School Fees
Tuition, levies and payment details.
The current fee schedule for all programmes and levels. Registered students can view a level-specific summary in the Student Portal.
Fee Schedule
Current tuition, levies, and payment details.
Already enrolled? See your own fee status and download receipts in the Student Portal.
Freshers · Total to Resume 1st Semester
New student one-time + first semester fees
| Item | NGN | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Application Form | ₦5,000 | $10 |
| Acceptance Fee | ₦10,000 | $20 |
| Tuition – 1st Semester | ₦30,000 | $60 |
| Registration / Matriculation | ₦5,000 | $10 |
| Medical + ID + Handbook | ₦6,000 | $12 |
| Library / ICT Levy | ₦5,000 | $10 |
| Affiliation / Accreditation | ₦5,000 | $10 |
| Caution Deposit | ₦5,000 | $10 |
| Total Freshers | ₦71,000 | $142 |
| Item | NGN | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Hostel (per semester, optional) | ₦25,000 | $50 |
Diaspora students pay in USD only. Naira is for Nigerian residents only.
Returning Students · Per Semester
Tuition by programme level
| Item | NGN | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate (1 yr) | ₦40,000 | $80 |
| Diploma (2 yrs) | ₦55,000 | $110 |
| Bachelor (4 yrs) | ₦90,000 | $180 |
| Masters (2 yrs) | ₦145,000 | $290 |
| PhD (3 yrs) | ₦240,000 | $480 |
Other Compulsory Fees
Programme-specific and administrative fees
| Item | NGN | USD |
|---|---|---|
| Field Ministry / Practicum | ₦10,000 | $20 |
| Spiritual Formation Retreat | ₦15,000 | $30 |
| Project Supervision (BA) | ₦15,000 | $30 |
| Thesis Supervision (Masters) | ₦35,000 | $70 |
| Dissertation Supervision (PhD) | ₦80,000 | $160 |
| External Defense / Viva | ₦25,000 | $50 |
| Transcript – Local | ₦5,000 | $10 |
| Transcript – International | ₦15,000 | $30 |
| Graduation / Convocation | ₦20,000 | $40 |
| FGICC Ordination License | ₦50,000 | $100 |
| GICCO Chaplain Commissioning | ₦75,000 | $150 |
Payment Policy
- 60% of fees are due before resumption; the balance of 40% is due before mid-semester exams.
- Late registration attracts a ₦5,000 / $10 penalty after 4 weeks.
- NELFUND Student Loan is accepted for Nigerian students.
Bank Details
- Account Name
- LIGHT BEARERS INT'L THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
- Bank
- Zenith Bank
- Account Number
- 1312623815