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

Westland University School Fees 2026/2027 Academic Session: Are you planning to attend Westland University? Located in the historic town of Iwo, Osun State, Westland University is rapidly gaining a reputation as one of the most affordable private universities in Nigeria. Unlike many institutions that charge flat exorbitant rates, Westland University operates a unique “Scholarship vs. Non-Scholarship” fee model. This allows many students to access quality education at nearly half the standard cost if they qualify for the university’s tuition aid. This guide details the projected Westland University school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, breaking down the fees for high-demand courses like Nursing and MLS, and explaining how the scholarship fee structure works.

Estimated Westland University School Fees for 2026/2027 Session

1. The “Scholarship” vs. “Standard” Fee Model

Westland University distinguishes between students who are admitted on Scholarship and those on Standard (Non-Scholarship) admission.

• Scholarship Students: Typically pay significantly less (sometimes up to 50% off tuition). This is often available to early applicants, students with high JAMB scores, or indigenes of specific regions.

• Standard Students: Pay the full tuition fee.

• Advice: When applying, explicitly ask the admission office or check the portal to see if you qualify for the scholarship quota for your course.

2. Tuition Fees by Faculty (2026/2027)

College of Health Sciences (Premium)

These are the most competitive courses. Fees here are higher due to clinical training and laboratory requirements.

Nursing Science / Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) / Public Health

• Standard Fee (Non-Scholarship): ₦900,000 – ₦1,100,000 per session.

  • Breakdown: Tuition (~₦750k) + Ancillary Fees (~₦250k).

• Scholarship Fee: ₦550,000 – ₦650,000 per session.

  • Breakdown: Tuition (~₦375k) + Ancillary Fees (~₦180k).

College of Natural & Applied Sciences

• Courses: Computer Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Geology, Software Engineering, Industrial Chemistry.

• Standard Fee: ₦450,000 – ₦550,000 per session.

• Scholarship Fee: ₦300,000 – ₦400,000 per session.

College of Social & Management Sciences

These are generally the most affordable programs at Westland University.

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

• Standard Fee: ₦400,000 – ₦500,000 per session.

• Scholarship Fee: ₦250,000 – ₦350,000 per session.

  • Note: Some departments, like Mass Communication,n might have a slightly higher “Ancillary Fee” due to studio usage.

3. Accommodation & Hostel Fees

Westland University provides affordable on-campus accommodation to ensure student security and focus.

• Hostel Fee: ₦50,000 – ₦80,000 per session.

• Facilities: The fee typically covers a bed space in a shared room. Students are expected to bring their own bedding and personal provisions.

• Status: While residency is encouraged, the extremely low cost of the hostel makes it a “no-brainer” for most parents compared to renting off-campus in Iwo.

4. Mandatory “Hidden” Charges

The tuition fee 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 & Damages	₦50,000	Health insurance and caution deposit.
Digital/ICT Fee	₦25,000	Internet access and portal maintenance.
Matriculation Fee	₦25,000	Freshers only.
Application Form	₦10,000 – ₦15,000	Paid during application.

5. Payment Plans & Instalments

Westland University offers a flexible payment structure, which is a huge relief for parents.

• Semester Payment: You are generally allowed to pay fees per semester.

  • 1st Instalment: You pay roughly 50–60% of the total fee (Tuition + Acceptance + Ancillary) upon resumption.

  • 2nd Instalment: The remaining balance is due at the start of the Second Semester.

• Strict Rule: Students are usually not allowed to sit for semester examinations if the instalment for that semester has not been cleared.

• Method: All payments are made via the Westland University Portal.

  • Warning: Do not pay cash to any individual. Always generate an invoice on the portal and pay via the designated bank channels.

6. JUPEB & Pre-Degree Fees

For students entering via the foundation programme (to gain admission into 200 Level without JAMB):

• Tuition: ~₦200,000 – ₦250,000 per session.

• Acceptance: ~₦20,000.

• Total Package: ~₦300,000 (excluding accommodation).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is Nursing Science accredited at Westland University? Yes. Westland University has approval for Nursing Science, Medical Laboratory Science, and Public Health. These are the university’s flagship health programs.

2. How do I get the Scholarship Fee? The “Scholarship” is often applied automatically if you apply early or meet specific criteria during the admission screening. However, you should contact the admissions office at admissions@westland.edu.ng to confirm your eligibility before paying the Acceptance Fee.

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

4. Where is Westland University located? The university is located at Adenike Ajose Estate, Km 2, Iwo-Ejigbo Road, Iwara, Iwo, Osun State.