Miva Open University
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Miva Open University is licensed by the National Universities Commission
About Miva
Earn a career-ready degree from your home.
Miva Open University delivers an innovative online learning experience. We provide flexible, accessible and personalised learning experience, enabling students to strike a balance between their studies and other commitments.

No Application Fee
Apply without any fees. Enjoy a cost-free application process.
No UTME Required
No UTME required. Apply using just your WAEC result.
Flexible & Affordable
Study from anywhere, anytime with flexible tuition fee payment plans to fit your budget.
Curriculum
Miva courses have been chosen to provide students with skills relevant for the 21st century.
Our Faculty
Miva Programmes
Our ever-growing catalogue of courses have been chosen to provide students with skills relevant for the 21st century.

- 4 Courses
School of Computing
Computing and technology are critical drivers of innovation and growth in today’s economy. Our School of Computing is dedicated to helping our students succeed in the digital marketplace by providing practical training and education.

- 4 Courses
School of Management and Social Sciences
At the School of Management and Social Sciences, our expert faculty members are at the forefront of research in their respective fields, ensuring that you receive a top-notch education from leading experts.
Admission process
Start Learning with Miva
Our ever-growing catalogue of courses have been chosen to provide students with skills relevant for the 21st century.
Apply for a Degree
Submit your application requirements depending on your course of study. The application is free.
Gain Admission
The Miva team will review your application and grant you admission if you are eligible.
Kick Off
Receive information about orientation and course enrollment, so you can get started with your classes.
Miva E-Library
Welcome to Miva Open University’s E-library
Dive into a world of boundless knowledge and exploration at our eLibrary section. As a hub of intellectual resources, we are excited to offer you a virtual treasure trove of books, journals, research papers, and multimedia materials that cater to diverse academic interests.
- 24/7 Accessibility
- User-friendly Interface
- Cutting-edge Research Papers
- Vast Collection
- Remote Learning Support
- Seamless Citations

Adjunct Faculty Applications
Apply to be part of our Adjunct Faculty
Advance your career while leaving a lasting, positive influence on students’ lives.
Events
Awards and Memberships



FAQ
Common Inquiries Students Have about Miva
We’ve answered some of the most common questions students have.
Miva Open University is a degree-awarding online university, recognised and licensed by the National Universities Commission. Rest assured, our programmes adhere to rigorous standards of academic excellence and quality.
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.
No, you don’t need to take JAMB/UTME. You only 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.
Miva Open 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.
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!
We adopt a trimester system (three ‘semesters’) per academic year, enabling our students to complete an eight-semester programme in less than three years.
Online 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.
Our tuition fees start at just 350,000 Naira per year. We also provide flexible payment plans to ensure that financing your education is convenient and manageable.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take study breaks. You would, however, need to contact the academic support team to enable you to properly structure your breaks.