The Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano (YUMSUK) has released details of its school fees for the 2025/2026 academic session. As a public institution, YUMSUK maintains affordable tuition, with fees varying by faculty, level, and student category.
Students are grouped into three major categories:
- Kano State Indigenes
- Other Nigerian (Non-Indigene) Students
- International Students
This article focuses on the approved fees for new students (freshers) and includes acceptance fees, hostel charges, and the official payment process.
YUMSUK School Fees by Faculty and Level (Fresh Students)
The table below shows the approved tuition fees for Kano State indigenes and non-indigenes for the 2025/2026 session:
| Faculty | Level | Indigene (₦) | Non-Indigene (₦) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts | 100 | 30,000 | 60,000 |
| Arts | 200 | 27,500 | 55,000 |
| Arts | 300 | 25,000 | 50,000 |
| Arts | 400 | 22,500 | 45,000 |
| Science | 100 | 35,000 | 70,000 |
| Science | 200 | 32,500 | 65,000 |
| Science | 300 | 30,000 | 60,000 |
| Science | 400 | 27,500 | 55,000 |
| Education | 100 | 30,000 | 60,000 |
| Education | 200 | 27,500 | 55,000 |
| Education | 300 | 25,000 | 50,000 |
| Education | 400 | 22,500 | 45,000 |
| Law | 100 | 40,000 | 80,000 |
| Law | 200 | 37,500 | 75,000 |
| Law | 300 | 35,000 | 70,000 |
| Law | 400 | 32,500 | 65,000 |
| Agriculture | 100 | 35,000 | 70,000 |
| Agriculture | 200 | 32,500 | 65,000 |
| Agriculture | 300 | 30,000 | 60,000 |
| Agriculture | 400 | 27,500 | 55,000 |
| Engineering | 100 | 40,000 | 80,000 |
| Engineering | 200 | 37,500 | 75,000 |
| Engineering | 300 | 35,000 | 70,000 |
| Engineering | 400 | 32,500 | 65,000 |
| Medicine | 100 | 45,000 | 90,000 |
| Medicine | 200 | 42,500 | 85,000 |
| Medicine | 300 | 40,000 | 80,000 |
| Medicine | 400 | 37,500 | 75,000 |
Note:
- Non-science programmes include Arts, Education, Law, and Social Sciences.
- Science-based programmes include Science, Engineering, Agriculture, and Medicine.
- International students pay higher fees and must obtain a valid study permit.
YUMSUK Acceptance Fee
All newly admitted students must pay a non-refundable acceptance fee to confirm their admission.
- Acceptance Fee: ₦20,000
- Applicable to: All students (Indigene, Non-Indigene, and International)
- Requirement: Must be paid before course registration and collection of admission letter
YUMSUK Hostel Accommodation Fee
Students who wish to stay on campus can apply for hostel accommodation.
- Hostel Fee: ₦25,000 per academic session
- Status: Optional and subject to bed space availability
- Application: Online through the university portal
How to Pay YUMSUK School Fees Online
YUMSUK school fees are paid via the official university portal using the Remita platform. Follow these steps carefully:
- Visit the official YUMSUK website
- Generate your Student ID and complete verification
- Log in to the student portal
- Click on School Fees Payment
- Select your faculty, level, and student category
- Generate and print your payment invoice
- Pay at any bank using Remita
- Return to the portal to confirm payment
- Print and keep your payment receipt safely
Important Notes
- Fees vary by faculty and level
- Acceptance and hostel fees are separate from tuition
- Payments must be completed before registration deadlines
- Always confirm payment on the portal to avoid issues
Conclusion
The Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, Kano school fees for the 2025/2026 academic session remain affordable, especially for Kano State indigenes. With clear tuition structures, a fixed acceptance fee, and optional hostel accommodation, YUMSUK continues to provide accessible quality education.



