Kola Daisi University [KDU] Admission Requirements, Tuition Fees and Cut Off Marks

 
Kola Daisi University (KDU), located in Ibadan, Oyo State, was founded by the Kola Daisi Foundation and officially licensed by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in 2016. The institution is committed to equipping students with quality education and practical skills that align with global standards, under its motto “Knowledge for the Service of Humanity.”

In this blog post you’ll find details on KDU’s admission requirements, tuition fees for different departments, accommodation and other charges, the application process, and the benefits of choosing the university.

##Admission Requirements

Five (5) credit passes in SSCE/NECO/NABTEB including English Language and Mathematics in not more than two sittings.

A valid UTME result with a minimum cut-off score of 150.

Candidates must choose Kola Daisi University as their first choice or request a change of institution via the JAMB portal.

Direct Entry applicants must possess A-Level passes, OND, NCE, JUPEB, or equivalent, and also meet O’Level requirements.

Participation in the university’s Post-UTME/Screening exercise is compulsory.


##Tuition Fees for Fresh Students (2025/2026 Session)

**[Programme]	[Total Fees (?,00)]**
**[Applied Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics with Electronics)]	[882,000]**
**[Mass Communication	][826,000]**
**[Accounting, Business Admin, Economics & Int’l Relations][	765,500]**
**[Banking & Finance, English & Literary Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies][765,500]**
**[Law]	[1,890,850]**
**[Nursing]	[1,364,300]**
**[Medical Laboratory Science]	[1,149,800]**
**[Public Health]	[965,000]**
**[Anatomy/Physiology	][885,000]**


##Accommodation Fee, Acceptance Fee, Medical Services, and Other Miscellaneous Fees
##Accommodation

**[Category A (1 person per room)][?550,000]**
**[Category B (2 persons per room)][?350,000]**
**[Category C (3 persons per room)][?250,000]**
**[Category D (4 persons per room)][?200,000]**
**[Acceptance Fee][?75,000 (all new students)]**
**[Medical Services (Medicals Fee)][?35,000]**

##Other Miscellaneous Fees (examples included in total tuition):

**[Development Levy][?30,000–?40,000]**
**[Laboratory/Studio][?10,000–?60,000 (depending on course)]**
**[Library Fee][?20,000–?33,500]**
**[Internet Fee][?25,000]**
**[Sports Fee][?10,000]**
**[ID Card][?2,000]**
**[Entrepreneurship Fee][?20,000]**
**[International IT Certification Training][?40,000]**
**[Utility][?50,000]**
**[Matriculation Gown][?10,000]**
**[Parents Consultative Forum][?5,000]**
**[Clinical Fee (for Health Sciences)][?50,000]**


##Tuition Fees for Returning Students 

**[Programme][Total Fees (?,00)]**
**[Applied Sciences (Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics with Electronics)]	[786,400]**
**[Mass Communication	][796,100]**
**[Accounting, Business Admin, Economics, Political Science & Int’l Relations]	[722,400]**
**[Banking & Finance, English & Literary Studies, History & Diplomatic Studies][694,400]**
**[Law][1,664,500]**
**[Nursing]	[1,367,100]**
**[Medical Laboratory Science]	[1,209,100]**
**[Public Health	][914,400]**
**[Anatomy/Physiology	][843,700]**


##JUPEB Tuition Fees (2024/2025 Session)

**[Particulars]	[Sciences (?,00)]	[Arts, Management & Social Sciences (?,00)]**
**[Application Form	][10,000]	[10,000]**
**[Acceptance]	[10,000]	[10,000]**
**[Tuition Fees	][220,000]	[220,000]**
**[Accommodation]	[160,000	][160,000]**
**[Laboratory Fees]	[30,000][	-]**
**[Medical Fees]	[7,000	][7,000]**
**[Caution Fees]	[6,500]	[6,500]**
**[Sports][2,000]	[2,000]**
**[Library Fees]	[2,000]	[2,000]**
**[Examination Fees]	[50,000	][50,000]**
**[Internet Fees]	[1,500	][1,500]**
**[ID Card][	1,000][1,000]**
**[Total]	[500,000	][470,000]**


##How to Apply

Visit the official admissions portal: https://koladaisiuniversityportal.com/gups/admission/admission

Create an account by entering your personal details (full name, valid email, and phone number).

Select your program (UTME or Direct Entry) and course of study.

Pay the application fee online via the payment gateway provided.

Upload documents including O’Level results, UTME result slip, birth certificate, and a passport photograph.

Submit the application and print your acknowledgment slip.

Participate in Post-UTME screening as scheduled by the university.

Receive admission notification if successful, then pay the acceptance fee and proceed with registration.


##Benefits of Choosing Kola Daisi University

Affordable and Transparent Fees: Structured charges across faculties with flexible accommodation options.

Accredited Programs: All courses approved by NUC, including recent additions in health sciences.

Modern Learning Environment: Equipped laboratories, e-library, ICT services, and conducive campus atmosphere.

Skill Development: Emphasis on entrepreneurship and IT certification to prepare students for the global job market.

Serene Location: A peaceful setting in Ibadan, ideal for academic focus.

Student-Centered Support: Accessible faculty, mentorship, and a supportive community for personal and academic growth.