SAZU Announces 2025/2026 School Fees Schedule for Fresh and Returning Students
Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), Gadau — formerly known as Bauchi State University (BASUG) — has officially released its approved school fees schedule for the 2025/2026 academic session.
The newly published breakdown covers fresh (new) and returning undergraduate students, giving them a clear view of the charges and helping them prepare financially before registration begins.
Breakdown of SAZU School Fees for Fresh Students (2025/2026)
For newly admitted students, the school fees vary depending on whether the student is an indigene or non-indigene of Bauchi State.
Indigenes
- Registration Fee: ₦4,000
- Students’ Record: ₦2,500
- Facility Maintenance: ₦2,000
- General Studies (GSP): ₦3,000
- Examination Fee: ₦3,500
- Sports Development: ₦2,000
- Departmental Fee: ₦5,000
- Faculty Registration: ₦3,000
- Development Levy: ₦1,000
- Students’ Handbook: ₦3,000
- Library Fee: ₦2,000
- ICT Fee: ₦5,000
- Medical Services: ₦2,500
- Matriculation/Orientation: ₦2,000
- Certificate Verification: ₦2,000
- ID Card: ₦1,000
- Campus Security: ₦2,000
- Teaching Aids: ₦2,500
- Utility Charges: ₦2,000
- Payment Verification: ₦1,000
Total for Indigenes: ₦51,000
Non-Indigenes
All charges apply, with slightly higher rates in most categories.
Total for Non-Indigenes: ₦84,000
SAZU School Fees for Returning Students (2025/2026)
Returning students enjoy reduced rates compared to fresh entrants.
Indigenes
- Registration Fee: ₦3,000
- Students’ Record: ₦2,500
- Facility Maintenance: ₦2,000
- General Studies (GSP): ₦3,000
- Examination Fee: ₦3,500
- Sports Development: ₦2,000
- Departmental Fee: ₦5,000
- Faculty Registration: ₦3,000
- Development Levy: ₦1,000
- Library Fee: ₦2,000
- ICT Fee: ₦5,000
- Medical Services: ₦2,500
- Campus Security: ₦2,000
- Teaching Aids: ₦2,500
- Utility Charges: ₦2,000
- Payment Verification: ₦1,000
Total for Indigenes: ₦42,000
Non-Indigenes
Total for Non-Indigenes: ₦74,000
Additional and Peculiar Charges
Certain programmes at SAZU attract extra charges due to their practical components. These include:
- Laboratory Charges (Science & Agriculture): ₦5,000
- Bed Space/Hostel Maintenance: ₦15,000
- Teaching Practice Fees: ₦5,000
- SIWES: ₦5,000
- SIWES (Faculty of Agriculture): ₦7,000
- Pharmacy/Nursing Pre-clinical Charges: ₦25,000
- Clearance Form (Final Year): ₦1,000
- Moot Court Charges (Law Students): ₦25,000
- Late Registration: ₦5,000
- Field Trip: ₦15,000
How to Pay SAZU School Fees
All payments are to be made through the official SAZU student portal.
Students are strongly advised to:
- Confirm their departmental requirements before making any payment.
- Keep a printed copy of the payment receipt for future reference.
Final Note
The 2025/2026 SAZU School Fees Schedule offers a transparent overview of expected financial obligations for all undergraduates.
Students are encouraged to stay informed through the university website or administrative office to avoid late payment penalties and ensure smooth registration.
By keeping up-to-date with SAZU’s official announcements, both new and returning students can plan ahead and focus on what matters most — their academic success.
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