If you want to study Nursing in Abuja at a private university, this guide will help you.
It lists schools, shows how much they charge for 2024/2025 or 2025 entry, and answers common questions students ask.
What private universities in Abuja offer a Bachelor of Nursing Science?
Here are private schools in Abuja with BNSc programs:
- Al‑Muhibbah Open University – offers BNSc Nursing Science.
- Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) – has a School of Nursing Sciences with BNSc.
- Baze University – advertises BNSc Nursing Science admission for 2025.
- Bingham University – though technically in Nasarawa State near Abuja, this is often included in Abuja guides; offers Nursing Sciences program
At least these four are confirmed with BNSc offerings.
How much does Nursing cost at Al‑Muhibbah Open University?
The tuition is ₦450,000 per session for BNSc Nursing Science. Payment can be made in installments.
What is the fee for Nursing at Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria?
MAAUN charges ₦1,502,000 for Nursing Science tuition per academic year.
Additional fees include ₦40,000 admission fee, ₦30,000 medical test fee, and ₦40,000 matriculation fee for new students.
What are the Nursing tuition fees at Baze University?
Baze University has opened admission for BNSc Nursing in 2025. However, the website does not list the fee for Nursing online. A good next step is to contact their admission office directly.
How much is Nursing at Bingham University?
Bingham University’s official 2024/2025 fee schedule shows ₦1,620,000 total for new Nursing Sciences students. This includes tuition, registration, lab, and exam fees.
For returning students, the same ₦1,620,000 applies from levels 200–400, rising to ₦1,680,000 in levels 300 and 400–500.
Is there a Catholic private university in Abuja with Nursing?
Yes, Veritas University is a Catholic university in Abuja.
While its site lists many programs, it does not show Nursing among them. Thus, Veritas is not currently offering Nursing based on the official course list.
Are fees for 2025 higher than for 2024?
We have current data for the academic session 2024/2025. Official sources show:
- Al‑Muhibbah fees unchanged at ₦450,000 in 2024/2025.
- MAAUN uses 2024/2025 fees (₦1,502,000 plus extras).
- Bingham University uses the 2024/2025 schedule (₦1,620,000).
- Baze University has yet to publish specific Nursing fees.
No clear increase is seen for 2025. Schools tend to keep fees stable for one year.