Kashim Ibrahim University, formerly known as Bornu State University, has released its tuition and registration fee structure for the 2025/2026 academic session. The institution continues to maintain one of the most affordable fee schedules among public universities in Nigeria, making higher education accessible to students from different economic backgrounds.
KIU School Fees Schedule for 2025/2026 Academic Session
The tuition fees at Kashim Ibrahim University are categorized according to faculties and student status.
Tuition Fees for Indigenes and Non-Indigenes
| Faculty | Indigenes | Non-Indigenes |
|---|---|---|
| Faculties of Sciences / Agriculture | ₦33,000 | ₦53,000 |
| Faculties of Arts / Social Sciences | ₦30,000 | ₦50,000 |
The fees above cover basic tuition and registration charges for undergraduate students during the academic session.
School Fees for Foreign Students
International students studying at Kashim Ibrahim University are expected to pay between:
| Student Category | School Fees Range |
|---|---|
| Foreign Students | ₦130,000 – ₦133,000 |
The exact amount payable may vary depending on the programme and faculty requirements.
Additional Charges and Levies
Apart from tuition fees, students may also be required to pay certain departmental or institutional charges.
| Additional Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Laboratory/Studio Fee (Science & Mass Communication) | ₦3,000 |
| Teaching Practice Fee (Education Students) | ₦1,500 |
| Accommodation Fee (Optional / Per Session) | ₦25,000 |
| Late Registration Fee (If Applicable) | ₦5,000 |
These charges are usually paid alongside tuition during the registration period.
Estimated Total Fees by Faculty
Below is an estimated overview of what students may expect to pay depending on their course of study and additional requirements.
| Faculty Category | Estimated Total for Indigenes | Estimated Total for Non-Indigenes |
|---|---|---|
| Sciences / Agriculture | ₦36,000+ | ₦56,000+ |
| Arts / Social Sciences | ₦30,000 – ₦33,000 | ₦50,000 – ₦53,000 |
The estimated totals may increase slightly depending on accommodation choices, departmental dues, or late registration penalties.
Payment Procedure for KIU School Fees
Students are expected to complete their payment through the official university payment system and portal at https://www.kiu.edu.ng/. Before making payments, candidates should ensure that:
- Their admission has been confirmed
- Clearance requirements have been completed
- Correct departmental details are selected
- Payment receipts are properly printed and secured
The university portal also provides access to:
Course registration updates
Itemized fee breakdown
Student clearance information
Registration procedures
Conclusion
The Kashim Ibrahim University school fees schedule for the 2025/2026 academic session reflects the institution’s commitment to providing affordable and accessible university education in Nigeria. With tuition fees ranging between ₦30,000 and ₦53,000 for Nigerian students and moderate charges for foreign students.
