Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu, has officially published its school fees schedule for the 2025/2026 academic session. This guide provides a clear breakdown of fees for freshers, professional courses, and other programmes, as well as instructions on how to pay and process school fees to ensure a smooth registration.
ABSU School Fees Breakdown
1. Professional Courses (e.g., Medical Laboratory Science)
Professional courses at ABSU attract slightly higher fees due to specialized facilities and resources. The total fees for freshers in professional courses are ₦243,500, which include:
| Fee Type | Amount (₦) |
|---|---|
| Accreditation Fee | 30,000 |
| Development Fee | 50,000 |
| Hostel Fee | 50,000 |
| NEW SUG Dues | 1,500 |
| Tuition Fee | 112,000 |
| Total | 243,500 |
2. Other Courses (e.g., History and International Relations)
For non-professional courses, the total school fees for freshers are slightly lower at ₦210,500, structured as follows:
| Fee Type | Amount (₦) |
|---|---|
| Accreditation Fee | 25,000 |
| Development Fee | 30,000 |
| Hostel Fee | 50,000 |
| NEW SUG Dues | 1,500 |
| Tuition Fee | 104,000 |
| Total | 210,500 |
Note: Freshers are required to pay full fees during their first year. From the second year onward, students may opt to pay in installments, splitting the total into first and second semester payments.
ABSU Acceptance Fee
Before paying school fees, freshers must pay an Acceptance Fee of ₦45,000. This one-time payment confirms your admission and must be completed before accessing the school fees portal.
- Only candidates with their names on the ABSU admission list can pay the Acceptance Fee.
- After payment, the portal will be activated for the full school fees payment.
How to Pay ABSU School Fees
ABSU provides a secure online portal for payment, ensuring a seamless process. Follow these steps:
- Login to the ABSU portal: https://portal.abiastateuniversity.edu.ng
- Enter your JAMB registration number and personal password, then click LOGIN.
- Navigate to the section for school fees generation.
- Generate your invoice for payment.
- Pay via bank or online payment options provided on the platform.
- After payment, return to the portal to print payment receipts and other admission documents.
This ensures your registration is complete and avoids delays in starting your academic session.
Key Points for Students
- Professional courses (e.g., Medical Laboratory Science) are more expensive than humanities or social sciences courses.
- Payment of fees in full is required for freshers; returning students may use installment options.
- The Acceptance Fee is mandatory for all freshers and is paid only once.
- Always retain your payment receipts for verification and clearance purposes.
Conclusion
The ABSU school fees schedule for 2025/2026 provides clear guidance for freshers and returning students. Understanding the breakdown of fees for professional and other courses, as well as the payment procedure, is essential for smooth registration and academic progression.
Related Posts
ABSU Uturu Post-UTME 2025/2026



