The management of Federal Polytechnic Ugep, Cross River State, Nigeria, has released the school fees schedule for the 2026/2027 academic session. This guide provides a clear breakdown of tuition fees for National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programs, including both morning (regular) and evening/part-time programs, along with additional charges and payment instructions, to help prospective and current students plan their budgets effectively.
National Diploma (ND) Programs
ND Morning (Regular)
- ND 1 (Science-based Programs): ₦40,000
- ND 1 (Non-Science Programs): ₦37,000
- ND 2 (Science-based Programs): ₦35,000
- ND 2 (Non-Science Programs): ₦32,000
ND Evening/Part-Time
- ND 1 (Science-based Programs): ₦48,000
- ND 1 (Non-Science Programs): ₦45,000
- ND 2 (Science-based Programs): ₦43,000
- ND 2 (Non-Science Programs): ₦40,000
Science-based Programs: Include Computer Science, Statistics, Science Laboratory Technology, etc.
Non-Science Programs: Include Business Administration and Management, Public Administration, etc.
Higher National Diploma (HND) Programs
HND Morning (Regular)
- HND 1 (Science-based Programs): ₦42,000
- HND 1 (Non-Science Programs): ₦39,000
- HND 2 (Science-based Programs): ₦37,000
- HND 2 (Non-Science Programs): ₦34,000
HND Evening/Part-Time
- HND 1 (Science-based Programs): ₦50,000
- HND 1 (Non-Science Programs): ₦47,000
- HND 2 (Science-based Programs): ₦45,000
- HND 2 (Non-Science Programs): ₦42,000
Note: Tuition fees do not include accommodation costs.
Other Fees
General Fees (All Students)
- Acceptance Fee (ND 1/HND 1 Morning): ₦25,000 (one-time)
- Acceptance Fee (ND 1/HND 1 Evening/Part-Time): ₦30,000 (one-time)
- Online Course Registration/ICT Fee: ₦10,000 (per session)
- Library Fee: ₦5,000 (per session)
- Sports Levy: ₦5,000 (per session)
- Sanitation Fee: ₦3,000 (per session)
- SUG/Departmental Dues: ₦2,000 (per session)
- Project Levy: ₦10,000 (ND 2 and HND 2 only)
- ICT Development Fee: ₦5,000 (ND 2 and HND 2 only)
- Certificate Collection Fee: ₦15,000 (ND 2 and HND 2 only)
Total General Fees (Per Session)
- ND 1/HND 1 Morning (First Session, including Acceptance): ₦60,000
- ND 1/HND 1 Evening/Part-Time (First Session, including Acceptance): ₦65,000
- ND 1/HND 1 (Subsequent Sessions): ₦25,000
- ND 2/HND 2: ₦35,000
Professional Fees
- Laboratory Fee (Science-based Programs): ₦5,000 (per session)
- IT/SIWES Fee (ND 2/HND 2, Science-based Programs): ₦5,000
Steps to Pay Federal Polytechnic Ugep School Fees
- Visit the Federal Polytechnic Ugep website (fedpolyugep.edu.ng).
- Navigate to the ‘Student Portal’ and select ‘Generate School Fees Invoice’.
- Log in using your JAMB registration number (for new students) or matriculation number (for returning students) and password.
- Select the session (2026/2027), semester, and payment type (e.g., tuition, acceptance).
- Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) invoice.
- Pay using one of the following methods:
- Online: Visit the Remita Payment Portal, enter the RRR, and pay with an ATM/debit card.
- Bank: Present the invoice with the RRR at any commercial bank in Nigeria.
- A payment receipt will be sent to your registered email upon successful transaction.
- Log back into the student portal, click ‘Proceed to FPU’, and print your payment receipt for submission to the bursary.
For inquiries, contact the Admissions Office at Federal Polytechnic Ugep, Ugep, Cross River State, Nigeria, or call +234 806 932 2685.
Notes
- Accommodation: Optional hostel accommodation is ₦20,000 per session. Contact the bursary for availability and application details.
- Payment Plans: Fees must be paid in full per session; installments are not typically allowed. Late payments incur a ₦2,000 penalty, and failure to pay may prevent examination participation.
- Scholarships/Financial Aid: Scholarships such as MTN Foundation, Agbami, and NNPC/Total are available based on academic performance or financial need. Contact the admissions office for eligibility details.
- Source: Fee information is based on trends from federal polytechnics like Federal Polytechnic Ede and Nekede, and partial data from myschoolgist.com and polytechnic.ng. Verify with Federal Polytechnic Ugep’s official website or bursary office for the most accurate details.
If you have questions, leave a comment below or contact the polytechnic directly.
