UNN Faculty of Education School Fees 2025/2026: ₦173,640 Required for All Freshers
Last Updated on 1 week ago by Haruna Ayuba
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has set the total school fees for all newly admitted students in the Faculty of Education at ₦173,640 for the 2025/2026 academic session. This uniform fee applies to every first-year student across all departments in the faculty and covers tuition, consolidated service charges, and institutional levies.
Key Highlights
- Total Fee: ₦173,640 (applies to all Education freshers)
- Payment Method: Official UNN portal only (unnportal.unn.edu.ng)
- Coverage: Tuition, service charges, and institutional levies
- Deadline: Aligns with first-semester registration closure
- Security: Generate Remita RRR via official portal before payment
Complete Fee Breakdown
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total School Fees (All Education Freshers) | ₦173,640 |
| Payment Status | Mandatory for registration |
| Session | 2025/2026 Academic Year |
Which Departments Does This Apply To?
The ₦173,640 fee structure covers ALL incoming students in the Faculty of Education, regardless of department. Here’s the complete list:
Arts & Languages Education
| S/N | Department |
|---|---|
| 1 | Education & English Language |
| 2 | Education & Igbo |
| 3 | Education & History |
| 4 | Education & Fine & Applied Arts |
| 5 | Education & Music |
| 6 | Education & Creative Arts |
Science Education
| S/N | Department |
|---|---|
| 1 | Education & Biology |
| 2 | Education & Chemistry |
| 3 | Education & Physics |
| 4 | Education & Mathematics |
| 5 | Education & Integrated Science |
Social Sciences Education
| S/N | Department |
|---|---|
| 1 | Education & Economics |
| 2 | Education & Political Science |
| 3 | Education & Social Studies |
Specialized & Health Education
| S/N | Department |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adult Education |
| 2 | Early Childhood Education |
| 3 | Guidance & Counseling |
| 4 | Special Education |
| 5 | Physical Education |
| 6 | Health Education (Science) |
How to Pay Your UNN Education Fees (Step-by-Step)
Follow these exact steps to avoid payment errors or delays:
Step 1: Visit the official UNN portal at unnportal.unn.edu.ng
Step 2: Log in with your admission credentials (JAMB registration number and password)
Step 3: Navigate to the “Payment Invoice” section
Step 4: Generate your unique Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR)
Step 5: Pay via any of these options:
- Any commercial bank branch nationwide
- Online payment through Remita
- Bank mobile apps (using your RRR)
Step 6: Return to the portal to verify payment and print your receipt
Critical Payment Warnings
AVOID THESE MISTAKES:
- Never pay through unofficial agents or third-party platforms. The university does not authorize anyone to collect fees outside the official portal.
- Do not use old RRR numbers. Generate a fresh RRR for the 2025/2026 session.
- Confirm payment status on the portal before assuming your registration is complete.
Payment Deadline & What Happens Next
The deadline for fee payment typically coincides with the closure of the first-semester registration window. While UNN has not published a specific cutoff date yet, students are strongly advised to complete payment within the first two weeks of portal opening to:
- Secure course registration slots
- Qualify for hostel allocation (if applicable)
- Avoid last-minute portal congestion
- Prevent registration delays that could affect academic calendar participation
Once payment is confirmed, you can proceed with:
- Course registration
- Hostel allocation (if seeking accommodation)
- Student ID card collection
- Faculty orientation attendance
Official Contact & Portal Information
| Resource | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Portal | unnportal.unn.edu.ng |
| Payment System | Remita (via RRR) |
| Verification | Portal dashboard (after login) |
For technical issues with the portal or payment discrepancies, contact the UNN Bursary Department through official university channels listed on the portal.
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