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Miva Open University
Be Outstanding with
a Miva Degree
Apply with WAEC/NECO. Start Classes in May 2026.
View Programmes
Miva Open University
Join a community
that inspires you
Gain admission now. Start Classes in January 2026.
Apply Now
Miva Open University
Accessible. Flexible. Credible.
Apply with WAEC/NECO. Start Classes in May 2026.
View Programmes
Matriculation Highlights
Highlights from Miva’s
2025 Matriculation
The 2025 Miva Open University Matriculation Ceremony welcomed over 8,000 new students. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, CON, former Lagos State Governor, delivered the keynote, urging students to embrace discipline, service, and leadership and to use their education as a tool for national development and public impact.
Faculties
Designed
for the Future
01
School of Computing
Build the skills to create, solve problems, and shape tomorrow’s technology.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
02
School of Management and Social Science
Gain practical knowledge to lead, analyse, and drive real results.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
03
School of Media and Communication
Shape the Future of Media and Communication.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
04
School of Allied
Health Sciences
Learn the science and skills that improve healthcare and save lives.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
05
School of
Postgraduate Studies
Gain advanced skills to lead, grow, and excel in your career.
Tuition starting from
₦607,000
$850
Learn More
Why Miva?
At Miva Open University, we believe education should be accessible, flexible, and shaped by real career needs. Our blended learning model allows you to study at your own pace without stepping away from work or life. With licensed programmes, affordable tuition, and a curriculum informed by industry practice, Miva equips you with the skills, confidence, and qualifications needed to progress in a changing world.
Licensed
Licensed by NUC, your degree is fully recognised.
Affordable
Quality digital education with transparent and flexible fees.
Flexible
Learn anytime, anywhere, and graduate right on time.
Career Focused
Industry-aligned programmes that build employable skills.
Programmes
Innovative Programmes
Designed for the Future
School of Computing
BSc. Software Engineering
This discipline deals with the development, design, and maintenance of software systems. It involves applying engineering principles and practices to create high-quality software products.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Computer Science
This programme is designed to prepare you for a career in the ever-growing field of technology.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Cybersecurity
This programme is designed to prepare individuals for careers in the field of cybersecurity, which focuses on protecting computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorised access, attacks, and threats.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Data Science
This programme prepares you for careers across technology, finance, health, and more, equipping you with the data science skills to extract insights, drive decisions, and create impact across industries.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Information Technology
Our B.Sc. Information Technology programme equips you with the skills to excel in today’s information-driven world.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Economics
This programme equips you with the skills to excel across finance, consulting, government, or academia.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Accounting
This programme prepares you for a career in accounting, covering financial, managerial, tax, auditing, and information systems, with options to specialise in key areas.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Public Policy and Administration
The degree provides accessible and high-quality education to equip our students with a versatile skill set and help them succeed in public service and policy-making roles, contributing to shaping policies and improving society.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Entrepreneurship
This programme is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to embark on entrepreneurial ventures, focusing on the creation, management, and growth of successful businesses and startups.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Criminology and Security Studies
Our B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies programme equips you to analyse and address modern security and criminal justice challenges.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Business Management
This degree caters to both recent high school graduates and individuals with prior business experience.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Communication and Media Studies
BSc. Mass Communication and Media Studies
This degree is designed for individuals passionate about information dissemination and want to make a career out of it. It is suitable for both secondary school graduates and those with prior experience in the field.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Allied Health Sciences
BSc. in Public Health
Public health is the science and practice of protecting and improving the health of populations. Explore the social, economic, environmental, and political factors that influence health, and gain a strong foundation in public health research, policy, and practice.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Allied Health Sciences
B.NSc. Nursing Science
This programme is designed to prepare individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful nursing career in the ever-changing healthcare landscape.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Public Administration
This programme prepares you to lead in governance, equipping you to shape policy, improve systems, and drive meaningful change in the public and nonprofit space.
Tuition per session
$850
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Public Health
This programme equips you with the skills to lead in public health, helping you prevent disease, promote wellness, and make a lasting impact in communities and health systems.
Tuition per session
$970
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Information Technology
Build in-demand tech skills and advance your career with a Master of Information Technology, designed to help you understand, manage, and innovate with modern digital systems.
Tuition per session
$850
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Business Administration
This programme empowers you to lead in business, giving you the strategy, insight, and confidence to grow ventures and deliver value across sectors.
Tuition per session
$1050
Learn More
Our Programmes and Courses Are
Regularly Reviewed by Experts
Our programmes and courses undergo regular review by industry and academic experts to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and relevance.
Aniekeme Umoh
Harvard University
Iheanyichukwu Akwitti
Harvard University
Oladipo Olugbemi
Harvard University
Olanrewaju Akisanya
Harvard University
Ayooluwa Nihinlola
Harvard University
How It Works
Your Journey to Becoming A Miva Student
Our ever-growing catalogue of courses have been chosen to provide students with skills relevant for the 21st century.
Step 1
Choose Your Programme
Explore our 21st century programmes and pick the one that fits your career goals.
Step 2
Apply Online
Complete your free online application — it only takes a few minutes.
Step 3
Get Your Admission Letter
Once approved, you’ll receive your admission offer straight to your
inbox.
Step 4
Start Learning Anywhere
Join your online classroom, meet your tutors, and begin your learning
journey.
Our admission process is designed to help you begin your studies with ease – from choosing your programme to joining your first online class, everything happens in just a few easy steps.
Testimonials
If They Can Do It, So Can You
Discover the impact of Miva Open University’s approach to tertiary education.
Maryam David-Jang
BSc. Economics
Dr. Mohammed Malah
MBA
Oil of God Makanjuola
BSc. Cybersecurity
Okpala Joseph Chima
BSc. Computer Science
Ola Shoyele
MPA
Academic Life
& Activities
See More
Freshers Connect
Study Centres
2025
48 Hrs. AI Hackathon
Lagos Centre
2025
Matriculation
F.C.T. Abuja
2025
Masters Mixers
Gbagada Lagos
2025
PH Centre Launch
Port Harcourt
2025
Pre-recorded and Live Lessons
Get A Glimpse of Our Recorded Lessons and Interactive Virtual Live Classes
Experience the convenience of studying from anywhere, anytime with our recorded lessons. Join learners from around the world in our interactive virtual live classes when you enroll at Miva.
Fundamentals of Neural Networks and Deep Learning
The Community-as-Partner Model
Concept and Nature of Investigative Journalism
Health Needs Assessment in Emergency Settings
The Evolution of Research in Photojournalism
Academic Experience
Miva Masterclasses
Our Masterclasses provide students with an exceptional opportunity to learn from and engage with industry experts and accomplished professionals bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-life.
Miva E-Library
Welcome to Miva Open University’s E-library
Explore limitless knowledge in our e-Library, a virtual hub of books, journals, research papers, and multimedia resources to support every academic pursuit.
24/7 Accessibility
User-friendly Interface
Cutting-edge Research Papers
Vast Collection
Remote Learning Support
Seamless Citations
01
/04
Abuja Campus
Located in the heart of Nigeria’s capital, our Abuja campus offers a vibrant mix of modern learning, real-world exposure, and a welcoming student community. Address is 1059 O.P. Fingesi Road, Utako, Abuja
Our Locations
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
02
/04
Lagos Study Centre
Located in the heart of Lagos, our study centre offers a modern space for learning, real connections, and a welcoming community of students. You’ll find us at 376 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba.
Partnerships
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
03
/04
PH Study Centre
Right in the centre of Port Harcourt, our study centre offers a simple, comfortable space where you can study, connect, and feel supported. Visit us at Plot 340, Sani Abacha Road, GRA Phase 3, Port Harcourt.
Partnerships
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
04
/04
Jos Study Centre
In Jos, our study centre gives you a comfortable place to learn, meet people, and stay focused on your goals. Visit us at No. 3, Beach Road, Jos, Plateau State.
Partnerships
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
Where Our Students Work
Our students have joined
leading organisations such as:
Partnership
Partnerships & Collaborations
Partnering to Expand Access to Education
Dedicated Student Support
You Are Never Alone On Your Learning Journey
At Miva, every student is paired with a dedicated Success Advisor; your personal guide from enrolment to graduation. Whether you need help choosing courses, managing your schedule, or staying motivated, your Success Advisor is always there to help you succeed.
Apply Now
Our Growing Community
Our growing community reflects Miva’s commitment to accessible,
forward-thinking education that empowers people to learn, grow,
and make real-world impact.
Students
20,000+
Across undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Miva Students Are All Over the World
News & Events
Events and News
News
March 30, 2026
Miva Varsity teams up with ChipMango to train Africa’s next chip talents.
At Miva Open University, we are constantly seeking new ways to give our students a world-class, future-ready education.
Learn More
Events
March 30, 2026
Miva Open University Unveils First University-Led MSME Survey Report in Africa
Miva Open University has successfully launched the 2025 Half-Year MSME Survey Report, a landmark document assessing…
Learn More
News
March 30, 2026
A Special Feature on the Winners of Miva Open University’s First AI Hackathon
We’re still buzzing from the brilliant ideas that emerged from Miva’s first AI Hackathon less than three months ago.
Learn More
FAQs
Common Inquiries Students
Have About Miva
Is Miva licensed/accredited by the NUC?
Miva Open University is a degree-awarding open university, recognised and licensed by the National Universities Commission. Rest assured, our programmes adhere to rigorous standards of academic excellence and quality.
Can you get a job with an online degree?
Our curriculum empowers you for real-world success, granting you a competitive advantage in today’s job market. With online education gaining recognition, employers value degrees from esteemed institutions like ours.
Am I required to take JAMB/UTME?
Please note that submission of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) results is not mandatory at this stage. However, upon admission to the university, the WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB results you provided will be verified for authenticity, and JAMB Regularisation obtained.
Are Miva graduates eligible to participate in the NYSC Programme?
Miva University students are excluded from participating in the NYSC programme. Our graduates will receive a “Letter of exclusion from NYSC”, which grants them the same rights as an NYSC certificate.
What are the requirements to study at Miva Open University?
To apply, you need WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB. The result must include a minimum of five credits in the course-relevant subjects (including English and Mathematics) in not more than two sittings. Application is free!
What is the duration of a bachelor's degree programme at Miva Open University?
The standard duration to earn a degree at Miva Open University is four (4) years which is the same duration as earning a degree through traditional, in-person education..
Are open universities better than traditional universities?
Open universities offer several advantages such as flexibility, accessibility, and convenience, allowing students to balance their education with other personal commitments. You can study from anywhere in the world and pursue your dreams at the same time.
How much is the tuition fee?
Our tuition fees start at just
₦300,000
$560
per year. We also provide flexible payment plans to ensure that financing your education is convenient and manageable.
How do online classes work?
You will learn in a virtual classroom using Miva Open University’s learning management system. You can access pre-recorded content at your convenience and engage in real-time activities with other learners. The learning management system enables interaction between you, other students and teachers, offering access to course materials, discussion forums, multimedia content, and assessments.
Will I need to physically attend lectures?
Miva Open University offers online lectures. Optional meets and greets and other engagement events may be organized for students to interact with faculty members and classmates. In-person attendance is not compulsory.
How long does it take to earn a degree at Miva?
The standard duration to earn a degree at Miva Open University is four (4) years which is the same duration as earning a degree through traditional, in-person education.
What countries are Miva University courses available for?
Students from all over the world are encouraged to apply to Miva Open University. The students need only verify that they have acquired O’ level qualifications.
Can I take study breaks?
Yes, you can take study breaks. You would, however, need to contact the academic support team to enable you to properly structure your breaks.
How will I take my exams?
At Miva Open University examinations are administered at our physical centers across various states in Nigeria. For students located outside Nigeria, examinations are facilitated through proctored arrangements.
Referral Programme
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Contact Us
Have Questions?
We’d Love to Hear From You.
Get in touch with an admission advisor to learn more about Miva’s application process.
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WhatsApp Number
+234 913 230 0000
Phone Number
+234 700 044 4000
Email Address
help@miva.university
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Miva Open University
Be Outstanding with
a Miva Degree
Apply with WAEC/NECO. Start Classes in May 2026.
View Programmes
Miva Open University
Join a community
that inspires you
Gain admission now. Start Classes in January 2026.
Apply Now
Miva Open University
Accessible. Flexible. Credible.
Apply with WAEC/NECO. Start Classes in May 2026.
View Programmes
Matriculation Highlights
Highlights from Miva’s
2025 Matriculation
The 2025 Miva Open University Matriculation Ceremony welcomed over 8,000 new students. Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, CON, former Lagos State Governor, delivered the keynote, urging students to embrace discipline, service, and leadership and to use their education as a tool for national development and public impact.
Faculties
Designed
for the Future
01
School of Computing
Build the skills to create, solve problems, and shape tomorrow’s technology.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
02
School of Management and Social Science
Gain practical knowledge to lead, analyse, and drive real results.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
03
School of Media and Communication
Shape the Future of Media and Communication.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
04
School of Allied
Health Sciences
Learn the science and skills that improve healthcare and save lives.
Tuition per session
₦300,000
$560
Learn More
05
School of
Postgraduate Studies
Gain advanced skills to lead, grow, and excel in your career.
Tuition starting from
₦607,000
$850
Learn More
Why Miva?
At Miva Open University, we believe education should be accessible, flexible, and shaped by real career needs. Our blended learning model allows you to study at your own pace without stepping away from work or life. With licensed programmes, affordable tuition, and a curriculum informed by industry practice, Miva equips you with the skills, confidence, and qualifications needed to progress in a changing world.
Licensed
Licensed by NUC, your degree is fully recognised.
Affordable
Quality digital education with transparent and flexible fees.
Flexible
Learn anytime, anywhere, and graduate right on time.
Career Focused
Industry-aligned programmes that build employable skills.
Programmes
Innovative Programmes
Designed for the Future
School of Computing
BSc. Software Engineering
This discipline deals with the development, design, and maintenance of software systems. It involves applying engineering principles and practices to create high-quality software products.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Computer Science
This programme is designed to prepare you for a career in the ever-growing field of technology.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Cybersecurity
This programme is designed to prepare individuals for careers in the field of cybersecurity, which focuses on protecting computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorised access, attacks, and threats.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Data Science
This programme prepares you for careers across technology, finance, health, and more, equipping you with the data science skills to extract insights, drive decisions, and create impact across industries.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Computing
BSc. Information Technology
Our B.Sc. Information Technology programme equips you with the skills to excel in today’s information-driven world.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Economics
This programme equips you with the skills to excel across finance, consulting, government, or academia.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Accounting
This programme prepares you for a career in accounting, covering financial, managerial, tax, auditing, and information systems, with options to specialise in key areas.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Public Policy and Administration
The degree provides accessible and high-quality education to equip our students with a versatile skill set and help them succeed in public service and policy-making roles, contributing to shaping policies and improving society.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Entrepreneurship
This programme is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to embark on entrepreneurial ventures, focusing on the creation, management, and growth of successful businesses and startups.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Criminology and Security Studies
Our B.Sc. Criminology and Security Studies programme equips you to analyse and address modern security and criminal justice challenges.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Management and Social Sciences
BSc. Business Management
This degree caters to both recent high school graduates and individuals with prior business experience.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Communication and Media Studies
BSc. Mass Communication and Media Studies
This degree is designed for individuals passionate about information dissemination and want to make a career out of it. It is suitable for both secondary school graduates and those with prior experience in the field.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Allied Health Sciences
BSc. in Public Health
Public health is the science and practice of protecting and improving the health of populations. Explore the social, economic, environmental, and political factors that influence health, and gain a strong foundation in public health research, policy, and practice.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Allied Health Sciences
B.NSc. Nursing Science
This programme is designed to prepare individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful nursing career in the ever-changing healthcare landscape.
Tuition per session
$560
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Public Administration
This programme prepares you to lead in governance, equipping you to shape policy, improve systems, and drive meaningful change in the public and nonprofit space.
Tuition per session
$850
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Public Health
This programme equips you with the skills to lead in public health, helping you prevent disease, promote wellness, and make a lasting impact in communities and health systems.
Tuition per session
$970
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Information Technology
Build in-demand tech skills and advance your career with a Master of Information Technology, designed to help you understand, manage, and innovate with modern digital systems.
Tuition per session
$850
Learn More
School of Postgraduate Studies
Master of Business Administration
This programme empowers you to lead in business, giving you the strategy, insight, and confidence to grow ventures and deliver value across sectors.
Tuition per session
$1050
Learn More
Our Programmes and Courses Are
Regularly Reviewed by Experts
Our programmes and courses undergo regular review by industry and academic experts to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality and relevance.
Aniekeme Umoh
Harvard University
Iheanyichukwu Akwitti
Harvard University
Oladipo Olugbemi
Harvard University
Olanrewaju Akisanya
Harvard University
Ayooluwa Nihinlola
Harvard University
How It Works
Your Journey to Becoming A Miva Student
Our ever-growing catalogue of courses have been chosen to provide students with skills relevant for the 21st century.
Step 1
Choose Your Programme
Explore our 21st century programmes and pick the one that fits your career goals.
Step 2
Apply Online
Complete your free online application — it only takes a few minutes.
Step 3
Get Your Admission Letter
Once approved, you’ll receive your admission offer straight to your
inbox.
Step 4
Start Learning Anywhere
Join your online classroom, meet your tutors, and begin your learning
journey.
Our admission process is designed to help you begin your studies with ease – from choosing your programme to joining your first online class, everything happens in just a few easy steps.
Testimonials
If They Can Do It, So Can You
Discover the impact of Miva Open University’s approach to tertiary education.
Maryam David-Jang
BSc. Economics
Dr. Mohammed Malah
MBA
Oil of God Makanjuola
BSc. Cybersecurity
Okpala Joseph Chima
BSc. Computer Science
Ola Shoyele
MPA
Academic Life
& Activities
See More
Freshers Connect
Study Centres
2025
48 Hrs. AI Hackathon
Lagos Centre
2025
Matriculation
F.C.T. Abuja
2025
Masters Mixers
Gbagada Lagos
2025
PH Centre Launch
Port Harcourt
2025
Pre-recorded and Live Lessons
Get A Glimpse of Our Recorded Lessons and Interactive Virtual Live Classes
Experience the convenience of studying from anywhere, anytime with our recorded lessons. Join learners from around the world in our interactive virtual live classes when you enroll at Miva.
Fundamentals of Neural Networks and Deep Learning
The Community-as-Partner Model
Concept and Nature of Investigative Journalism
Health Needs Assessment in Emergency Settings
The Evolution of Research in Photojournalism
Academic Experience
Miva Masterclasses
Our Masterclasses provide students with an exceptional opportunity to learn from and engage with industry experts and accomplished professionals bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-life.
Miva E-Library
Welcome to Miva Open University’s E-library
Explore limitless knowledge in our e-Library, a virtual hub of books, journals, research papers, and multimedia resources to support every academic pursuit.
24/7 Accessibility
User-friendly Interface
Cutting-edge Research Papers
Vast Collection
Remote Learning Support
Seamless Citations
01
/04
Abuja Campus
Located in the heart of Nigeria’s capital, our Abuja campus offers a vibrant mix of modern learning, real-world exposure, and a welcoming student community. Address is 1059 O.P. Fingesi Road, Utako, Abuja
Our Locations
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
02
/04
Lagos Study Centre
Located in the heart of Lagos, our study centre offers a modern space for learning, real connections, and a welcoming community of students. You’ll find us at 376 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba.
Partnerships
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
03
/04
PH Study Centre
Right in the centre of Port Harcourt, our study centre offers a simple, comfortable space where you can study, connect, and feel supported. Visit us at Plot 340, Sani Abacha Road, GRA Phase 3, Port Harcourt.
Partnerships
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
04
/04
Jos Study Centre
In Jos, our study centre gives you a comfortable place to learn, meet people, and stay focused on your goals. Visit us at No. 3, Beach Road, Jos, Plateau State.
Partnerships
Miva Study & Community Centres
Connecting digital learning with real-world support.
Where Our Students Work
Our students have joined
leading organisations such as:
Partnership
Partnerships & Collaborations
Partnering to Expand Access to Education
Dedicated Student Support
You Are Never Alone On Your Learning Journey
At Miva, every student is paired with a dedicated Success Advisor; your personal guide from enrolment to graduation. Whether you need help choosing courses, managing your schedule, or staying motivated, your Success Advisor is always there to help you succeed.
Apply Now
Our Growing Community
Our growing community reflects Miva’s commitment to accessible,
forward-thinking education that empowers people to learn, grow,
and make real-world impact.
Students
20,000+
Across undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Miva Students Are All Over the World
News & Events
Events and News
News
March 30, 2026
Miva Varsity teams up with ChipMango to train Africa’s next chip talents.
At Miva Open University, we are constantly seeking new ways to give our students a world-class, future-ready education.
Learn More
Events
March 30, 2026
Miva Open University Unveils First University-Led MSME Survey Report in Africa
Miva Open University has successfully launched the 2025 Half-Year MSME Survey Report, a landmark document assessing…
Learn More
News
March 30, 2026
A Special Feature on the Winners of Miva Open University’s First AI Hackathon
We’re still buzzing from the brilliant ideas that emerged from Miva’s first AI Hackathon less than three months ago.
Learn More
FAQs
Common Inquiries Students
Have About Miva
Is Miva licensed/accredited by the NUC?
Miva Open University is a degree-awarding open university, recognised and licensed by the National Universities Commission. Rest assured, our programmes adhere to rigorous standards of academic excellence and quality.
Can you get a job with an online degree?
Our curriculum empowers you for real-world success, granting you a competitive advantage in today’s job market. With online education gaining recognition, employers value degrees from esteemed institutions like ours.
Am I required to take JAMB/UTME?
Please note that submission of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) results is not mandatory at this stage. However, upon admission to the university, the WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB results you provided will be verified for authenticity, and JAMB Regularisation obtained.
Are Miva graduates eligible to participate in the NYSC Programme?
Miva University students are excluded from participating in the NYSC programme. Our graduates will receive a “Letter of exclusion from NYSC”, which grants them the same rights as an NYSC certificate.
What are the requirements to study at Miva Open University?
To apply, you need WAEC, NECO, GCE, or NABTEB. The result must include a minimum of five credits in the course-relevant subjects (including English and Mathematics) in not more than two sittings. Application is free!
What is the duration of a bachelor's degree programme at Miva Open University?
The standard duration to earn a degree at Miva Open University is four (4) years which is the same duration as earning a degree through traditional, in-person education..
Are open universities better than traditional universities?
Open universities offer several advantages such as flexibility, accessibility, and convenience, allowing students to balance their education with other personal commitments. You can study from anywhere in the world and pursue your dreams at the same time.
How much is the tuition fee?
Our tuition fees start at just
₦300,000
$560
per year. We also provide flexible payment plans to ensure that financing your education is convenient and manageable.
How do online classes work?
You will learn in a virtual classroom using Miva Open University’s learning management system. You can access pre-recorded content at your convenience and engage in real-time activities with other learners. The learning management system enables interaction between you, other students and teachers, offering access to course materials, discussion forums, multimedia content, and assessments.
Will I need to physically attend lectures?
Miva Open University offers online lectures. Optional meets and greets and other engagement events may be organized for students to interact with faculty members and classmates. In-person attendance is not compulsory.
How long does it take to earn a degree at Miva?
The standard duration to earn a degree at Miva Open University is four (4) years which is the same duration as earning a degree through traditional, in-person education.
What countries are Miva University courses available for?
Students from all over the world are encouraged to apply to Miva Open University. The students need only verify that they have acquired O’ level qualifications.
Can I take study breaks?
Yes, you can take study breaks. You would, however, need to contact the academic support team to enable you to properly structure your breaks.
How will I take my exams?
At Miva Open University examinations are administered at our physical centers across various states in Nigeria. For students located outside Nigeria, examinations are facilitated through proctored arrangements.
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