Tansian University is a private faith based university that is located in Oba, idemili which is situated in the South local government of Anambra State, the site is an historical site as opposite the site is where Pope John Paul II addressed the crowd during it’s Visit to the state.
Tansian University establishment was an idea convinced by the efforts of Reverend Mosignor John Bosco Akam who initiated the foundation of the institution in 2002 but this was not successful until 2007 which was 5 years after the idea was conceived. on 17th of may 2007 the University was granted approval by National Universities Commission (NUC) alongside other private Universities in Nigeria.
The name Tansian University was a name named by the Founder in order to honour and immortalize the then late Reverend Father Michael Iwene Tansi who by his effort Pope John Francis II was able to visit Nigeria.
Tansian University in recent years has faced significant challenges but the University is progressing which is credited to the effort of the founder Reverend Father John Bosco Akam. It should be noted that Tansian University is a Faith Catholic University.
The University mission is to continually pursue excellence, efficiency and effectiveness in teaching, learning and research aiming to produce high quality knowledgeable and skillful graduate who are relevant in all sphere of work sphere.
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Faculties in Tansian University
โข Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences
โข Faculty of Management & Social Sciences
โข Faculty of Health Sciences
โข Faculty of Law
โข Faculty of Environmental Sciences
โข Faculty of Education
Courses offered in Tansian University
โข Accounting
โข Banking and Finance
โข Biochemistry
โข Business Administration
โข Chemistry
โข Civil Law
โข Computer Science
โข Criminology and Security Studies
โข Economics
โข Economics and Statistics
โข Industrial Chemistry
โข Information and Communication Technology
โข International Relations
โข Mass Communication
โข Medical Laboratory Science
โข Microbiology
โข Nursing Science
โข Philosophy and Religious Studies
โข Physics
โข Physics and Electronics
โข Political Science
โข Public Administration
โข Public Health
โข Statistics
โข Architecture
โข Estate Management
โข Urban and Regional Planning
โข Special Education
โข Arts Education
โข Science Education
โข Social Science and Vocational Education
โข Education and English and Literary Studies
โข Education Technology
โข Primary Education Studies
โข Public Administration and Policy Studies
โข Radiography and Medical Imaging Science
โข Religious Studies
Postgraduate courses
โข Accountancy (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Business Administration (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Journalism and Media Studies (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Broadcasting (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Political Science (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Philosophy (M.A. and Ph.D.)
โข Computer Science (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Biochemistry (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
โข Microbiology (PGD, M.Sc. and Ph.D.)
Admission Requirement
โข Possess the required O’Level qualifications for the chosen course as specified by JAMB.
โข Score at least the approved JAMB/UTME cut-off mark.
โข Candidates who did not initially choose Tansian University can still apply through a change of institution.
โข NCE holders may apply through Direct Entry into Education programmes.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Requirements
โข Bachelor’s degree with at least a Third Class and a minimum CGPA of 2.0/5.0.
โข HND holders with at least 3.50 CGPA may also apply.
โข Applicants must possess the required O’Level credits.
Master’s Degree Requirements
โข Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with at least a Second Class Honours and a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
โข Relevant PGD holders with a minimum CGPA of 3.50/5.0 (or 3.0/4.0) may be considered.
Ph.D. Admission Requirements
โข Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
โข Minimum CGPA of 3.50/5.0 (or 3.0/4.0).
โข Candidates may be required to satisfy additional departmental requirements where applicable.
Tansian University Cut-off mark
| Course | Cut-Off Mark |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 160 |
| Banking and Finance | 150 |
| Biochemistry | 160 |
| Business Administration | 160 |
| Chemistry | 150 |
| Civil Law | 220 |
| Computer Science | 180 |
| Criminology and Security Studies | 160 |
| Economics | 170 |
| Economics and Statistics | 160 |
| Industrial Chemistry | 150 |
| Information and Communication Technology | 170 |
| International Relations | 170 |
| Mass Communication | 180 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 220 |
| Microbiology | 170 |
| Nursing Science | 240 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 150 |
| Physics | 150 |
| Physics and Electronics | 150 |
| Political Science | 170 |
| Public Administration | 160 |
| Public Health | 180 |
| Statistics | 150 |
| Architecture | 180 |
| Estate Management | 150 |
| Urban and Regional Planning | 150 |
| Special Education | 150 |
| Arts Education | 150 |
| Science Education | 150 |
| Social Science and Vocational Education | 150 |
| Education and English and Literary Studies | 150 |
| Education Technology | 150 |
| Primary Education Studies | 150 |
| Public Administration and Policy Studies | 160 |
| Radiography and Medical Imaging Science | 220 |
| Religious Studies | 150 |
Tansian University School Fees For all Courses
| Course | Returning Students (โฆ) | Estimated Fresh Students (โฆ) |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 957,000 | 1,050,000 |
| Nursing Science | 827,000 | 920,000 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 497,000 | 590,000 |
| Radiography & Medical Imaging Science | 497,000 | 590,000 |
| Public Health | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Computer Science | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Information & Communication Technology | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Biochemistry | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Microbiology | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Chemistry | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Industrial Chemistry | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Physics | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Physics & Electronics | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Accounting | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Banking & Finance | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Business Administration | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Economics | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Economics & Statistics | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Statistics | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Criminology & Security Studies | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| International Relations | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Political Science | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Public Administration | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Mass Communication | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Architecture | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Estate Management | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 447,000 | 540,000 |
| Special Education | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Arts Education | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Science Education | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Social Science & Vocational Education | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Education and English & Literary Studies | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Education Technology | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Primary Education Studies | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Public Administration & Policy Studies | 357,000 | 450,000 |
| Religious Studies | 357,000 | 450,000 |
How to pay Tansian University School Fees
School Fees should be paid in to the following Account number
TUITION FEE
A) Nursing Science Only
- Bank: Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB)
- Account No.: 0130198210
- Account Name: Tansian University Umunya
B) Law, Medical Laboratory Science, Public Health and Radiography
- Bank: United Bank for Africa (UBA)
- Account No.: 1027360393
- Account Name: Tansian University Management
C) Philosophy, Education and Other Academic Programmes not listed above
- Bank: Zenith Bank
- Account No.: 1312540291
- Account Name: Tansian University Management
II. Accommodation Fee and Mattress, Pillow, etc.-All Students
- Bank: Polaris Bank
- Account No.: 4220025907
- Account Name: Tansian University Accommodation
III. Sundry Fees โ All Students
- Bank: Keystone Bank
- Account No.: 1012221706
- Account Name: Tansian University Management
IV. Accreditation Fee โ All Students
- Bank: Zenith Bank
- Account No.: 1013498158
- Account Name: Tansian University Umunya
V. Chaplaincy DevelopmentโAll Students
- Bank: First Bank
- Account No.: 2049265544
- Account Name: St. Johnbosco Chaplaincy Tansian University
NOTE:
Make a proper visit to the University Portal or the bursary department to verify the account listed above,the above is for information sake.
Frequently Asked Questions
ยฐ What is the cut-off mark for Tansian University in 2026/2027?
The cut off mark for Tansian University is 150 for the 2026/2027 academic Session but competitive course might require above 150.
ยฐ What is the cut-off mark for Nursing Science at Tansian University?
Nursing Science is a competitive course across Nigeria Universities and this same applies to Tansian University,that indicate that the Cut off mark will be higher. For nursing in Tansian students should aim over 200 mark and above.
ยฐ Does Tansian University offer Law?
Yes,Law course is available in Tansian University under it’s faculty of Law
ยฐ Is Tansian University accredited?
Yes,Tansian University is Accredited by National Universities Commission (NUC) to offer courses in the Institution
Conclusion
Tansian University is a Faith choice University you can attend, school fees is moderate except for courses like Nursing and Law in the institution which require high cost to run hence it is quite high in the Institution.

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