NOUN's Isanlu Community Study Centre Launches Advocacy Drive to Boost Local Enrollment

In a bid to enhance student enrollment, the Isanlu Community Study Centre of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has initiated a comprehensive advocacy campaign across various locations in Yagba-East Local Government Area, Kogi State.

NOUN's Isanlu Community Study Centre Launches Advocacy Drive to Boost Local Enrollment

In a bid to enhance student enrollment, the Isanlu Community Study Centre of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has initiated a comprehensive advocacy campaign across various locations in Yagba-East Local Government Area, Kogi State. This outreach, spearheaded by Centre Director Mrs. V.A. Ebute and her team, aims to raise awareness about the educational opportunities offered by NOUN and its unique benefits.

The advocacy drive commenced from the Town Hall located at Itedo-Amuro and proceeded through strategic locations including Ofin, Bagido, and the Mopo Local Government Education Office, culminating at Mopo Market. During this campaign, the team engaged with residents both individually and in group discussions, sharing vital information about the university's offerings.

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Mrs. Ebute highlighted the many advantages of studying at NOUN, emphasizing its flexibility, affordability, and the absence of strikes, which sets it apart from traditional universities. She reassured potential students that enrollment does not require Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations, and the payment of school fees is designed to be accessible. Additionally, students can continue their employment while pursuing their studies, with NOUN’s globally recognized certificates providing further incentive for enrollment.

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“Our mission is to bring education closer to Nigerians through Open and Distance Learning (ODL), allowing us to accommodate a large number of students simultaneously,” Mrs. Ebute explained. The community response was overwhelmingly positive, with residents expressing excitement about the possibility of joining NOUN.

The advocacy team addressed various questions from the community, including inquiries about accessing lectures, the school’s fee payment process, part-time study options, and improvements in connectivity issues. The team provided thorough explanations, ensuring all concerns were adequately addressed, and participants left feeling informed and enthusiastic about the educational prospects offered by the Isanlu Community Study Centre.