Quick Summary
Since 2009, Nile University of Nigeria has been one of Nigeria's prominent privates, based in Abuja. The institution enrolls approximately 9000 students, with 5% being international. Known for strengths in Medicine, Computer Science, Law, it maintains an acceptance rate of 65%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Nile University is a premier private institution in Abuja with strong academic rigor, modern facilities, and a membership in the Honoris United Universities network.
Subject Strengths
MedicineComputer ScienceLawElectrical Engineering
Founded2009
TypePrivate
Total Students9000
Intl Students5%
Faculty Ratio15
CampusUrban
Campus Size113 acres
Affiliated HospitalsNile University Teaching Hospital
AccreditationNational Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Bachelor's Degrees,Master's Degrees,PhD Programs,Postgraduate Diplomas
Programs
Computer Science,Management,Economics,Political Science,Electrical & Electronics Engineering
PhD Programs
Executive Education,Professional Certifications
Online Programs
Honoris Research Institute,Center for Life Sciences,Entrepreneurship Development Center
Research Centers
Moderate
Research Output
National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate65%
IELTSNot Available
TOEFLNot Available
Min GPA2.5
GREOptional
GMATOptional
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · September 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · January 31
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Candidates must meet the JAMB cut-off mark and participate in the university post-UTME screening. Early application is recommended for students seeking hostel accommodations.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Nigerian Naira
UG Tuition
₦6,000,000/yr
per year · NGN
Living Cost
₦4,000,000/yr
per year · NGN
PG Tuition
₦6,500,000/yr
per year · NGN
Application Fee
$20
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
₦10,030,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · NGN
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$1,500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Bachelor's Degrees,Master's Degrees,PhD Programs,Postgraduate Diplomas programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine & Surgery | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Computer Science | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Law | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| International Relations | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Software Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$7,500
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementHigh through the Honoris United Universities network and local industry partners.
Industry Connections
MicrosoftOracleACCAICANHuawei
Notable Alumni
Kelechi Iheanacho,Zayyad Ibrahim
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Basketball Courts,Football Pitch,Lawn Tennis,Indoor Sports Hall,Gymnasium
Student Clubs
Nile Debate Society,Google Developer Student Club,Red Cross Society,IEEE Student Branch
Library Resources
E-library access to global journals, 24/7 physical library archives, and specialized research databases.
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Available