Nigerian British University (NBU) has officially released its tuition fees for the 2026/2027 academic session, with the Computing and Information Technology programme priced higher than Engineering. According to the university's official tuition fee page, incoming Computing and Information Technology students will pay ₦951,540 for the session, while Engineering students will pay ₦750,000.
The ₦201,540 difference between the two programmes is a significant factor for prospective students and their families to consider in financial planning. The full fee breakdown for all programmes is accessible on the Nigerian British University tuition fee page, the university confirmed.
Fee Comparison: Computing and IT vs Engineering
The university's published figures show that the Computing and Information Technology programme carries the higher fee of ₦951,540, while Engineering students will pay ₦750,000. This means Computing and IT is approximately 26.9% more expensive than Engineering.
Prospective students are advised to review the complete fee structure on the university's official admissions page before making financial arrangements. The university has not indicated whether these fees include accommodation, feeding, or other charges, so students should verify the full cost breakdown directly.
Related Fee Announcements at NBU and Other Universities
In a related development, Legit.ng earlier reported that Nigerian British University had shared its school fees for Law, Medicine, and Nursing programmes. Those figures were published separately and are also available on the university's official channels.
Meanwhile, Fountain University, a private institution in Osun State, has also released its school fees for Law, Cybersecurity, and Biochemistry and Nutrition. According to the published amounts, Law remains the most expensive of the three programmes at Fountain University, with incoming Law students required to pay ₦2,127,125 for the 2026/2027 academic session.
Implications for Prospective Students
The fee differences across programmes and institutions highlight the need for students and families to compare costs when planning for the new academic year. With NBU's Computing and IT fee set at ₦951,540 and Engineering at ₦750,000, students aiming for technology-related careers should budget accordingly.
Fountain University's Law fee of ₦2,127,125 places it well above its other programmes, reflecting a common trend where professional courses command premium fees. The full fee schedules for both NBU and Fountain University are available on their respective official websites, allowing prospective students to make informed decisions.
