UNIDEL Agbor School Fees 2025/2026: Latest Update, Acceptance Fee, and Other Charges
The University of Delta, Agbor (UNIDEL) has not officially released its school fees for the 2025/2026 academic session. Please note that the ₦80,000 increase in tuition and the ₦10,000 increment in the acceptance fee were originally introduced in the 2024/2025 session and may remain unchanged for the 2025/2026 session. Here’s everything you need to know — fees by faculty, how to pay, and total costs.
The University of Delta (UNIDEL) offers a wide array of competitive academic programs across multiple faculties. School fees vary depending on the chosen course of study and whether the student is an indigene or a non-indigene of Delta State. All enrolled students are expected to make timely payments. Below is a detailed breakdown of the UNIDEL school fees structure for Deltan and non-Deltan students.
Indigene pays lower school fees.
WHO IS CONSIDERED AN INDIGEN IN UNIDEL?
An indigene is a person who is originally from or native to a particular place or region.
In the context of a university or government institution, being an indigene usually means that the person belongs to a specific local government area (LGA), state, or community, often by birth, ancestry, or long-term family residence.
For example:
At a Nigerian university, if someone is referred to as an indigene of Delta State, it means their family is originally from Delta State. Because of this, they may be eligible for reduced school fees, scholarships, or special admissions consideration, compared to non-indigen students who come from other states.
In summary:
An indigene in the context of unidel admission is any student from Delta state , not just IKA (Agbor), this is determine by the state selected during NIN registration , which automatically selected during JAMB and Unidel post-utme registration.
🎓 UNIDEL School Fees Breakdown (Freshers)
| Faculty / Program | Indigene | Non-Indigene |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ₦300,750 | ₦340,750 |
| Environmental Sciences | ₦240,250 | ₦280,250 |
| Natural & Applied Sciences | ₦240,250 | ₦280,250 |
| Basic Medical Sciences | ₦389,750 | ₦462,750 |
| Arts / Education / Social Sciences | ₦242,050 | ₦282,050 |
| Computing | ₦242,250 | ₦282,250 |
🆕 Updated Acceptance Fee (2025/2026)
| Status | Amount |
|---|---|
| Indigene | ₦62,250 |
| Non-Indigene | ₦72,250 |
🏠 Hostel & Accommodation
- Off-campus (Private): ₦100,000 – ₦500,000 per year
🔁 Returning Students’ Fees
| Program | Indigene | Non-Indigene |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ₦206,250 | ₦246,250 |
| Sciences / Env. Sciences | ₦152,250 | ₦192,250 |
| Arts / Education | ₦146,250 | ₦186,250 |
💳 How to Pay UNIDEL Fees
- Visit https://unidel.waeup.org
- Log in with your student credentials
- Generate a payment ticket (School/Acceptance Fee)
- Pay online using Interswitch (ATM card)
- Print receipt and upload for clearance
📦 Sample Cost Summary (Engineering – Fresh Indigene)
| Item | Cost (₦) |
|---|---|
| School Fee | ₦300,000 |
| Acceptance Fee | ₦63,250 |
| Hostel (avg) | ₦100,000 (single room off-campus) |
| Misc. Materials | ₦5,000 |
| Total | ₦468,250 |
❓ FAQs
- Q: Can I pay in installments?
A: No. All fees must be paid in full before registration. - Q: Are hostel fees part of school fees?
A: No. Accommodation is charged separately. - Q: Is acceptance fee refundable?
A: No, it’s non-refundable.
✅ Final Thoughts
UNIDEL’s updated fees reflect its effort to maintain academic excellence despite rising costs. Freshers should budget between ₦400,000 and ₦600,000 depending on program and residency status. Acceptance fee now stands at ₦63,250 (Indigene) and ₦73,250 (Non-Indigene).
Stay informed, pay early, and use only the official channels to avoid issues during clearance.
