Bowen University has officially published its approved school fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, revealing significant cost variations across programmes. Among three highlighted courses, Cyber Security carries the highest total fee at ₦1,597,750.00, while Chemistry is the most affordable at ₦1,001,990.00, and Anatomy falls in between at ₦1,448,492.65.
Cyber Security: Highest Fees Among Three Programmes
Students enrolling in Cyber Security at Bowen University for the 2026/2027 session will pay a total of ₦1,597,750.00. This figure comprises academic fees of ₦1,077,750.00, accommodation charges of ₦250,000.00, other fees of ₦170,000.00, and bench fees of ₦100,000.00.
The bench fee for Cyber Security is notably higher than the other two courses, reflecting the programme's specialised laboratory and equipment requirements. Academic fees also account for the largest share of the total cost, representing over 67% of the overall amount.
Chemistry and Anatomy: Fee Breakdown and Differences
Chemistry students will pay a total of ₦1,001,990.00, with academic fees set at ₦561,990.00, accommodation at ₦250,000.00, other fees at ₦170,000.00, and bench fees at ₦20,000.00. This makes Chemistry the most economical option among the three courses highlighted.
Anatomy fees total ₦1,448,492.65, comprising academic fees of ₦1,018,492.65, accommodation of ₦250,000.00, other fees of ₦170,000.00, and bench fees of ₦10,000.00. While academic fees for Anatomy are close to those of Cyber Security, the bench fee is significantly lower.
Notably, accommodation and other fees are uniform across all three courses at ₦250,000.00 and ₦170,000.00 respectively. The key differences lie in academic and bench fees, which vary based on the programme's requirements.
Context: Previous Fee Publication for Other Programmes
In a related development, Bowen University recently published its approved 2026/2027 school fees for other undergraduate programmes, including Law, Theatre Arts, and Medicine and Surgery. Medicine and Surgery had the highest approved fee among those three, while Theatre Arts was the most affordable.
Those fees covered 100-level students and excluded accommodation and bench fees, according to Legit.ng. The university continues to provide detailed fee structures to help students and parents plan for the upcoming academic year.
