Study in Nigeria 🇳🇬
29 Universities
1,000 Programs
$1k–$5k/yr Tuition
Nigeria is home to 29 universities offering 1,000 programs to international students. Tuition ranges from $1k–$5k/yr — some of the most affordable in the world. The primary language of instruction is English.
Top Student Cities in Nigeria
Ado-Ekiti
1 university
Akure
1 university
Awka
1 university
Bauchi
1 university
Benin City
1 university
Dutse
1 university
Effurun
1 university
Ekpoma
1 university
Enugu
1 university
Gusau
1 university
Ibadan
1 university
Ile-Ife
1 university
Ilorin
1 university
Kano
1 university
Lafia
1 university
Lagos
1 university
Lokoja
1 university
Malete
1 university
Nsukka
1 university
Ogbomoso
1 university
Osogbo
1 university
Owerri
2 universities
Oye-Ekiti
1 university
Port Harcourt
2 universities
Wilberforce Island
1 university
Yola
1 university
Zaria
1 university
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University of Lagos
Lagos, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $2.5k - $7k/yr
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University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Nsukka, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.5k - $5k/yr
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University of Ibadan
Ibadan, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $2k - $6k/yr
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Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.5k - $5k/yr
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Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.2k - $4.5k/yr
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Bayero University Kano
Kano, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.3k - $4.7k/yr
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Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.4k - $5.0k/yr
#4 Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
Oye-Ekiti, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.3k - $4.5k/yr
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Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Owerri, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.6k - $5.0k/yr
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Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.8k - $5.5k/yr
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University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.6k - $5.2k/yr
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University of Benin
Benin City, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.7k - $5.2k/yr
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Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
Bauchi, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.4k - $4.8k/yr
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Federal University of Technology, Akure
Akure, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.6k - $5.1k/yr
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University of Ilorin
Ilorin, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.4k - $4.8k/yr
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Ekiti State University
Ado-Ekiti, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.3k - $4.7k/yr
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Kwara State University
Malete, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.3k - $4.6k/yr
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Osun State University
Osogbo, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.4k - $4.8k/yr
#16 Federal University, Lokoja
Lokoja, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.3k - $4.6k/yr
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Federal University Dutse
Dutse, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
Public $1.2k - $4.5k/yr Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to study in Nigeria?
Tuition in Nigeria ranges from $1k–$5k/yr. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) average $3,500.
How many universities are in Nigeria?
Abroadly lists 29 universities across 27 cities in Nigeria, offering 1,000 programs at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
What are the most popular subjects to study in Nigeria?
The most popular fields for international students in Nigeria include: Agriculture, Engineering, Education, Science, Computer Science. Nigeria is particularly renowned for its programs in Agriculture and Engineering.
