Wigwe University, a private institution located in Rivers State, has officially released the school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session on its website. The university has also detailed the full tuition fees for candidates and the scholarships available for UTME candidates. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the fees and scholarships.
Wigwe University Announces 2026/2027 School Fees
The institution has outlined scholarships and the corresponding tuition fees based on candidates' JAMB scores. Wigwe University comprises four colleges: College of Arts, Management & Social Sciences, Science & Computing, and Engineering.
Scholarships and Fee Discounts
Wigwe University offers several scholarships, including the VC's Scholarship, Pro-Chancellor's Scholarship, BOT Chairman's Scholarship, and Founder's Scholarship. Eligibility depends on UTME scores.
College of Arts
The full tuition fee for the College of Arts is ₦9,600,000. However, scholarships are available for high-scoring JAMB candidates:
- JAMB score 180-219: ₦6,720,000
- JAMB score 220-249: ₦5,760,000
- JAMB score 250-299: ₦4,800,000
- JAMB score 300 and above: ₦3,840,000
College of Engineering
The full tuition fee for Engineering is ₦11,998,800. Scholarship discounts are as follows:
- JAMB score 180-219: ₦8,399,160
- JAMB score 220-249: ₦5,760,000
- JAMB score 250-299: ₦5,999,400
- JAMB score 300 and above: ₦4,799,520
Management & Social Sciences
The full tuition fee for Management & Social Sciences is ₦11,998,800. Discounts based on JAMB scores:
- JAMB score 180-219: ₦8,399,160
- JAMB score 220-249: ₦5,760,000
- JAMB score 250-299: ₦5,999,400
- JAMB score 300 and above: ₦4,799,520
Science & Computing
The full tuition fee for Science & Computing is ₦11,998,800. Scholarship discounts:
- JAMB score 180-219: ₦8,399,160
- JAMB score 220-249: ₦5,760,000
- JAMB score 250-299: ₦5,999,400
- JAMB score 300 and above: ₦4,799,520
Full details are available on the university's official website. In related news, Covenant University also released its 2026 school fees, which sparked mixed reactions online. Many criticized the fees as expensive, while others defended the institution by comparing its charges with other private universities.
