The National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN school fees for fresh students 2025/2026 academic session is out. Do you know that NOUN has the highest number of satellite campuses in Nigeria which invariably makes the university, the tertiary institution with the highest number of students in Nigeria as at today.
It is a norm for schools to review their tuition fee every two to three years at a stretch, some schools actually stay for over four (4) academic session without an upward review of their school fees and NOUN is one of such schools. NOUN school fees for freshers and returning students has been the same for over 3 threes with an increment, however, this is not to rule out a nearest possibility of such anytime soon.
In this post we shall be giving you the full breakdown of NOU school fees for freshers 2025/2026 academic session, the payment procedure and what bank you are to pay NOUN school fees.
The question now is, did you choose NOUN (National Open University of Nigeria) as your preferred choice of Institution during the UTME registration or you just want to inquire about NOUN school fees for 2025/2026 academic session for both new and returning student?
We have tabulated NOUN school fees and broken down all other charges attributed to both fresh and old students for ease of understanding.
The management of NOUN has released its school fees schedule for new students and returning students for 2025/2026 admission year therefore, students are advised on early payments to avoid extra charges on late payments.
All fresh students are advised to pay their tuition fees for the 2025/2026 academic session early to the designated banks as approved by the school management.
So to all it may concern, see below, NOUN school fees for 2025/2026 academic session.
At the end of this post, you stand to gain the following;
- NOU School Fees for freshers 2025/2026 academic session
- NOUN School Fees for Returning Students 2025/2026 academic session
- How much is expected of fresh students to pay as NOU school fees
- Other compulsory fees and charges payable by both new and returning students
NOUN School Fees Schedule For Fresh and Returning Students 2025/2026 Academic Session
Upward Review of Schedule of Fees for the University
All Returning Students (Undergraduate)
| S/N | Fees and Charges | Approved Amount |
| 1) | Semester Registration Fee | 6,00000 |
| 2) | Library Fee | 3,000.00 |
| 3) | ICT Administration Charge | 5,000.00 |
| 4) | E-Facilitation | 4,000.00 |
| Course Registration | ||
| 5) | 2 Credit Units Course | 2,000.00 |
| ! 6) | 3 Credit Units Course | 2,000.00 |
| 7) | 4 Credit Units Course (Law Students} | 3,000.00 |
| Examination Registration | ||
| 8) | Undergraduate Students (per course) | 1,500.00 |
FRESH STUDENTS (UNDERGRADUATE)
| S/N | Fees and Charges Approved Sum (N) | ||
| 1) | Semester Registration Fee 7,500.00 | ||
| 2) | Caution Deposit | 0,000.00 ‘ | |
| 3) | Orientation Fee | 3.00000 | |
| 4) | Matriculation Fee | 2,500.00 | |
| 5) | I.D. Card | 1,000.00 | |
| 6) | Library fee | 4,000.00 | |
| 7) | ICT Administration Charge | 7,500.00 | |
| 8) | E-Facilitation | T,500.00 | |
| 9) | JAMB Regularization | 7,500.00 | |
| 10) | Result Verification | 10,000.00 | |
| Course Registration | |||
| 11) | 2 Credit Units Course | 2,000.0g | |
| 12) | 3 Credit Units Course | 2,500.00 | |
| 13) | 4 Credit Units Course (Law Students) | 3,000.00 | |
| Examination Registration | |||
| 14) | Undergraduate Students (per course) | ||
| Second Semester Registration | |||
| 15) | Semester Registration Fee ” ” | Z,500.00 | |
| 16) | Library Fee | 4,000.00 | |
| 17) | ICT Administration Charge | 7,500.00 | |
| 18) | E-Facilitation | 7,500.00 | |
| Course Registration | |||
| 19) 2 Credit Units Course | 2,000.00 | ||
| 20) 3 Credit Units Course | 2,600.00 | ||
21) 4 Credit Units Course (Law Students) – N3,000.00
| S/N | Fees and Charges Approved Sum |
| 1) | Undergraduate Programmes 25,000.00 |
How To Pay NOUN School Fees Via REMITTA Platform
To pay National Open University tuition fees, you must first generate your remitta reference code or number online which will then be taken to the bank for payment. We shall be listing all the banks you can make pay your NOUN school fees after taking you through the process of how to pay NOUN school fees via remitta
Firstly, visit NOUN application page on http://application.nou.edu.ng/
Secondly you are to click on Make Payment On Remita Link
Thirdly, click on “PAY WITH REMITA” button to continue
Upon completing steps 1 to 3, click on the ‘Submit and Generate Remita Payment Reference (RRR)’ button to generate your RRR code which is to be taken to any commercial bank in Nigeria.
Do not forget to write the RRR Code and visit any of the underlisted commercial banks for payment of your school fees.
Lastly, upon successful payment via the bank, logon to your page, login to :http://application.nou.edu.ng/ApplicantLogin.aspx With Your Username and Password to finish your online payment.
List of Banks To Pay NOUN School Fees
- First Bank of Nigeria
- Guaranty Trust Bank
- Zenith Bank Plc
- Union Bank of Nigeria
- United Bank for Africa
- Diamond Bank (Access Bank)
- Unity Bank of Nigeria
- FCMB
- Keystone bank
- EcoBank
The above banks are the list of bank you can pay NOUN school fees for both fresh and returning students. Kindly confirm the account via customer service desk before payment.
Hope this was informative enough? if you have any question(s) as regards the NOUN school fees for freshers 2025/2026 academic session, simply scroll down to the comment section below, post your questions and we will shall respond in no time.
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Yes
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Thank you Emmanuel for your contribution
May I know either a 3rd year student is still paying result verification fee of ten thousand naira only?
I want to purchase and register for 2018 admission into NOUN university. I am in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Where do i obtain the form from? I am a Naval personnel serving in Rivers.
I have a Diploma certificate in Business Administration from Taraba State Polytechnic And a Higher Diploma certificate in Transport and Shipping Management from The Certified Institute of Shipping Of Nigeria, Lagos. I want to read higher. I am waiting for your reply and advice. Thanks.
What exacyly do you need to know
I was once a student in NOUN 200 level I stop because of no money.i want to return and continue my from the 200 level.what is the procedure.
please am a noun student I stopped in two hundred level for reasons for two years now, is possible for me to continue from where I stopped
Did you officially pause the process before leaving? If NO then i do not think you can continue. I would advice you physically visit the admission office to explain your matter
I am a PGD a student was supposed to be shortlisted in the previous graduation list but not shirtlisted. I noticed I failed a single course, can that be a strong reason why I am not shortlisted. I haven’t had time to go to the study center to lodge my complain. please any suggestion is welcomed
Did i entitle for 300lvl with my B.A english to study law pls.
Please is n Oun sch fees yearly or per semester
Yearly
How much is bus.admin nd enterprenship fee
Plss is d noun form out
am tolulope from osun state i want to apply for computer science and i want to know the amount for the course?
How much is nursing science fees
The ICT fees is confusing
they wrote 5000, and I saw 1000 again
which is the real amount
5000 or 1000?
Please i want to study b.sc in mass communication in noun,how do i apply?
purchase the form online and apply
Am one of the worried mummy how much is d tuition fee nd when is the school resumed for 2017/2018 admission or lecture.
My daughter want to apply for Nursing science, how many years is nursing science? Do they go to NYSC.
Can we pay the school fees twice for new students?
I would like to knw hw much is bus admin nd enterprenuship fee
Nd is noun form out
How much is nursing science fees
Wat is the next step after buying d form
Fill and submit
Submit to the sch?
How much is entreprenurial nd business mgt fee
Either the school or online. It all depends on where you fill the form. But forms are usually filled online now.
I am seriously confused..Can we plss talk on whatsapp
alright send your number
Nd wen is d sch resumed 4 2025/2026 set
Please I have a lot of questions cause I already purchased the form. can we talk on whatsapp.. 08124111400
Pls wen is sch resuming for 2025/2026 new students
Until exams are over
Can we chatt on whattasp 08134804623
pls inform me the date of registration for DE screening for 2025/2026 candidates.
Ok
Pls do noun accept NCE result? If yes then at what level? Yr1 or yr2. Pls l need to know before l commence the process. Thanks
100 level
WHEN IS THE RESUMPTION DATE FOR NEW STUDENT
NOUN has not announced the resumption date for 2018/19 session yet
Hw much is d acceptance fee
plz admin I would like to know if my payment for the form since February 15 will still be accepted is this year though… I have not gotten the chance to go for the screening because of my work ….. if is not yet late… secondly I would want to know I’d they will take my waec print out… I am not with my originals certificate here..I in delta state
You should be able to lay your hands on the statement of result at least. WAEC print out is not valid
and how much is fees for part time learning… Bsc in mass communicatoon
hello,
my name is olamide,i have OND IN BANKING AND FINANCE,I WANTTO ENROL FOR BSC IN NOUN,CAN I USE MY OND RESULT TO ENTER NOUN SO I CAN START FROM 200LEVEL BUT MIND YOU I HAVE LOWER CREDIT IN BANKING.
PLS URGRNT ATTENTION IS NEED
08066173353(WHATSAPP)
Yes you can. Though having lower credit reduces you chances nevertheless you could still give it a try
Pls I need to know how much is the total package for bus admin 200l 2nd semester school fees
pls are there extra charges according to course
pls can I apply with temporary license of registered midwife
is the form for DE still on sale? please let me know
thank you
Yes
Pls for 2018/19 is registration on I have my admission letter already can o come for others now
Please can i get Direct Entry with my Diploma Result from University of Jos and with a grade of Lower Credit
pls am on my way to the dude Alaji site pls how can I make my registration I am a returning student
I filled for Nursing science and later I’m seeing that it is meant for registered nurses … I don’t know what to do now
I much is all the handout for mass com
Hello
Do I have to apply for noun through jamb or just by buying the form online.
And can I get a bsc in nursing science through noun
You have to apply by purchasing NOUN forms and Yes you can get a B.Sc in Nursing Science at NOUN
Where can I pay my compulsory fees as a returning student?is there any limitation/changes in selection course for students,when are you starting the registration.thanks am looking forward for reply sencirely yours.
Please, what is the total payable amount for fresh undergraduate management student for this session ?
Pls What is d next thing after my full payment of school fees?
I have HND in Tourism management, can I apply for PGD in peace and comflict management
Yes you can
Good afternoon Sir, please can I apply for PhD in education with my statement of result and NTSC certificate?
Pls neglect the above. Thanks
I mean, can I apply for PGD in Education with my statement of result and NYSC certificate
Yes you can. Best of luck.
Having Nd in community development in uniben can I apply for agricultural extension and how much is the fees
Please I want know after I registered in noun it’s another fees I mind going to pay apart of registration fees
Well the registration fee is the major fee. Registration fee per course is the tuition fee put together. Any other fee or fees are petty fees
CAN A NEW STUDENT STILL REGISTER AND DO I HAVE TO WRITE JAMB BEFORE I CAN ENTER NOUN?
You don’t need JAMB to apply for NOUN