Godfrey Okoye University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session: The Complete Fee Schedule

Godfrey Okoye University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session: Are you considering attending the “University of Unity”? Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), owned by the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, is a prestigious private university in South-East Nigeria, recognised for its European partnerships and stable academic calendar.  This guide outlines the projected school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, including tuition by faculty, the “consolidated fee” structure that covers accommodation, and available payment plans.

Estimated Godfrey Okoye University School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

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

Godfrey Okoye University employs a Consolidated Fee Structure. Unlike many universities that require separate payments for tuition and hostel accommodation, GOUNI’s tuition fees encompass accommodation, water, and electricity.

College of Medicine

This is the university’s most premium program.

• Medicine & Surgery (MBBS): ₦4,600,000 (Freshers) | ₦4,050,000 (Returning)

• Includes: Tuition, Hostel, Development Levy, and Clinical Fees.

Faculty of Law

• LL.B Law: ₦1,700,000 (Freshers) | ₦1,300,000 (Returning)

• Note: Law students pay a “Faculty Fee” of ~₦10,000 and “Justice Nweze Moot Court” levies.

Faculty of Management & Social Sciences

Includes Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Political Science, Mass Communication, etc.

• Fresh Students (100L): ~₦650,000 – ₦750,000

• Returning Students: ~₦600,000 – ₦680,000

Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences

Includes Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Computer Science.

• Fresh Students (100L): ₦820,000

• Returning Students: ₦790,000

• Nursing Science: ₦1,902,000 (Freshers) | ₦1,854,000 (Returning)

Faculty of Arts & Education

Includes English, History, Music, Religious Studies, and Education courses.

• Fresh Students (100L): ₦631,200

• Returning Students: ₦590,000

• Scholarship Note: The university often reduces fees by up to 35% for students in the Faculty of Education to encourage enrollment.

  2. Accommodation & Hostel Details

Is accommodation free? Technically, yes—because it is bundled into your tuition.

• Policy: All fees mentioned above include a bed space in the university hostels. There is no need to pay a separate ₦200,000 or ₦300,000 for a room.

• Facilities: The hostels are well-maintained, featuring a 24/7 water supply and dependable electricity.

• Requirement: You simply need to bring your personal belongings (bedding, bucket, toiletries).

3. Mandatory “Other Fees” & Hidden Charges

Although accommodation is included, there are additional minor fees that you must pay during the registration process.e registration process.

Fee Type	Estimated Amount	Purpose
Acceptance Fee	₦30,000	Non-refundable fee to secure admission.
ICT / Online Reg	₦60,000	Annual internet and portal maintenance fee.
Matriculation Fee	₦20,000	Freshers only.
Parents’ Forum (PF)	₦10,000	Annual compulsory levy.
Medical/Drug Test	₦10,000 – ₦20,000	Entrance health screening.
Library Fee	₦20,000 – ₦25,000	Access to the e-library and physical books.
DNALC Fee	$450 (or Naira equiv.)	Strictly for Final Year Biological Science Students (DNA Learning Centre certification).

4. Payment Plans & Flexibility

Godfrey Okoye University provides an installment plan to assist parents in managing the costs.

• First Instalment (First Semester): You must pay 60% of the total sessional fee before you can resume.

• Second Instalment (Second Semester): The remaining 40% must be paid within three months of the start of the Second Semester.

• Online Payment Only: All payments must be made through the GOUNI ERP Portal. Do not pay cash to any staff members.

  5. Scholarship Opportunities

GOUNI is generous with financial aid:

1. GOUNI Scholarship Scheme: For indigent students and those with exceptional intelligence.

2. Sunbeth Scholarship: A partnership program supporting students from rural/agricultural backgrounds.

3. Faculty of Education Discount: A significant tuition fee reduction, often exceeding 35%, is available for students enrolled in Education courses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the Acceptance Fee refundable? No. The ₦30,000 Acceptance Fee is strictly non-refundable.

2. Does the fee cover feeding? No. The fee covers Tuition + Accommodation. Feeding is “Pay-As-You-Eat” at the university cafeterias.

3. Why is the Medicine fee so high? At ₦4.6 Million, the fee for Medicine & Surgery reflects the high cost of clinical training, laboratory equipment, and the premium nature of the course. However, remember that this includes accommodation, which makes it competitive compared to other private universities charging ₦5M+ for tuition alone.

4. How do I pay? Visit gouni.edu.ng, log in to the ERP portal, and generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR). You can pay online or at any bank.