Lead City University Announces Postgraduate Tuition Fees for 12 Programmes
Lead City University has officially released the tuition fees for admission into its postgraduate programmes, including the Master of Laws (LLM), for the 2026/2027 academic session. The information, published on the university's website, provides a detailed breakdown of fees per semester, total tuition costs, and the duration of each programme.
Fee Breakdown for Master's Programmes
The university offers 12 postgraduate programmes, ranging from Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) to Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Executive degrees. According to the university's website, the Postgraduate Diploma costs N200,000 per semester for two semesters, totalling N400,000.
For master's programmes, the fees vary by discipline. The Master of Arts (MA), Master of Science (M.Sc), Master of Public Health (MPH), and Master of Laws (LLM) each cost N350,000 per semester for three semesters, resulting in a total of N1,050,000. The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is priced at N550,000 per semester for three semesters, totalling N1,650,000.
Specialised programmes like the M.Sc in Architecture have a four-semester duration, costing N400,000 per semester for a total of N1,600,000. However, for Lead City University graduates, the same programme costs N300,000 per semester, totalling N1,200,000.
Executive and Other Programmes
The Executive MBA is a two-semester programme costing N850,000 per semester, with a total fee of N1,700,000. Similarly, the Executive MPA costs N800,000 per semester for two semesters, totalling N1,600,000.
Other programmes include the M.Sc in Intercultural Studies at N150,000 per semester for three semesters (total N450,000), M.Sc in Office Information Management at N250,000 per semester (total N750,000), M.Sc in Library and Information Science at N250,000 per semester (total N750,000), and Master of Education (M.Ed) at N250,000 per semester (total N750,000).
Comparison with Other Universities
In a related development, the University of Ibadan (UI) recently published its school fees for new PhD Law students, with a total of N356,700 excluding transaction and graduation charges. UI also released fees for master's and PhD students in Computer Science, totalling N246,700 and N341,700 respectively.
Lead City University's fee announcement comes as Nigerian universities continue to adjust postgraduate tuition fees, reflecting the economic realities and institutional needs. Prospective students are advised to consult the university's official website for the most current information.
