For C.ALS. accredited certificate applicantsIn order to be admitted to our accredited online Certificate in Education, the candidate must have completed high school. High School Diploma/Certificate: Proof of your high school completion or the last year of school education in your country (higher secondary /senior secondary). Many countries know this as their year 12 or 13 […]
Pic : International Open University (IOU) Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Makie Taal, is currently attending the 80th anniversary of the United Nations in The Gambia. The United Nations and the Government of The Gambia marked the world body’s 80th anniversary on 12 November, 2025, with a high-level ceremony that reaffirmed the commitment to multilateral cooperation, […]
The International Open University (IOU) Governing Board Members received an invitation from the Association of African Universities (AAU) Secretary-General, Professor Olusola Bandele Oyewole, to join the 2025 Africa Universities’ Day Celebration, taking place from 10th to 14th November 2025, under the theme: “The Future of Learning in Africa: Technology, Innovation, Skills, and Inclusive Growth.” The […]
The International Open University (IOU) is now listed under the UNESCO World Higher Education Database. In collaboration with UNESCO, the International Association of Universities (IAU) WHED Portal provides authoritative information on: ● higher education systems and credentials● all accredited or recognized higher education institutions (HEIs) that meet WHED criteria Founded in 1950 under the auspices […]
Visitor Internship Program (VIP) The Visitor Internship Program (VIP) offers you the opportunity to gain real professional experience while supporting the mission of the International Open University (IOU). You’ll work with IOU teams on meaningful assignments that strengthen our academic, administrative, and student support operations. Through this practical experience, you’ll build confidence, develop valuable skills, [...]
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The International Open University (IOU), in partnership with the International Institute of Islamic Thought – West Africa, concluded a three-day seminar at Metzy Residence Hotel that sought to marry traditional Islamic knowledge with contemporary economic and regulatory practice from 21-23 October 2025, “Toward Ethical, Integrated and Inclusive Financial Practice“. The event was formally opened with […]
Day 2: Sunday, 26th October 2025 Plenary Session 1: Room A1 Track: Education, English Language, Literature & Law Session chair: Salma Haque, Associate Prof. of ELL, IIUC 8:00 – 11:00 am (BD Time) Zoom Link https://bdren.zoom.us/j/99044327240?pwd=WIVgxL2pRluS14CDrJDNLP7tRKGPET.1 Instruction: Each presenter will be given 7 minutes for the presentation and 3 minutes for the Q/A session Sl. […]
Pic: IOU VC Prof. Dr. Makie Taal with the Secretary General of IAU, Dr. Hilligje van’t Land at the International Association of Universities (IAU) 2025 Conference, Rwanda IOU Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Makie Taal, undertook an official visit to the Republic of Rwanda to participate in the International Association of Universities (IAU) 2025 International Conference […]
Yes, you can! Students with no prior knowledge of Arabic are encouraged to take Arabic 100. It is a pre-beginner, standalone course designed for students who cannot yet read or write in Arabic. It provides a foundation in Arabic letters, pronunciation, basic reading and writing skills. You may enroll in Arabic 100 before applying for […]
Pic: IOU DVC (Academics) Prof Dr Muhammad Ahsan, IOU DRP Director, Prof Dr Afroza Bulbul, IOU HOD Business Administration Dr Shafiqur Rahman, with Mr Imadur Rahman, CEO, Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL). Pic : IOU DVC Prof Dr Muhammad Ahsan with local leaders. Pic : IOU DVC (Academics) Prof Dr Muhammad Ahsan, IOU DRP Director, […]
Pic: IOU Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) Prof Dr Muhammad Ahsan was received by IOU faculty and staff on his arrival in Dhaka, Bangladesh during an official visit on 20 October, 2025. Pics: IOU DVC Prof Dr Muhammad Ahsan and Prof Dr Afroza Bulbul, Director, IOU Directorate of Research and Publications met with Dr Golzare Nabi, Executive […]
IOU Vice Chancellor, Prof Dr Makie Taal attended the 60th Anniversary of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP), from13th-15th October 2025 hosted by Seoul Cyber University in Seoul, South Korea. This distinguished gathering brought together university leaders from around the world to explore the future of higher education in the AI era, aiming to […]
Pic : IOU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Makie Taal at dinner with the Vice-Chancellor of Al-Hikma University, Ilorin, Nigeria, Prof. Lateef Oladimeji, Dr. Yusuf Suleiman (Director, Centre for Research, Industrial Linkage and International Cooperation (CRIIC)) at Al-Hikma University, Dr Wahid Olanipekin, from USET,Dr Abdullahi Ishola, HOD Law at IOU, and Director of Operations at HQ, […]
Pic: IOU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Makie Taal with IOU Headquarters Director of Operations Mr. Kebba Jaiteh, and IOU HOD Law, Dr Abdullahi Ishola IOU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Makie Taal and IOU officials are currently attending a conference organized by the U6+ Consortium of African Universities in The Gambia.