Edwin Clark University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session | The Complete Breakdown

Edwin Clark University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session: Looking for a private university with affordable tuition and a peaceful environment? Edwin Clark University (ECU) in Kiagbodo, Delta State, is one of Nigeria’s most cost-effective institutions. Unlike many others with high fees, ECU offers an accessible tuition structure.

This guide provides the projected school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, including tuition by faculty, acceptance fees, and other mandatory charges.

Estimated Edwin Clark University School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. Tuition Fees by Faculty (2026/2027 Projection)

Edwin Clark University has a very affordable tuition model. The fees listed below are per session (covering two semesters) and typically exclude accommodation and acceptance fees.

Faculty of Law

This is the premium program at ECU, but it remains significantly cheaper than most private law faculties.

• LL.B Law: ₦695,000 – ₦750,000 per session.

• Includes: Library fees and moot court access.

Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences

• Departments: Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory Science (MLS).

• Projected Tuition: ₦600,000 – ₦750,000 per session.

• Note: Nursing and Medical Laboratory Science programs often have higher fees, comparable to Law, due to the clinical training requirements, even if not explicitly listed in all public schedules.

Faculty of Humanities, Social & Management Sciences

• Departments: Accounting, Business Admin, Economics, Mass Communication, Political Science, English, etc.

• Projected Tuition: ₦395,000 – ₦450,000 per session.

Faculty of Science

• Departments: Computer Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics.

• Projected Tuition: ₦395,000 – ₦450,000 per session.

Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

ECU provides significant subsidies to the agriculture sector to promote enrollment.

• Departments: Agricultural Economics, Animal Science, Crop Science, and Fisheries.

• Projected Tuition: ₦250,000 – ₦300,000 per session.

2. Acceptance Fees (Freshers Only)

Upon admission, you are required to pay a non-refundable acceptance fee to secure your slot. This is a one-time payment.

• Law, Nursing, & Med Lab Science: ₦50,000.

• All Other Programmes: ₦25,000.

  3. Accommodation & Hostel Fees

• Status: Accommodation is usually mandatory for undergraduate students to ensure safety and engagement in campus life.

• Estimated Fee: ₦50,000 – ₦100,000 per session.

• Important: The tuition figures listed above (e.g., ₦395k) typically do not include accommodation. You should budget for this separately unless your admission letter indicates otherwise.

• Facilities: Students must bring personal items such as bed sheets (6×2 ft), mosquito nets, pillows, and buckets.

4. Other Mandatory Charges (“Hidden” Costs)

To avoid surprises during clearance, budget for these additional levies:

Fee Type	Estimated Amount	Purpose
SIWES Fee	₦3,500 – ₦5,000	For 300L students (Industrial Training).
Entrepreneurial Training	₦5,000 – ₦15,000	Mandatory skill acquisition workshop.
Late Payment Fine	₦20,000	Charged if you miss payment deadlines.
Restitution Charge	Varies	Paid if there was damage to school property (rare).

5. Payment Plans & Structure

One of ECU’s greatest advantages is its flexible payment plan, allowing you to pay the session’s fee in instalments rather than all at once.

• First Instalment: You must pay at least 50% of the total fee before resumption (specifically, before 2 weeks to the start of the first semester).

• Second Instalment: The remaining 50% must be paid within 2 weeks of the start of the second semester.

• 100% Option: You can also choose to pay the full fee at the start of the session.

• Method: All payments must be made through the university portal via Remita. Never transfer funds to a personal bank account.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the tuition fee for Law really less than ₦1 Million? Yes. Edwin Clark University is among the few private universities offering Law tuition projected at approximately ₦695,000, making it a highly competitive option for legal studies.

2. Does the fee cover feeding? No. The fee explicitly excludes feeding. Students are responsible for their own meals. There are cafeterias on campus where students can buy food.

3. What happens if I pay late? The university charges a ₦20,000 fine for late payments per due date. This is strictly enforced, so make sure to meet the 50% threshold before resumption.

4. How do I pay? Visit the official portal at edwinclarkuniversity.edu.ng and generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR). You can pay online or at any bank branch.