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Bingham University

ยท Public University

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Bingham University: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    Bingham University is a university in Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, 26 kilometers from Abuja. It suits students who want undergraduate or postgraduate study in a range of academic and professional subjects and prefer to be close to the capital.

  2. What you can study

    You can study at bachelor's and master's level across a reported 15 programmes, with examples including Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Electronics and Systems Engineering, Accounting and Information Systems, Management with Computing, Business Administration, Theology, Psychology, Statistics, and Energy and Sustainability Management. The university says it offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across 12 faculties.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the universityโ€™s official admissions channels and check the current entry requirements, required documents, deadlines, and any programme-specific rules on the official website. The university does not publish fuller international admissions details here, so confirm what is needed before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students. Confirm the current cost with the admissions office, and also budget separately for living expenses in Karu and travel to and from Abuja.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm this before applying. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa steps, document attestation or notarisation, health requirements, accommodation options, and whether your chosen programme has any extra entry conditions.

  6. How it compares

    Nigeria has 115 universities, so Bingham University sits in a large national market. Its practical advantage is location: it is in Karu and close to Abuja, and it offers both bachelor's and master's study rather than a single level of provision.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Bingham University

Where is Bingham University located?

It is in Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, 26 kilometers from Abuja.

What levels of study are available?

Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree.

How many programmes does it offer?

15 programmes.

What are some example programmes?

Examples include BSc. Information Technology, BSc. Computer Science, BEng Computer Engineering, BSc. Accounting and Information Systems, BSc. Theology, BSc. Psychology, MSc. Statistics, and MSc./MPhil Energy and Sustainability Management.

Overview

Bingham University is a private university in Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, located 26 kilometers from Abuja, the national capital. Founded in 2005 by the National Universities Commission (NUC), it began lectures in 2006 and has grown to offer diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs across 12 faculties.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Nigeria.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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