Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

NOUN FAQs

We’ve put together everything you need to know about joining OpenStudent and making the most of your learning experience.

OpenStudent is a support platform for students of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). We provide verified updates, programme information, learning resources, and a modern student platform where learners can study, connect, and access academic support.

No.

OpenStudent is an independent student support community. We are not owned or operated by NOUN, but we are NOUN students who provide helpful information and resources to make the student experience easier.

Anyone who is:

  • A new (fresher) or returning NOUN student
  • A prospective student preparing for admission
  • A working professional studying through NOUN
  • All students from all faculties and study centres are welcome.

 

Yes. Access to updates, programme details, study information, and most learning resources is completely free. Future premium offers will be  made available.

We host:

  • Live class streaming
  • Student-led group lessons
  • Workshops
  • Academic support sessions

 

We do not replace official NOUN tutorials

No. But we provide guidance and access to free and community-generated resources that help students understand their courses better.

Yes. Our platform provides clear, simplified information about:

  • Programmes
  • Requirements
  • Study centres
  • Fees
  • Assessments
  • Graduation rules

 

You can also ask questions in the student community.

Very easy — simply sign up on the website.

You can reach us through:

  • Email
  • Instagram
  • WhatsApp
  • Support on the website

Yes. We prioritize student safety, privacy, and data protection. Your personal information is kept secure at all times.

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OpenStudents was created to solve a simple but urgent problem: many NOUN students struggle. 

NOUN FAQs

We’ve put together everything you need to know about joining OpenStudent and making the most of your learning experience.

OpenStudent is a support platform for students of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). We provide verified updates, programme information, learning resources, and a modern student platform where learners can study, connect, and access academic support.

No.

OpenStudent is an independent student support community. We are not owned or operated by NOUN, but we are NOUN students who provide helpful information and resources to make the student experience easier.

Anyone who is:

  • A new (fresher) or returning NOUN student
  • A prospective student preparing for admission
  • A working professional studying through NOUN
  • All students from all faculties and study centres are welcome.

 

Yes. Access to updates, programme details, study information, and most learning resources is completely free. Future premium offers will be  made available.

We host:

  • Live class streaming
  • Student-led group lessons
  • Workshops
  • Academic support sessions

 

We do not replace official NOUN tutorials

No. But we provide guidance and access to free and community-generated resources that help students understand their courses better.

Yes. Our platform provides clear, simplified information about:

  • Programmes
  • Requirements
  • Study centres
  • Fees
  • Assessments
  • Graduation rules

 

You can also ask questions in the student community.

Very easy — simply sign up on the website.

You can reach us through:

  • Email
  • Instagram
  • WhatsApp
  • Support on the website

Yes. We prioritize student safety, privacy, and data protection. Your personal information is kept secure at all times.

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