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

Veritas University School Fees 2026/2027: Are you considering attending one of the most esteemed Catholic universities in Nigeria? Veritas University, located in Abuja, is known for its high moral standards, uninterrupted academic calendar, and the remarkable growth it has achieved within the education sector in Nigeria. Nevertheless, being a premium and private university means that a significant financial investment is involved. This article will give you the breakdown of the prospective school fee at Veritas University for the 2026/2027 session.

Estimated Veritas University School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. Tuition Fees by Faculty (2026/2027)

Veritas University operates a tiered fee structure. Medicine & Surgery is the flagship program and commands the highest fee, followed closely by Law, Nursing, and Pharmacy.

College of Health Sciences

These are the most competitive programs. Fees here reflect the cost of clinical training and specialized laboratories.

Department/Course	Fresh Students (100L)	Returning Students (200L+)
Medicine & Surgery (MBBS)	₦4,200,000 – ₦4,500,000	₦4,000,000 – ₦4,200,000
Nursing Science	₦2,500,000 – ₦2,700,000	₦2,400,000 – ₦2,600,000
Pharmacy	₦2,600,000 – ₦2,800,000	₦2,500,000 – ₦2,600,000
Medical Lab Science (MLS)	₦2,400,000 – ₦2,600,000	₦2,300,000 – ₦2,500,000
Anatomy / Physiology	₦2,300,000 – ₦2,500,000	₦2,200,000 – ₦2,400,000

Faculty of Law

• LL.B Law: ₦2,500,000 – ₦2,700,000 (Freshers) | ₦2,400,000 – ₦2,500,000 (Returning)

• Includes: Law Library fee, Moot Court levies, and specialized legal training costs.

Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences

• Software Engineering: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,850,000

• Computer Science: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,850,000

• Microbiology / Biochemistry: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,850,000

• Industrial Chemistry: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,850,000

Faculty of Engineering

• Computer Engineering: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,850,000

• Electrical & Electronics Engr: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,850,000

Faculty of Management & Social Sciences

These are generally the mid-range programs.

• Accounting / Economics: ₦1,600,000 – ₦1,750,000

• Mass Communication: ₦1,700,000 – ₦1,800,000

• Business Admin / Pol. Science: ₦1,500,000 – ₦1,650,000

• Public Administration: ₦1,500,000 – ₦1,650,000

Faculty of Education / Humanities

• English / History: ₦1,500,000 – ₦1,650,000

• Guidance & Counseling: ₦1,500,000 – ₦1,650,000

• Theology: ~₦600,000 – ₦700,000 (Highly Subsidized)¹

  2. Accommodation & Hostel Fees

Veritas University is fully residential. The accommodation fee depends on the type of room and hostel block selected.

Room Type	Description	Projected Fee Per Session
Standard Room (4-Man)	Basic shared room	₦140,000 – ₦170,000
Intermediate Room	4-Man or 6-Man (En-suite)	₦190,000 – ₦210,000
New/Executive Hostel	Better facilities (PA-ETO/CICL)	₦250,000 – ₦300,000

• Note: Hostel allocation is often on a first-come, first-served basis. Fresh students are prioritized for on-campus housing.

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 – ₦100,000	Non-refundable fee to secure admission.
Application Form	₦10,000	Paid online during application.
Medical Screening	₦25,000	Entrance health check.
Development Levy	₦50,000	Annual contribution to infrastructure.
Faculty/Departmental Dues	₦50,000 – ₦100,000	Varying by faculty (Higher for Law/Med).
Matriculation Fee	₦10,000	Freshers only.
Laboratory Fee	₦20,000 – ₦30,000	For Science/Medical students.

4. Payment Plans & Installments

Veritas University offers a flexible payment structure to assist parents.

• Installment Option: You are generally allowed to pay fees in two installments:

  • 1st Installment (Resumption): You must pay at least 50% of the total fee to register for courses and secure accommodation.

  • 2nd Installment: The remaining 50% is usually due at the start of the Second Semester.

• Method: All payments are made via the Veritas University Portal (veritas.edu.ng).

  • Warning: Do not transfer money to any personal bank account. Always generate an invoice on the portal and pay via Remita or the designated bank channel.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the Acceptance Fee refundable? No. The Acceptance Fee is strictly non-refundable.

2. Does the fee cover feeding? No. The fee explicitly excludes feeding. Students buy meals at the university cafeteria on a “Pay-As-You-Eat” basis.

3. Is Nursing Science accredited? Yes. Veritas University has full accreditation for Nursing Science, Medicine, Pharmacy, and Law. These are premium courses with higher fees to maintain the required clinical and legal standards.

4. How do I apply? Visit the Veritas University Admission Portal. Click on “Admissions,” fill out the form, and pay the ₦10,000 Application Fee.