IOU student at Computational Neuroscience Summer School, Carnegie Mellon University, Rwanda

Abdulwaliy Oyekunle from the IOU BSc Psychology Department, represented the International Open University at a Computational Neuroscience Summer School at Carnegie Mellon University, Rwanda. Pic: Courtesy Carnegie Mellon University, Rwanda The Trend CaMinA summer school brought together 20 graduate students and young researchers from across Africa to study computational neuroscience which aims to characterize brain [...]

Credit Transfer Guide

IOU students who have studied and completed one or more of the courses taught in the  degree program at other accredited universities may apply for a university credit transfer or college credit transfer. Please NoteCredit transfer (CT) differs from course waiver. Credit transfer counts as having completed the course, whereas a waiver requires the applicant to take a […]

Credit Transfer Guide

IOU students who have studied and completed one or more of the courses taught in the  degree program at other accredited universities may apply for a university credit transfer or college credit transfer. Please NoteCredit transfer (CT) differs from course waiver. Credit transfer counts as having completed the course, whereas a waiver requires the applicant to take a […]

Credit Transfer Guide

IOU students who have studied and completed one or more of the courses taught in the  degree program at other accredited universities may apply for a university credit transfer or college credit transfer. Please NoteCredit transfer (CT) differs from course waiver. Credit transfer counts as having completed the course, whereas a waiver requires the applicant to take a […]

Credit Transfer Guide

IOU students who have studied and completed one or more of the courses taught in the  degree program at other accredited universities may apply for a university credit transfer or college credit transfer. Please NoteCredit transfer (CT) differs from course waiver. Credit transfer counts as having completed the course, whereas a waiver requires the applicant to take a […]

Credit Transfer Guide

IOU students who have studied and completed one or more of the courses taught in the  degree program at other accredited universities may apply for a university credit transfer or college credit transfer. Please NoteCredit transfer (CT) differs from course waiver. Credit transfer counts as having completed the course, whereas a waiver requires the applicant to take a […]

Credit Transfer Guide

IOU students who have studied and completed one or more of the courses taught in the  degree program at other accredited universities may apply for a university credit transfer or college credit transfer. Please NoteCredit transfer (CT) differs from course waiver. Credit transfer counts as having completed the course, whereas a waiver requires the applicant to take a […]

IOU officials meet International Association of Universities representative

Pic (Left to right): Prof Dr Cherno Omar Barry, IOU Founder-Chancellor Prof Dr Bilal Philips, Prof Abdul Rasheed Na’Allah, African representative of the International Association of Universities in The Gambia, incoming IOU VC Prof Makie Taal at a meeting to discuss the inclusion of the International Open University (IOU) to the World Higher Education Database. […]

Highlights: 11th IOU Convocation, 2025, The Gambia

Pic: IOU Founder-Chancellor Prof Dr Bilal Philips with officials and students at the 11th IOU Convocation, 2025 being held on-site in The Gambia. Pic: IOU Founder-Chancellor Prof Dr Bilal Philips (center) with incoming Vice-Chancellor Prof Makie Taal (left), Prof Dr Cherno Omar Barry (right) and the graduating class of 2025 at the 11th Convocation ceremony.

Upcoming Workshop: Balancing Work and Worship in Ramadan

Shaykh Dr Anwar Sahib, Dean of Islamic Studies at the International Open University (IOU), will conduct a workshop on ‘Balancing Work and Workshop‘ on 20 February 2025 from 10-11 AM UTC. The workshop aims to provide information to help IOU staff maintain productivity at work while honoring the spiritual aspects of Ramadan. ·       Time: Feb 20, 2025 10:00 […]

Semester III

CODEDESCRIPTIONCREDITSATOH 402Grammar & syntax (Al Tuhfatul saniyyah) 312AASB402Selected Islamic literature texts (Al asasi)12ATAB 402Texts from Arabic language books12AANM401Andalusian, Osmanli and Modern Literature 12AMDB 402Al Madeenah language 8 12