Veritas University, Abuja, is a Catholic private university grounded in strong values and high academic standards.
If you’re planning to study there in 2025/2026, this guide shows you the courses offered, tuition fees, accommodation costs, and total charges.
Which faculties and courses are available?
Veritas offers a wide range of undergraduate programs across these faculties :
- Natural & Applied Sciences – e.g., Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Computer Science, Software Engineering.
- Engineering – Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering.
- Management Sciences – Accounting, Banking & Finance, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Public Administration.
- Humanities & Social Sciences – English, History, International Relations, Philosophy, Mass Comm, Political Science, Peace & Conflict Studies.
- Education – various B.Ed. programs like Chemistry, Physics, Science Education, Guidance & Counseling.
- Law – LL.B.
- Health Sciences – Nursing, Medical Lab Science, Pharmacy, Medicine & Surgery.
What is the tuition for science and engineering programs?
Official fees for new undergraduates for 2025/2026:
- Computer Engineering & related engineering programs: ₦1,284,000
- Computer Science (Natural Sciences): ₦1,011,000
- Applied Natural Sciences degrees range around ₦1,011,000 to ₦1,204,000.
So, if you’re joining engineering or science, expect around ₦1,000,000 to ₦1,300,000 per year for tuition.
What are the fees for Nursing, Pharmacy, Law, and Medical Lab Science?
Health and law fields come with higher costs:
- Nursing: ₦1,999,000 tuition; plus ₦168,000–₦360,000 for accommodation; total for new students reaches ₦2,247,000–₦2,439,000.
- Pharmacy: same scale as Nursing— ₦2,247,000–₦2,439,000 total.
- Medical Laboratory Science: ₦1,815,000 tuition; totals ~₦2,063,000–₦2,255,000.
- Law: tuition ₦1,979,000; with accommodation, totals ₦2,227,000–₂,419,000.
How much for Humanities, Business, and Education programs?
The annual costs for those fields:
- Humanities (e.g., English, Philosophy, History): ₦944,000 tuition; total ranges ₦1,112,000–₦1,384,000.
- Management Sciences (except Accounting): ₦947,000 tuition; totals ₦1,115,000–₦1,407,000.
- Accounting has tuition ₦1,080,000; total ₦1,248,000–₦1,520,000 depending on accommodation .
- Education degrees hold tuition at ₦941,000; total ₦1,179,000–₦1,371,000.
What extra costs should students expect?
Accommodation adds ₦168,000 to ₦360,000 per year depending on choice.
Other costs to budget for: textbooks, transport, feeding, lab fees, and optional activities like sports or clubs.
How do fees compare for returning students?
Returning students pay slightly less, usually ₦60,000 to ₦70,000 less across faculties. For Nursing, the returning total is ₦2,203,000–₦2,349,000.
Other courses similarly show small differences between new and returning student fees.
Where can I find up-to-date fee details?
The most accurate source is the Veritas University official website pages. They update the numbers every admission season.
Always check their Fees/Finance section or contact admissions directly before paying.
What steps should I take after choosing a course?
- Visit the admissions portal and apply once the JAMB results are out.
- Pay the application fee (about ₦10,000) online.
- Upload your O’Level results and documents.
- Check the fee schedule for your course and year.
- Prepare to pay tuition and accommodation fees after getting an admission offer.
For 2025/2026, tuition and accommodation for Veritas University programs range from about ₦1.2 million for science and engineering up to ₦2.4 million for Nursing, Pharmacy, Medicine, and Law.