Babcock University

Information updated 15.08.2026

Babcock University (BU) – private nonprofit higher education institution in Nigeria. BU was founded in 1959. Babcock University is a jewel of Ibadan, where the university constructed its campus. Babcock University is often found in the rankings of top Nigeria’s 40. Application process and the cost of tuition. To enroll the student must provide the information on previous academic performance and pass examinations. We can tell that Babcock University is very selective as it accepts only 1 out of 5 applicants. The academic year is traditionally consists of two semesters. The cost of tuition for the bachelor’s programs is around 5,000 USD per year. A master’s degree of BU will cost a student a significant sum of 5,000 USD per year. The official website of the university (http://www.babcock.edu.ng) can offer more accurate pricing information depending on the chocen program. The composition of the university. Babcock University is medium in scale, teaching no more than 6 thousand students at a time. Being a foreign citizen does not exclude you from the admission process. The teaching staff consists of more than 1500 specialists. Both students and the academic staff can participate in the university’s international exchange programs. Infrastructure of BU. The university has a functioning library. The university is a part of the Association of African Universities (AAU).