The medical profession in Nigeria, as in many parts of the world, is highly revered and sought after.
With the increasing demand for quality healthcare, there has been a corresponding rise in the need for highly skilled medical professionals.
To meet this demand, private medical schools have emerged across Nigeria, offering quality education and more sophisticated facilities.
However, the pursuit of a medical degree at these institutions comes with a hefty price tag.
In this feature article, we explore the ten most expensive private medical schools in Nigeria for 2024.
School fees: N1,560,000 – N4 million per year
For the new academic year, medical students at Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, will pay between N1,560,000 and N4,000,000, depending on their academic level.
These fees include accommodation, tuition, and administrative charges. First-year medical students pay N1,560,000. Students in 200-300 levels pay N3.5 million, and those in 400-600 levels pay N4 million.
The College of Health Sciences at Igbinedion University is fully accredited by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. It has a student quota of 75 students per academic year.