Kings Polytechnic Ubiaja School Fees 2026/2027 | The Complete Fee Schedule

Kings Polytechnic Ubiaja School Fees 2026/2027: Are you planning to resume at “Kings Poly”? Located in the historic town of Ubiaja, in the Esan South-East Local Government Area of Edo State, Kings Polytechnic is a private institution that offers a quieter, more focused academic environment compared to the bustling state schools.

Kings Poly is known for its affordability relative to other private institutions. It caters largely to students who want to bypass JAMB jams and strike actions. However, finding their exact fee schedule online can be tricky because their digital presence is sometimes outdated.

This guide details the projected school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, based on current trends for private polytechnics in Edo State, and advises on how to pay safely.

Estimated Kings Polytechnic Ubiaja School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. Acceptance Fee (Freshers Only)

Before you pay your main tuition, you must validate your admission. Once your name appears on the admission list (or you receive your admission letter), you are required to pay a non-refundable Acceptance Fee.

• Projected Amount: ₦15,000 – ₦25,000.

• Status: Strictly Non-Refundable.

• Deadline: Usually 2 weeks after the admission offer.

• Warning: If you do not pay this fee within the stipulated time, the management may revoke your slot.

2. Tuition & Registration Fees Breakdown (2026/2027)

Kings Polytechnic fees are generally segmented by Department. Science and Engineering students often pay slightly more due to practical requirements (Laboratory and Workshop fees).

A. National Diploma (ND) Fees

• Management & Business Courses:

  • Departments: Business Administration, Public Administration, Accountancy, Mass Communication, Marketing.

  • Projected Total: ₦80,000 – ₦100,000 per session.

  • Semester Breakdown: You can usually pay roughly ₦40,000 – ₦50,000 per semester.

• Science & Engineering Courses:

  • Departments: Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Science Lab Technology (SLT), Building Technology.

  • Projected Total: ₦100,000 – ₦130,000 per session.

  • Note: The extra cost covers laboratory consumables and workshop maintenance.

B. Higher National Diploma (HND) Fees

HND fees are typically higher than those for ND due to the advanced nature of the curriculum.

• Projected Total: ₦110,000 – ₦140,000 per session.

3. Accommodation (Ubiaja Living)

Kings Polytechnic is located in Ubiaja, a semi-urban community.

• School Hostel:

  • Status: The school has hostel facilities, but the capacity is limited.

  • Projected Fee: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000 per session.

• Off-Campus (Ubiaja Town):

  • Most students live in private apartments in the Ubiaja community.

  • Single Room: ₦30,000 – ₦50,000 per year.

  • Self-Contained: ₦80,000 – ₦120,000 per year.

  • Tip: Living in Ubiaja is very affordable compared to Benin City. The community is generally peaceful and welcoming to students.

4. The “Hidden” Charges (Budget for These)

The tuition fee listed above is the main bulk, but to settle down fully, you must budget for these ancillary costs:

Fee Type	Estimated Amount	Purpose
Admission Form	₦5,000 – ₦10,000	Paid during the application stage.
Development Levy	₦5,000 – ₦10,000	Annual campus maintenance fee.
Medical Fee	₦5,000	Mandatory health registration.
ID Card	₦2,000	Student Identity Card.
Practical Manuals	₦5,000+	Unofficial but Mandatory: Budget for laboratory manuals and logbooks.
Project Defense	₦15,000	Final Year Only (ND 2 / HND 2).

5. How to Pay Safely (The Procedure)

Since Kings Polytechnic’s website can sometimes be under maintenance, do not pay based on account numbers found on blogs.

The Recommended Procedure:

1. Visit the Campus: Go physically to the Bursary Department at the campus in Ubiaja.

2. Collect Payment Advice: Get the official School Fee Schedule and the designated Bank Account Number (usually First Bank or Zenith Bank).

3. Pay at Bank: Pay the exact amount at the bank.

   • Tip: Ensure the Depositor’s Name is the Student’s Full Name.

4. Convert Teller: Return to the Bursary with your bank teller to exchange it for the Official School Receipt.

5. Final Registration: Take the Official Receipt to your department to register your courses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is Kings Polytechnic accredited? Yes. Kings Polytechnic, Ubiaja, is approved by the Federal Government and certified by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE). You can proceed for NYSC after your HND program.

2. Can I pay in installments? Yes. Private polytechnics generally allow students to pay Per Semester. You are usually required to pay the First Semester fee (approx. 60% of the total) to complete your registration.

3. Is Ubiaja safe? Ubiaja is the headquarters of Esan South-East LGA. It is a relatively quiet and peaceful town. However, like everywhere in Nigeria, it is advisable to stay security-conscious and live in areas populated by other students.