Tuition

Tuition

Shanahan University, Onitsha is supported by the Shanahan Educational Foundation, headed by the  Most  Rev Fr Valerian Okeke The Archbishop of Onitsha. which provides scholarship funding for incoming students. The Foundation, an independent body, has made strategic interventions for the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic sessions. The tuition fees listed below represent the University’s standard rates; applicable Foundation-sponsored scholarships .

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Programme ⇵ Current Fees 2026/27 (₦) ⇵ 50% Scholarship
For All 2nd Year Students (₦) ⇵
10% Scholarship
For All 1st Year Students (2025/26) (₦) ⇵
B.Sc in Physics with Electronics 200,000 100,000 180,000
B.Sc in Biochemistry 200,000 100,000 180,000
B.Sc in Microbiology 200,000 100,000 180,000
B.Sc in Computer Science 450,000 200,000 405,000
B.Sc in Information and Communication Technology 450,000 200,000 405,000
B.Sc in Cyber Security 450,000 200,000 405,000
B.Sc in Software Engineering 450,000 200,000 405,000
B.Sc in Information Technology 400,000 200,000 360,000
B.Sc in Economics 450,000 200,000 405,000
B.Sc in Mass Communication 400,000 200,000 360,000
B.Sc in International Relations 400,000 200,000 360,000
B.Sc in Entrepreneurship 150,000 75,000 135,000
B.Sc in Business Administration 400,000 200,000 360,000
B.Sc in Accounting 400,000 200,000 360,000
B.Sc in Taxation 150,000 75,000 135,000
B.N. in Nursing Science 800,000 350,000 720,000
Doctor in Physiotherapy 500,000 200,000 450,000
B.Sc in Environmental Health 200,000 100,000 180,000
B.Sc in Radiography 400,000 200,000 360,000
B.Sc in Medical Laboratory Science 600,000 300,000 540,000
MBBS Medicine & Surgery 3,000,000 1,500,000 2,700,000
LL.B Law 1,200,000 600,000 1,080,000
B.A. English Language 150,000 75,000 135,000
B.Sc. Anatomy 305,000 152,500 274,500
B.Sc. Physiology 305,000 152,500 274,500
Dr of Pharmacy 1,200,000 600,000 1,080,000
B.Sc Artificial Intelligence 400,000 200,000 360,000

Note: The Shanahan Educational Foundation will be offering one-year full scholarships to the overall best students from each department to support excellence.

Other fees payable by fresh students only along with the above fees

Undergraduate Fees Summary
Fee Description Amount (₦)
Application Fee
Acceptance Fee
Result Verification Fee
Accommodation (with FREE Wi-Fi Access)
Medical Fee
CBT / Exams Fee
Laboratory Fee
GST Books
ID Cards
ICT Fee
Total ₦0

Nota Bene:

The scholarship offered by Shanahan University applies only to tuition fees. It does not cover accommodation or feeding expenses.

  1. Please note that all fees, once paid, are non-refundable, even in cases of expulsion or a decision not to continue.
  2. The tuition fees listed above are subsidized through the generous support of the Shanahan Educational Foundation, a body distinct from Shanahan University but committed to advancing its educational mission.

  3. These subsidized rates apply to all students admitted into Shanahan University and reflect the shared vision of promoting affordable and transformative education in the region.

  4. Beginning from the 2026/2027 academic session, the overall best student in each department will receive a full tuition scholarship for one academic year, as a mark of excellence and encouragement for outstanding academic performance.

  5. These initiatives affirm the University’s dedication to academic merit, equity in access, and the holistic development of its students in a value-driven environment.

> The payment of the Tuition fee is flexible with the following options:

  1. Full payment at once (100%)
  2. 50% Payment at Beginning of Every Semester
  3. In Three installments (40%, 30%,30%) Between the Beginning and End of 1st and 2nd Semesters but before the examinations.