The University of Nairobi has a non-discriminatory fee policy. International students are charged the same fees as Kenyan students.
Fees are payable in US Dollars. Such fees are levied according to the programme, as shown on the respective Faculty Websites.
For example, here is the fee structure for the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
GOVERNMENT SPONSORED STUDENT FEE STRUCTURE
| SNo. | ITEMS | FIRST YEAR (Year. I) | CONTINUING STUDENTS Years (2,3,4,5,6) |
| 1 | TUITION FEES | 16,000.00 | 16,000.00 |
| 2 | COMPUTER FEES | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 3 | CAUTION MONEY | 2,000.00 | 0 |
| 4 | EXAMINATION FEES | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 5 | MEDICAL FEES | 2,000.00 | 2,000.00 |
| 6 | ACTIVITY FEES | 1,000.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 7 | REGISTRATION FEES | 500.00 | 0 |
| 8 | IDENTITY CARD | 500.00 | 500.00 |
| 9 | STUDENT UNION | 500.00 | 500.00 |
| TOTALS | 28,500.00 | 26,000.00 |
Students must take note of the following while making payments:
All fees and other charges are payable before the commencement of the academic year as per the respective fee structure.
No student shall be allowed into lectures, examinations rooms or participate in any activities where fees for the year is not fully paid.
Channels for fee payments;
- Electronic transfer/direct cash deposit
- Credit/debit card payments
Please note:
When paying fees at the bank; new and continuing students MUST quote the Student Registration Number.
Name: UoN Module 1 Collection account
Bank: Absa
Branch: Plaza
Ac No: 2032770838
All cash deposits to our bank account will reflect on the students’ fees statements after 48 hours of deposit done. The updated students’ fees statement will be viewed by the students on the students’ portal online portal (http://smis.uonbi.ac.ke/)
Any payment that does not reflect within 48hrs, Kindly scan the banking slip/transfer details and send to the Bursar of the respective college above by email for reconciliation and receipting.
Payments by electronic transfers should be supported by credit advice from the remitting bank. The credit advice should be emailed to the emails as above for verification and receipting.
Funds from Sponsors such as Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), National Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF), and County Governments Bursaries etc. shall updated on the Students accounts upon receipt of funds and beneficiaries schedules.