LASU Announces Resumption Date, Reduces School Fees


Lagos State University (LASU) announces resumption date as June 23, management reduces tuition fees by 34 to 60 per cent across the various faculties as directed by the state government.

AUTHORITIES of Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, yesterday, directed students to return to campus June 23, ahead of resumption of academic activities following implementation by the Governing Council of the reduction of the university’s tuition fees by 34 to 60 per cent across the various faculties as directed by the state government.

A statement by the university’s spokesperson, Kayode Sutton, reads: “Sequel to the Lagos State government’s agreement to the reduction of the Lagos State University School Fees by 34% to 60% across different faculties, the university management has come up with the precise amount to be paid by students in all departments and faculties. In a swift compliance to this agreement, the Governing Council of the University has approved new school fees which now ranges between N76,250.00 for a final year student in the Arts Department (49.3% reduction), and N158, 250.00 for a 200 level Engineering and Medical (Direct entry) student.

“In the new school fees as approved by the Council, a 100 level student in the Adebola Adegunwa School of Communication will now pay N103, 250.00, and a 200 level student (Direct Entry) will be required to pay same fee, while a 200 level returning student pays N88,250.00. For the College of Medicine, a fresh student is expected to pay N115, 750.00, ditto, a final year medical student, while a 200 level (Direct Entry) student in the same College pays N158,250.00, representing a 36.4% reduction.

“The approval also stipulated that a 100 level Engineering student pays N115,750.00 , while the returning students in 200_500 level will pay N143,250.00, N143,250.00, N131,750.00 and N106,750.00 respectively. New entrants (100 level) in the Faculty of Management Sciences and a final year (500 level) student will now pay N103,250.00, N113,250.00, N98,250.00, N98,250.00, N86,750.00 and N86,750.00 respectively.

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