Veritas University, located in Abuja, Nigeria, is a private university founded in 2002 by Catholic Archbishop John Onaiyekan. It offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including law.
Tuition Fees
The school fees for law students at Veritas University are affordable and competitive. For the 2023/2024 academic year, the tuition fees for the first year of the law program are N450,000 per semester. In the following years, the tuition fees reduce to N400,000 per semester.
In addition to tuition fees, law students at Veritas University need to pay other fees, including acceptance fee (N60,000), registration fee (N10,000), library fee (N10,000), health insurance fee (N5,000), sports fee (N5,000), and ID card fee (N1,000).
The total cost of attendance for law students depends on their level of study. For first-year law students, the estimated cost per year ranges from N650,000 to N750,000. For subsequent-year law students, the estimated cost per year ranges from N600,000 to N700,000.
Financial Aid
Veritas University provides financial aid options to support students in paying for their education. These include merit scholarships for students who excel academically, need-based scholarships for those with financial need, loans to help cover education costs, and a work-study program where students can earn money to contribute towards their education.
To apply for financial aid at Veritas University, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which can be done online at www.fafsa.gov.
