Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) operates a fee structure that varies by student category, faculty, and level of study. Fees apply to first-year (freshers), returning students, and SIWES students. All payments are processed via the MOUAU Student Portal using Remita.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- First-year students’ fees range from ₦158,500 – ₦238,500
- Returning students’ fees depend on faculty and programme
- Veterinary Medicine students pay the highest returning fee
- Accommodation fees range from ₦25,500 – ₦50,500
- Payment is done online through the MOUAU portal
FIRST-YEAR (FRESHERS) SCHOOL FEES
| Fee Description | Amount (₦) |
|---|---|
| Development Levy | 80,000 |
| Other Charges (All Colleges) | 158,500 |
| Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Hostel | 50,000 |
| Remita Transaction Charge | 500 |
Note: Total payable depends on faculty and accommodation choice.
RETURNING STUDENTS’ SCHOOL FEES
| Programme / Faculty | Fees (₦) |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Medicine | 156,500 |
| EET / CAFST (200 Level & Final Year) | 146,500 |
| COLPAS (Maths, Chemistry, Physics – 200 Level to Final Year) | 131,500 |
| Computer Science & Statistics (200 Level & Final Year) | 131,500 |
| COLNAS / COED | 131,500 |
| COLMAS / CASAP / CCSS / CAERSE / CNREM | 131,500 |
SIWES STUDENTS’ SCHOOL FEES
| College / Faculty | Fees (₦) |
|---|---|
| CAFST / CEET | 151,500 |
| COLPAS / COLNAS / COED (Computer Science & Statistics only) | 136,500 |
| COLMAS / CASAP / CCSS / CAERSE / CNREM | 136,500 |
| HNUD (Final Year) | 156,500 |
ACCOMMODATION FEES
| Hostel | Fee (₦) | Remita Charge (₦) |
|---|---|---|
| Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Hostel | 50,000 | 500 |
| Old Hostel | 25,000 | 500 |
SCHOOL FEES PAYMENT PROCEDURE
- Visit the MOUAU Student Portal
- Log in to your dashboard
- Click on Payment
- Select NELFUND Loan
- View your fee breakdown
- Click Generate Remita
- Complete payment using the Remita code
- Save your Remita receipt
- Go to Utilities to validate payment
📞 For assistance:
SUG Director of Information – 08139744512
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
Does MOUAU accept Direct Entry?
Yes. Direct Entry candidates can gain admission into 200 or 300 level, depending on qualification.
Is MOUAU a private university?
No. MOUAU is a Federal University located in Umudike, Abia State.
What is the MOUAU cut-off mark?
The cut-off mark for the 2024/2025 academic session is 140 and above.
CONCLUSION
MOUAU’s school fees are structured to accommodate different student categories while maintaining a transparent and efficient payment system through Remita. Students are advised to regularly check the university portal for official updates.



