National Open University of Nigeria: History, Courses and Online Application
The National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN is federal university operating as open and distance learning institution, established in 1983 and resuscitated in 2022 by the Obasanjo led administration.
History of National Open University
This university, fondly called NOUN, was established in July 1983, with a vision of providing education down to the doorsteps of every interested Nigerian. Although suspended in 1984, and thereafter resuscitate by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2002, it has proven to be an Open and Distance (ODL) learning institution providing flexible, functional, cost-effective education for flourishing in the 21st century and beyond as well as leveraging on Information and Computer Technologies to deliver an education designed for the global economy.
With over 5 faculties, training and accredited certificate programs. The headquarters is situated in Jabi Abuja, with it’s Lagos head study centre located at 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island, Lagos, Abuja study centre and other study centres located across various cities in the country.
Degree Awarding Programmes
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Extension
- Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology
- Animal Production
- Beverage Management
- Biology
- Business Communication
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Tourism
- Facility Maintenance Management
- Farm Management
- Fisheries and Wildlife
- Food and Nutrition
- Food Science and Technology
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- Home Economics
- Hospitality & Travel Management
- Hospitality Management
- Literature in English
- Mathematics
- Physics
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