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Matriculation & Convocation Highlights

Highlights from Miva’s
2024 Matriculation

At Miva’s 2024 Matriculation Ceremony, former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo inspired students with lessons on impactful leadership. NUC’s Chris Maiyaki and Boss Mustapha praised Miva’s innovative, accessible approach to education, reinforcing its commitment to shaping future leaders for Nigeria.

Faculties

Innovative programs
designed for future

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School of Computing

The School of Computing at Miva Open University offers high-quality undergraduate education in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, and Data Science.

Tuition per session

$590

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School of Management and Social Sciences

The School of Management and Social Sciences offers programmes in Business Management, Economics, Accounting, and Public Policy and Administration.

Tuition per session

$560

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School of Media and Communication

The School of Media and Communication prepares students for innovation and storytelling in the digital age.

Tuition per session

$560

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School of Allied Health Sciences

The School of Allied Health Sciences offers programmes in Nursing Science and Public Health.

Tuition per session

$590

Why Miva?

At Miva Open University, we believe education should be accessible, flexible, and career-driven. Our fully online platform allows you to learn at your own pace, without putting your life on hold. With accredited programs, affordable tuition, and a curriculum designed by industry experts, Miva empowers you to gain the skills, confidence, and credentials to thrive in today's competitive world.

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Licensed

Accredited by NUC, your degree is fully recognized.

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Affordable

Quality online education with transparent and flexible fees.

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Flexible

Learn anytime, anywhere, and graduate right on time.

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Career Focused

Industry-aligned programs that build real employability skills.

Programs

Innovative programs designed for future

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.

Sim Shagaya

Sim Shagaya

Harvard University

Aniekeme Umoh

Aniekeme Umoh

Harvard University

Iheanyichukwu Akwitti

Iheanyichukwu Akwitti

Harvard University

Oladipo Olugbemi

Oladipo Olugbemi

Harvard University

Olanrewaju Akisanya

Jaouad Rahou

Harvard University

Ayooluwa Nihinlola

Ayooluwa Nihinlola

Harvard University

Jaouad Rahou

Jaouad Rahou

Harvard University

How it Works

Your journey to becoming a Miva student.

An active protocol. A tracking system. Step-by-step progress, right in the app.

Step 1

Choose Your Programme

Explore our accredited online degrees and pick the one that fits your career goals.

Choose Programme
Step 2

Apply Online

Complete your free online application — it only takes a few minutes.

Apply Online
Step 3

Get Your Admission Letter

Once approved, you’ll receive your admission offer straight to your inbox.

Get Admission Letter
Step 4

Start Learning Anywhere

Join your online classroom, meet your tutors, and begin your learning journey.

Start Learning Anywhere

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

Testimonial 1

Samantha William

Oregon, United States

Testimonial 2

Michael Brown

Texas, United States

Testimonial 3

Alicia Gomez

Madrid, Spain

Testimonial 4

Chen Wei

Beijing, China

Academic Life & Activities

AI and the Future of Ethics

2025

Sheldonian
Theatre

AI and the Future of Ethics

2025

Sheldonian
Theatre

AI and the Future of Ethics

2025

Sheldonian
Theatre

AI and the Future of Ethics

2025

Sheldonian
Theatre

AI and the Future of Ethics

2025

Sheldonian
Theatre

Admission process

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.

Lesson 1
Introduction to Financial Accounting
Lesson 2
The Hierarchical Nature of English Grammar
Lesson 3
Introduction to Environmental Studies

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.

Masterclass

Masterclass with Sim Shagaya

Chancellor of Miva Open University and Founder and Group CEO of the uLesson Group, share profound insights into the art of execution.

Masterclass

Masterclass with Sim Shagaya

Chancellor of Miva Open University and Founder and Group CEO of the uLesson Group, share profound insights into the art of execution.

Masterclass

Masterclass with Sim Shagaya

Chancellor of Miva Open University and Founder and Group CEO of the uLesson Group, share profound insights into the art of execution.

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
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Jakarta

Greater Jakarta Area

Located in the heart of one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic cities, our Jakarta-area campuses offer a vibrant mix of academic excellence, industry connections, and urban student life.

Background

Partnerships

Miva Study & Community Centres

Connecting online learning with real-world support.

Where Our Graduates Work

Our graduates have joined leading organizations such as:

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Partnerships

Partnerships & Collaborations

Partnering to Expand Access to Education

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Dedicated Student Support

Dedicated Student Support

You Are Never Alone On Your Learning Journey

iAt 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.

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

17,000+

Across undergraduate and postgraduate levels

Miva Students Are All Over the World

News

Upcoming Events
and News

Upcoming Event 1
Events August, 20, 2025

Roundtable Reflections: Passion vs Paycheck — What Should You Choose First?

A team of Computer Science students from Unspire took first place at the National Innovation Challenge 2025 with their AI-powered mental health app.

Upcoming Event 2
Events August, 20, 2025

Roundtable Reflections: Passion vs Paycheck — What Should You Choose First?

A team of Computer Science students from Unspire took first place at the National Innovation Challenge 2025 with their AI-powered mental health app.

Upcoming Event 3
Events August, 20, 2025

Roundtable Reflections: Passion vs Paycheck — What Should You Choose First?

A team of Computer Science students from Unspire took first place at the National Innovation Challenge 2025 with their AI-powered mental health app.

FAQ

All You Need to Know
Before Starting

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 Miva’s tuition fee?

Our tuition fees start at just $560 per year . We also provide flexible payment plans to ensure that financing your education is convenient and manageable.

How do the 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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WhatsApp Number

+234 913 230 0000

Phone Number

+234 700 044 4000

Email Address

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