{"id":1879,"date":"2025-05-28T19:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T19:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=1879"},"modified":"2026-05-18T08:00:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:00:53","slug":"university-of-benin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-benin\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Benin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Overview<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"540\">Established in 1970, the University of Benin (UNIBEN) is one of Nigeria\u2019s leading federal universities, well known for its strong teaching culture, research activities, and practical learning across professional disciplines. Based in Benin City, Edo State, the university serves a large and diverse student community\u2014typically numbering <strong>over 40,000<\/strong> across academic sessions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"937\">UNIBEN runs two main campuses: the <strong>Ugbowo Campus<\/strong> (the main hub for most academic, administrative, and residential activities) and the <strong>Ekenwan Campus<\/strong> (which mainly hosts the Faculty of Arts). This campus setup makes it easier for students to access departments, hostels, and key learning facilities within organized campus zones.<\/p>\n<h2>2. General Information<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Name<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">University of Benin (UNIBEN)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Established<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">1970<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Type<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Public University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Location<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Benin City, Edo State<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Website<\/th>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uniben.edu.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.uniben.edu.ng<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re budgeting for UNIBEN, note that tuition and charges can vary by <strong>faculty<\/strong> and <strong>session<\/strong>. Always confirm the latest approved fees through the university\u2019s official channels before making payments.<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Programme\/Faculty<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Duration<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Typical Range (NGN)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Medicine<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">6 Years<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">120,000 \u2013 150,000\/year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Law<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">5 Years<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">90,000 \u2013 110,000\/year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">Engineering<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">5 Years<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #000;\">100,000 \u2013 130,000\/year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n<p>UNIBEN offers undergraduate programmes across several faculties. Students typically choose their path based on interest areas and long-term career outcomes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty of Medical Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Law<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For students comparing federal universities, you may also want to review similar programme options at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-ilorin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Ilorin<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-port-harcourt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Port Harcourt<\/a> to help with course fit and campus experience.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Facilities<\/h2>\n<p>Well-equipped facilities support learning in both classroom and practical settings\u2014especially in medicine, engineering, and research-heavy departments.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>850-bed teaching hospital<\/li>\n<li>Institute of Child Health<\/li>\n<li>Petroleum Research Center<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>6. Accommodation<\/h2>\n<p>Accommodation availability and costs can change over time, so it\u2019s important to confirm hostel allocation procedures during your registration period.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NDDC Hostel: \u20a660,000<\/li>\n<li>Hall 5: \u20a646,000<\/li>\n<li>Hall 6: \u20a673,000<\/li>\n<li>Other Hostels: \u20a631,000<\/li>\n<li>Festus Akingbola Hostel:<\/li>\n<li>2 per room (2nd floor): \u20a6100,000<\/li>\n<li>4 per room (Top Bunk): \u20a646,000<\/li>\n<li>4 per room (Down Bunk): \u20a671,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>7. Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Email:<\/strong> registrar@uniben.edu<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phone:<\/strong> +234-805-555-5555<\/li>\n<li><strong>Address:<\/strong> Ugbowo Campus, Benin City<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you\u2019re comparing admission opportunities across Nigeria, it can also help to explore other major universities like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-lagos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Lagos<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-ibadan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Ibadan<\/a> for different campus sizes, academic cultures, and general student experience.<\/p>\n<h3>More Universities in Nigeria<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/obafemi-awolowo-university\/\">Obafemi Awolowo University <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-nigeria\/\">University of Nigeria,<\/a><\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/ahmadu-bello-university\/\">Ahmadu Bello University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-ilorin\/\">University of Ilorin<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/covenant-university\/\">Covenant University<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/the-federal-university-of-technology-minna\/\">Federal University of Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-lagos\/\">University of Lagos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/university-of-ibadan\/\">University of Ibadan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u2013 If you are interested in writing, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/write-for-us\/\">write for us education<\/a> articles now.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview 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