Before you read about the Jefap University School Fees for 2026/2027, you should know that Jefap University is a newly approved private university located in Suleja, Niger State, near Abuja. It was approved to operate by the Nigerian Federal Government in 2025 and is now enrolling students for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The university runs a range of undergraduate programmes through faculties such as Management & Social Sciences, Computing, and others.
Prospective and returning students searching for up-to-date fee information need clarity on tuition, compulsory charges, acceptance costs, and how expenses differ across faculties. This guide breaks down those costs in a clear, student-friendly format.
Contents
- 1 Jefap University School Fees for Freshers
- 2 Jefap University School Fees for Returning Students
- 3 Jefap University School Fees for All Courses 2026/2027
- 4 Jefap University Acceptance Fee 2026
- 5 Other Charges at Jefap University 2026/2027
- 6 Direct Entry School Fees at Jefap University
- 7 Frequently Asked Questions
- 8 Conclusion
Jefap University School Fees for Freshers
Fresh Students (first-year entrants) are required to pay an Acceptance Fee before other school charges and tuition are processed. This is a one-time non-refundable cost applicable to all new students regardless of faculty.
Freshers’ Compulsory Payments
| Item | Amount (₦) |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Fee | 25,000 |
| First-Semester Tuition (approx.) | Varies by faculty |
| Registration & ICT Charges | See other charges below |
| Medical & Library Fees | See other charges below |
Note: Official tuition fees are faculty-based and may vary slightly by programme. Students should confirm exact figures with the admissions office before payment.
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Jefap University School Fees for Returning Students
Returning students (2nd year and above) pay their tuition and compulsory semester charges but do not pay the Acceptance Fee again.
- Tuition for returnees will follow the same faculty fee schedule as freshers, charged per semester.
- Payments are typically due before the start of each semester.
- Some universities allow instalments, but students must check if Jefap University offers this option.
(Returning student patterns at similar private universities suggest semester-based payments without repeated acceptance charges.)
Jefap University School Fees for All Courses 2026/2027
Below is a table displaying the full school fees schedule for Jefap University students for the 2026/2027 academic session:
| Faculty / Department | Programme | Total Tuition (8 Semesters) |
|---|---|---|
| Management & Social Sciences | 1. Business Administration | ₦800,000 |
| 2. Economics | ₦800,000 | |
| 3. Accounting | ₦800,000 | |
| 4. Criminology and Security Studies | ₦800,000 | |
| 5. Political Sciences | ₦800,000 | |
| 6. International Relations | ₦800,000 | |
| Computing | ||
| 1. Computer Science | ₦1,000,000 | |
| 2. Cyber Security | ₦1,000,000 | |
| 3. Software Engineering | ₦1,000,000 | |
| 4. Data Science | ₦1,000,000 |
Table curated by Journali Editorial, References from the official tuition fee page of Jefap University.
This figure typically covers tuition only for a four-year degree; students should budget additionally for semester charges, ICT, medical, etc.
Jefap University Acceptance Fee 2026
At Jefap University, every new student must pay an Acceptance Fee of ₦25,000, which is payable once after provisional admission but before registration.
This fee secures the student’s place in the programme and is separate from tuition.
Other Charges at Jefap University 2026/2027
In addition to tuition and acceptance fees, students are likely to pay the following semester-based compulsory charges:
| Charge Type | Typical Purpose/Fee |
|---|---|
| ICT Charge | Campus technology and network access |
| Medical Fee | Health services and screening |
| Registration Fee | Administrative processing |
| Library Charge | Access to books and digital resources |
| Lab / Practical Fees | For science and computing students |
| Hostel Accommodation | ₦300,000 per interested student |
Amounts for these charges are usually between ₦10,000 and ₦50,000 per item per semester at many private universities. Jefap University has not published exact figures yet, so students should confirm with the admissions office.
Direct Entry School Fees at Jefap University
Direct Entry students (those entering directly into 200 level or above from HND, IJMB, etc.) typically pay the same tuition and semester charges as returning UTME students, without additional direct entry fees.
There is usually no separate pricing for Direct Entry at private universities unless stated by the institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much is the acceptance fee at Jefap University?
₦25,000 is payable once upon provisional admission.
2. Are school fees the same for all courses?
No. Fees differ by faculty and programme, with business programmes confirmed at around ₦1.5 million for the full degree.
3. Do returning students pay the acceptance fee?
No. Acceptance fees are only for new students.
4. When should fees be paid?
Fees are typically due before the start of each semester and must be paid on time to avoid penalties.
5. Is hostel accommodation compulsory?
Hostel occupancy is often optional and charged separately. Students should inquire directly with campus housing.
Conclusion
For the 2026/2027 session, students applying to Jefap University should budget for the following:
One-time Costs:
• Acceptance Fee: ₦25,000
Recurring Session Costs (per year):
• Tuition (varies by faculty)
• ICT, Medical, Library, Registration Charges
• Optional Hostel Fees (N300,000.00)
A reasonable estimated budget for most undergraduate students would be ₦350,000 to ₦800,000 per academic year (excluding hostel) plus the ₦25,000 acceptance fee.
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