Graduate Acceptance

> IOU degrees are globally accepted

National Level Acceptance

The Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs offered at the International Open University (IOU) have been recognized by the following accrediting bodies and evaluation companies in various countries. The following table lists accrediting institutions that have accepted these degrees from our students, and they may also accept other IOU degrees at their discretion.

Degree Authority Country
BA in Education Ministry of Higher Education Cameroon
BA in Islamic Studies World Education Services (WES) Canada
BSc in Psychology World Education Services (WES) Canada
BSc in Information Technology World Education Services (WES) Canada
BA in Business Administration World Education Services (WES) Canada
BSc in Information Technology Ghana Tertiary Education Commission Ghana
BA in Islamic Studies Ghana Tertiary Education Commission Ghana
MA in Islamic Studies Ghana Tertiary Education Commission Ghana
BSc in Psychology Indonesian Ministry of Higher Education Indonesia
MA in Islamic Studies Commission for University Education (CUE) Kenya
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance Commission for University Education (CUE) Kenya
BA in Arabic Language and Linguistics Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan
BA in Islamic Studies Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan
BSc in Psychology Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan
BA in Business Administration Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Philippines
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Philippines
BSc in Psychology Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Philippines
BA in Islamic Studies South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) South Africa
BA in Business Administration Tanzania Commission for Universities Tanzania
BA in Islamic Studies Tanzania Commission for Universities Tanzania
MA in Islamic Studies Tanzania Commission for Universities Tanzania
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) Uganda
BSc in Psychology Spantran United States
Associate of Science in Information Technology International Education Evaluations (IEE) United States
MA in Islamic Studies Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) United States

University Level Acceptance

Universities across the globe accept IOU’s Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Postgraduate certificates, offering graduates pathways to various opportunities. The following table lists universities that have accepted these degrees from our students, and they may also accept other IOU degrees at their discretion.

Degree University Country
BSc in Information Technology Northeastern University Canada
BA in Business Administration The University of The Gambia Gambia
Bridge to MA in Islamic Studies Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) Indonesia
MA in Islamic Studies Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) Indonesia
MA in Islamic Studies Universitas PTIQ Jakarta Indonesia
BSc in Information Technology Università Politecnica delle Marche Italy
BSc in Psychology Università degli Studi della Tuscia Italy
BA in Arabic Language and Linguistics Philadelphia University Jordan
MA in Islamic Studies Al-Madinah International University (MEDIU) Malaysia
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance INCEIF University Malaysia
BSc in Psychology International Islamic University Malaysia Malaysia
BSc in Information Technology Open Universiteit Netherlands
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance Int’l Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance – Bayero University Kano Nigeria
BA in Islamic Studies University of Benin (UniBEN) Nigeria
BSc in Psychology Lead City University Nigeria
BA in Islamic Studies University of Waikato New Zealand
BA in Arabic Language and Linguistics Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand
BSc in Psychology Ziauddin University Pakistan
BSc in Psychology Greenwich University Pakistan
BSc in Psychology Institute of Professional Psychology, Bahria University Pakistan
BA in Business Administration University of the Cordilleras Philippines
BA in Business Administration Njala University Sierra Leone
BA in Business Administration Webster University Geneva Switzerland
BA in Education with Specialization in History Université de Neuchâtel Switzerland
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance Dundee College United Kingdom
MA in Islamic Studies Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom
BSc in Information Technology University of East London United Kingdom
BA in Islamic Studies University of East London United Kingdom
BA in Islamic Studies London Metropolitan University United Kingdom
BSc in Psychology University of Suffolk United Kingdom
BA in Islamic Studies The Open University United Kingdom
BSc in Psychology University of Bolton United Kingdom
BSc in Information Technology University of Aberdeen United Kingdom
BSc in Information Technology Arden University United Kingdom
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance Columbia University United States
Bridge to MA in Islamic Studies George Washington University United States
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance American University United States
BSc in Information Technology Kent State University United States
Bridge to MA in Arabic PennWest California United States
BA in Business Administration University of Illinois United States
BSc in Information Technology University of Oklahoma United States
BSc in Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance University of Georgia United States
BA in Islamic Studies WorldQuant University United States
BSc in Information Technology WorldQuant University United States
BSc in Psychology Emmanuel College United States
BA in Business Administration University of Africa Zambia