023/2024 academic session:
Faculty/Programmes Charges Per Session LAW/ARTS/SOCIAL SCIENCES/ADMIN/EDU. ARTS N43,700 SCIENCE/EDM/EDUC. SCIENCE/TECH/AGRIC N54,700 MEDICINE/PHARMACY/HEALTH SCIENCES N57,700
In addition to the above charges, there are a few other fees that need to be settled by newly admitted students:
- Development Levy: All newly admitted students are required to pay a Development Levy of N18,000. This fee is mandatory and non-refundable.
- TISHIP (Tertiary Institutions Students Health Insurance Prog.) Fee: A fee of N2,000 is to be paid for the TISHIP program.
- Students’ Welfare Insurance Scheme Fee: A fee of N1,000 is also required to be settled.
- Accommodation Fee: Freshmen who wish to stay in the university’s accommodation facilities will be charged an additional fee of N3,090. Please note that accommodation is provided on a first come, first served basis.
School Fee Schedule for Returning Students: For returning students at OAU, the school fee schedule for the 2023/2024 academic session is as follows:
Faculty/Programmes Charges Per Session LAW/ARTS/SOCIAL SCIENCES/ADMIN/EDU.ARTS N20,100 SCIENCE/EDM/EDUC. SCIENCE/TECH/AGRIC FEE N28,100 BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCE, CLINICAL SCIENCE, DENTISTRY/PHARMACY N31,100
There are also additional charges for late registration, accommodation for returning students, and specific programs within the Faculty of Administration.
Note: Returning students, including those with extra semesters, must pay the stipulated charges, including the mandatory N2,000 for TISHIP. Extra semester students must obtain clearances from their Heads of Departments to facilitate their e-portal login process for registration.
Conclusion
It is important for both newly admitted and returning students at OAU to familiarize themselves with the acceptance fees and school fee schedule for the 2023/2024 academic session.
Prompt fee payment through the university’s online portal is encouraged to ensure a smooth academic year.
Remember to follow the guidelines for accommodation allocation and submit the necessary forms to the appropriate clearing offices to avoid any complications.
Please note that this information is subject to change, and it is always recommended to verify the fees and any updates directly from the official sources at OAU.