The administration of Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Osun State, announced changes to the tuition that students will be required to pay for the upcoming academic session on Wednesday.
The Senate made this decision yesterday, Tuesday, September 12, 2023, according to a statement sent by the university’s Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Olarewaju.
Olarewaju said, “Those in the Faculties of Arts, Law and Humanities, the ‘freshers’ will pay N151,200 while returning students of the same faculties will pay N89,200.”
Prior to the hike, returning students in the faculties paid N20,100, while students in the faculties of technology and science paid N28,100. While students at the Faculty of Pharmacy paid N31,100 every session.
Olanrewaju added that “in the Faculties of Technology and Science, the new students will pay N163,200” while returning students are to pay the sum of N101,200.
He also mentioned that the tuition for the College of Health Sciences and the Faculty of Pharmacy would be N190,200 for incoming freshmen and N128,200 for returning students.
“The management, therefore, wishes the students resounding success in their academic programmes. The above adjustable fees are just for an academic session,” he added.
