THE FEES

1. Accelerated & Direct Membership Evaluation Process (Valid from January 1 to 30th September, 2023 Only)

-Professional Level 1: NGN500 per subject. Membership Application & Exemption Fees Not Applicable.

-Professional Level 2: NGN600 per subject. Membership Application & Exemption Fees Not Applicable.

-Professional Level 3: NGN700 per subject. Membership Application & Exemption Fees Not Applicable.

-Professional Level 4: NGN800 per subject. Membership Application & Exemption Fees Not Applicable.

-Professional Level 5: NGN1,000 per subject. Membership Application & Exemption Fees Not Applicable.

2. Membership Application Fee: NGN5,000 for all categories of application.

3. Exemptions (Valid from January 2022)

-Professional Level 1: NGN650 per subject.

-Professional Level 2: NGN750 per subject.

-Professional Level 3: NGN850 per subject.

-Professional Level 4: NGN1,000 per subject.

-Professional Level 5: NGN2,000 per subject.

4. Examinations (Valid from January 2022)           

(i) Professional Level 1: Non-refundable Registration Fee NGN5,000 + NGN1,000 per subject.

(ii) Professional Level 2: CICOSEMA Institute Junior Associate Certificate Examinations - Nonrefundable Registration Fee  NGN7,500 + NGN1,500 per subject.

(iii) Professional Level 3: Nonrefundable Registration Fee   NGN10,000 + NGN2,000 per subject.

(iv) Professional Level 4: CICOSEMA Institute Full Associate Certificate Examinations - Nonrefundable Registration Fee  NGN15,000 + NGN3,000 per subject.

(v) Professional Level 5: (Optional) - Professional Consultancy Practice Certificate Examinations - Nonrefundable Registration Fee  NGN20,000 + NGN5,000/$30 per subject.

5. Graduation: This is applicable to the candidate who has successfully completed/been exempted from the Professional Level 2 and has been approved by the Governing Council for conferment as Junior Associate. This fee shall cover the cost of Graduation Gown, Hood, Cap, The Institute's branded Badge and Muffler. It shall not exceed NGN10,000.

6. Induction:

(a) This is applicable to the candidate who has successfully completed/been exempted from the Professional Level 4 and has been approved by the Governing Council for conferment as Full Associate. This fee shall not cover the cost of The Institute's branded Diary, Badge, Muffler and Medal. It shall not exceed NGN30,000.

(b) This is applicable to the candidate who has successfully completed/been exempted from the Professional Level 4 and has been approved by the Governing Council for conferment as Fellow. This fee shall cover the cost of The Institute's branded Diary, Badge, Muffler, Medal and Plaque. It shall not exceed NGN50,000.

7. Professional Consultancy Practice Certificate: A Candidate who successfully completes the Professional Level 5 is issued a Professional Consultancy Practice Certificate (PCPC), a Practice Seal, Practice Stamps and The Institute's branded Diary. It shall not exceed NGN250,000.

8. Annual Subscription (2021-2022):

(i) Junior Associate NGN10,000

(ii) Full Associate NGN15,000

(iii) Fellow NGN25,000

(iv) Incorporated Organisations NGN30,000

(v) Nonprofessional:               (a) Individual NGN5,000                                        (b) Organisation NGN10,000

(vi) Student Member NGN5,000

(vii) (a) Clubs (Secondary Schools & Technical Colleges) NGN10,000      (b) Associations (Tertiary Institutions) NGN20,000