Iconic Open University

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Iconic Open University?

Iconic University is a private open, distance, and e-Learning University approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC) in Nigeria to provide an advanced educational opportunity for prospective students hoping to get a degree in an array of courses. The university is headquartered in Sokoto State of Nigeria, with potential study centers across cities in Nigeria and beyond.

Is Iconic University accredited?

Yes, Iconic University is fully accredited and recognized by relevant educational authorities including the National Universities Commission (NUC) Abuja-Nigeria. Our degrees programmes  hold the same value and credibility as those attained through traditional brick-and-mortar universities.

What types of courses are offered by Iconic University?

Iconic University offers courses in various disciplines, including allied health science, computing science, arts, humanities, social and management science and many others. We have a diverse selection of programmes to cater to different interests and career goals. You can click here to see the list of our programmes.

Is Iconic University offering PG programs?

Yes, Iconic Open University is offering PG programmes. Our range of programmes includes undergraduate and postgraduate degrees only. We are constantly reviewing and expanding our programme offerings, so please check our website or contact our admissions department for any updates on PG programmes.

How does online learning work at Iconic University?

At Iconic Open University, online learning is conducted through our user-friendly learning management system. Students can access course materials, participate in discussions, submit assignments, and engage with instructors and classmates through the platform.

What is the duration of courses at Iconic University?

The duration of courses at Iconic Open University varies depending on the program. Degree programnes may last from three to four years depending on the program admission level. You can click here to check our individual programne duration.

Can I transfer credits from another institution to Iconic University?

Yes we do accept inter-university transfer. You can send inquiry email to [email protected]  

How much does it cost to study at Iconic University?

Tuition fees at Iconic Open University vary depending on the programme and degree level. We offer low tuition fee to ensure accessible education for a wide range of students. You can click here to check on our fees under each of our programme. 

Can I study while working full-time?

Yes, one of the key advantages of studying at Iconic Open University is the flexibility it offers. Our online courses are designed with working professionals in mind, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments.

Will I have access to experienced faculty members?

Absolutely. Iconic Open University takes pride in its faculty members who are highly qualified and experienced in their respective fields. Our instructors are dedicated to providing quality education and support to our students.

How are exams and assessments conducted?

Exams and assessments at Iconic Open University may vary depending on the course. Exams are done physically at our learning/resource centre nearest to students. Some programmes may require in-person proctored exams, while assignment and tests are done online or project-based evaluations. The specific requirements for each course will be communicated by the instructors after enrollment in a course.

Can I interact with other students?

Yes, Iconic Open University encourages interaction and collaboration among students. Our learning management system allows for communication and participation in online discussions, group projects, and virtual classrooms.

Will Iconic University graduates receive NYSC Certificate?

Yes, Iconic University graduates will receive NYSC certificate of exclusion based on open university category of certification.

Can international students enroll at Iconic University?

Yes, Iconic University welcomes international students. Our online platform provides equal access to education for students from around the globe.

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