FUD School Fees 2024/2025: Academic Season
The Federal University Dutse (FUD) is one of Nigeria’s leading institutions, known for its commitment to academic excellence and the holistic development of students. As the 2024/2025 academic session approaches, prospective and returning students are keen to know the details regarding the school fees. This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of the FUD school fees for the upcoming academic season, as well as important information about payment procedures, deadlines, and frequently asked questions (FAQs).
Breakdown of FUD School Fees 2024/2025
The school fees for FUD vary depending on the student’s level of study, course of study, and whether they are an indigene or non-indigene. Below is a detailed breakdown of the fees:
1. Undergraduate Students:
- Fresh Students (100 Level):
- Indigenes: ₦40,000 – ₦45,000
- Non-Indigenes: ₦60,000 – ₦65,000
- Returning Students (200 Level and Above):
- Indigenes: ₦20,000 – ₦25,000
- Non-Indigenes: ₦35,000 – ₦40,000
2. Postgraduate Students:
- Master’s Program:
- Indigenes: ₦80,000 – ₦100,000
- Non-Indigenes: ₦120,000 – ₦150,000
- Ph.D. Program:
- Indigenes: ₦100,000 – ₦120,000
- Non-Indigenes: ₦150,000 – ₦180,000
3. Other Fees:
- Acceptance Fee: ₦10,000 (one-time payment for fresh students)
- Accommodation Fee: ₦15,000 – ₦20,000 (depending on the type of hostel)
- Medical Fee: ₦5,000
- ICT Fee: ₦3,000
Payment Procedure
Students are required to pay their school fees through the FUD official payment portal. The steps to follow include:
- Log in to the Student Portal: Visit the FUD Student Portal and log in with your matriculation number and password.
- Generate RRR: Generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number through the portal.
- Make Payment: Pay the generated amount using your RRR at any commercial bank in Nigeria or through the Remita platform using your debit card.
- Confirm Payment: Return to the student portal and confirm your payment by entering the RRR number and other required details.
- Print Receipt: After successful payment, print your payment receipt for record-keeping.
Important Deadlines
- Payment Deadline: Students are advised to complete their fee payment within the first three weeks of the semester to avoid late fees.
- Late Payment Penalty: A late payment fee of ₦5,000 applies to students who pay after the deadline.
- Accommodation Fees Deadline: The accommodation fee must be paid along with the school fees to secure a hostel space.
FAQs on FUD School Fees 2024/2025:
What happens if I fail to pay my school fees on time?
Failure to pay your school fees on time may result in a late payment penalty of ₦5,000. If the fees are not paid within an extended deadline, the university reserves the right to bar you from sitting for exams or accessing academic resources.
Can I pay my FUD school fees in installments?
No, the Federal University Dutse does not allow students to pay their fees in installments. The entire amount must be paid at once before the deadline.
How do I know if my payment was successful?
After making your payment, return to the student portal to confirm the payment by entering your RRR number. Upon successful confirmation, a receipt will be generated, which you should print and keep for your records.
Are there any additional charges aside from the listed fees?
Yes, there may be additional charges such as departmental dues, faculty levies, or specific program fees depending on your course of study. Your department or faculty will communicate these fees to you.
Is the acceptance fee refundable if I decide not to proceed with my admission?
No, the acceptance fee is non-refundable. Once paid, it confirms your acceptance of the admission offer and cannot be refunded, even if you choose not to continue with your studies at FUD.
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Conclusion
For more detailed information, students are encouraged to visit the official FUD website or contact the bursary department directly.