FUPRE School Fees 2026/2027: Full Breakdown & Guide

FUPRE School Fees 2026/2027: Are you a prospective student or parent seeking the official school fees for the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE) in Effurun for the 2026/2027 academic session? Planning your finances is a vital part of the admission process. This article offers a comprehensive breakdown of the anticipated school fees for both new (freshman) and returning undergraduate students.

Estimated FUPRE School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

The school fees at FUPRE are generally categorized into two groups: new students (freshers) and returning students. According to the most recent approved fee schedule, here is the estimated breakdown:

Student Category	Estimated School Fees (per session)
New Students (Freshers) – 100L & DE	N180,700
Returning Students	N97,500

Key Points to Note:

• Recent Fee Controversy: In late 2025, student protests erupted over a proposed fee hike for the 2025/2026 session. However, the university management officially denied the validity of the memo, urging students to disregard it.

• Estimate: The figures above reflect the last officially approved fees and are the most accurate estimates for your financial planning for 2026/2027 until a new schedule is announced.

• Faculty Differences: FUPRE has uniform fees across different faculties, such as Engineering and Science. The main distinction lies between new and returning students.

Other Compulsory Fees for New Students

In addition to the sessional school fees, newly admitted students are required to pay several one-time fees.

1. FUPRE Acceptance Fee

This fee is mandatory and non-refundable, paid once by all newly admitted students to secure their admission.

• Estimated Acceptance Fee: N85,000

You need to pay this fee on the university portal before proceeding to your physical screening and registration.

2. Accommodation (Hostel) Fee

Hostel accommodation at FUPRE is optional and not included in the general school fees. It is allocated online on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Estimated Accommodation Fee: N55,000 per session.

3. Field Trip Fee

Students in certain departments, such as Geology, Geophysics, and Engineering, may need to pay an additional fee for required field trips.

• Field Trip Fee: N25,000 (Paid only by affected students).

  How to Pay FUPRE School Fees Online (Step-by-Step)

Pay your fees at FUPRE online through the university portal. Follow these steps carefully to avoid mistakes.

1. Visit the Official Portal: Visit the FUPRE student portal at the link provided on the main fupre.edu.ng website, or follow the instructions given there.

2. Log In:

   • New Students: Log in using your JAMB registration number and the password created during your Post-UTME registration.

   • Returning Students: Log in using your matriculation number and password.

3. Generate Invoice: Go to the “Fees” or “Payment” section on your student dashboard. Choose the appropriate academic session (e.g., 2026/2027) and create a Remita (RRR) invoice.

4. Make Payment: You have two payment options available:

   • Online: Make a payment immediately on the Remita platform using your debit card (MasterCard, Visa, or Verve) or through an internet banking transfer.

   • At a Bank: Print the Remita invoice and take it to any commercial bank in Nigeria (e.g., UBA, First Bank, Zenith Bank, Access Bank) to make the payment at the counter.

5. Confirm Payment: Once your payment has been completed, please return to your FUPRE portal to verify the payment.

6. Print Receipt: After confirmation, print your official school fees receipt. This receipt is required for your course registration and for taking exams.

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