Trinity University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session | The Complete Fee Schedule

Trinity University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session: Are you planning to attend Trinity University? Located in Yaba, Lagos (Nigeria’s “Silicon Valley”), Trinity University is becoming a top choice for students wanting a private education without being isolated. Its proximity to UNILAG and Yaba College of Technology creates a vibrant academic atmosphere. For parents, Trinity offers the “Day Student” Option, allowing students to come from home and reduce costs, unlike most private universities that require hostel payments. This guide details the 2026/2027 school fees for Nursing, MLS, and Software Engineering, including a flexible 4-part payment plan.

Estimated Trinity University School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. Tuition Fees by Faculty (2026/2027)

Trinity University fees are tiered. Nursing Science and Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) are the premium programs. The fees below represent the Total Package (Tuition + Registration + Other Charges), excluding the Acceptance Fee.

Faculty of Basic Medical & Applied Sciences (Premium)

These are the university’s flagship programs.

• Nursing Science (Residential): ₦1,500,000 – ₦1,650,000 per session.

• Nursing Science (Day Student): ₦1,200,000 – ₦1,350,000 per session.

• Medical Laboratory Science (Residential): ₦1,350,000 – ₦1,500,000.

• Medical Laboratory Science (Day Student): ₦1,050,000 – ₦1,200,000.

• Note: Nursing and MLS students have additional costs for Clinical Practicum, Indexing, and Professional Exams, which are paid at specific levels (usually 200L–400L).

Faculty of Science & Technology

• Courses: Computer Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Information Technology.

• Residential Fee: ₦1,100,000 – ₦1,250,000 per session.

• Day Student Fee: ₦800,000 – ₦950,000 per session.

• Why the difference? The residential fee includes the hostel and utility charges.

Faculty of Arts, Management & Social Sciences

These are the most affordable programs at Trinity University.

• Courses: Mass Communication, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, Political Science, English, and International Relations.

• Residential Fee: ₦1,000,000 – ₦1,150,000 per session.

• Day Student Fee: ₦700,000 – ₦850,000 per session.

2. Accommodation & Hostel Fees

If you choose the “Residential” option, you are paying for proximity and security. Trinity University has hostels within and near the campus in Yaba.

• 6-Bedded Room: ₦250,000 per session.

• 4-Bedded Room: ₦290,000 per session.

• Facilities: The fee covers the bed space. Students typically bring their own bedding.

• Electricity Surcharge: Residential students often pay an additional ₦60,000 per semester (Border) or ₦40,000 (Day) for power, given the high cost of diesel and electricity in Lagos.

3. Mandatory “Hidden” Charges

The “Tuition” figure is not your final bill. Fresh students (100 Level) must budget for these additional initial payments:

Fee Type	Estimated Amount	Purpose
Acceptance Fee	₦50,000	Non-refundable fee to secure admission.
Medical Test	₦10,000	Entrance health screening.
Matriculation Fee	₦20,000	Freshers only.
ICT / Internet Fee	₦25,000	Campus internet access.
Caution Fee	₦20,000	Refundable deposit against damages.
Facility & Utility	₦120,000	Maintenance of campus infrastructure.
Health Insurance	₦24,000	TISHIP (Tertiary Institution Health Insurance).
E-Kotext (Books)	₦52,000 – ₦75,000	Compulsory textbook pack (Higher for Nursing).

4. The 40-20-20-20 Payment Plan

Trinity University offers one of the most specific installment plans to assist parents. You do not need to pay everything at once.

• 1st Installment (40%): Paid upon Resumption (First Semester). You must pay this to register for courses and get a hostel room.

  • Example (Nursing): You pay approx. ₦600,000 – ₦700,000 to resume.

• 2nd Installment (20%): Paid before First Semester Exams.

• 3rd Installment (20%): Paid upon Resumption for Second Semester.

• 4th Installment (20%): Paid before Second Semester Exams.

5. Why Choose Trinity? (The “Day Student” Advantage)

The biggest selling point for Trinity University is the Day Student option.

• If you live in Yaba, Surulere, Ebute Metta, or Mainland Lagos, you can attend classes from home.

• Savings: You save roughly ₦300,000 – ₦400,000 annually by cutting out hostel fees and feeding costs on campus.

• This makes Trinity one of the most affordable private universities for Lagos residents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is Nursing Science accredited at Trinity University? Yes. Trinity University has NUC accreditation for Nursing Science and Medical Laboratory Science. These are their most populated departments.

2. Is the Acceptance Fee refundable? No. The ₦50,000 Acceptance Fee is strictly non-refundable.

3. Does the fee cover feeding? No. The fee explicitly excludes feeding.

• Residential Students: Buy meals at the cafeteria (Pay-As-You-Eat).

• Day Students: Can bring food from home or buy on campus.

4. How do I apply? Visit the Trinity University Admission Portal. The application fee is typically ₦10,000.