NOUN Transcript & Document Verification Guidelines. Confused about how to apply for your NOUN transcript or verify documents? We’ve got you covered!
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This comprehensive guide explains different National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) transcript types, fees, and application steps. Get your transcript delivered quickly and accurately.
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Introduction: NOUN Transcript Application Process.
Obtaining your National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) transcript or verifying documents can seem like a daunting task. But fear not!
This guide will walk you through the entire process, providing clear instructions and helpful tips. Whether you need a transcript for admission to another institution, evaluation by agencies like WES, or simply verification purposes, we’ve got you covered.
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NOUN e-Transcript Application Fees and Types.
The first step is to understand the different types of transcripts and their associated fees. The guide clearly outlines the options available, including:
a. Local transcripts:
For universities within Nigeria, costing N15,000 with additional requirements for admission applications.
Graduates requesting the above transcripts request type are required to upload the NOUN Certificate/Statement of Result, Birth Certificate and Remita Receipt along with the following evidence of application for admission, to be scanned as a single pdf file through the document upload fields:
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b. Credit transfer transcripts:
Within or outside Nigeria, with varying costs based on destination. This is for active students intending to transfer their studies to another University bearing in mind that their portal will be closed and they will not graduate from NOUN.
Students requesting this transcript request type are required to upload the birth certificate and Remita Receipt through the document upload fields.
Please read the following information and guidelines carefully and note that transcripts applications are treated on first-come, first-served basis.
c. Continental Transcript Request:
Transcripts requested from equivalent academic institutions within Africa that do not require transcript verification cost the sum of Thirty Thousand Naira (N30,000) only.
This transcript request type requires the upload of NOUN Certificate/Statement of Result, Birth Certificate and Remita Receipt through the document upload fields.
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d. Intercontinental Transcript Request:
Transcripts requested from equivalent academic institutions outside Africa cost the sum of Forty-Five Thousand Naira (N45,000) only.
This transcript request type requires the upload of NOUN Certificate/Statement of Result, Birth Certificate and Remita Receipt through the document upload fields.
e. Transcript Request to Evaluation Agencies
(e.g World Education Service (WES), Josef Silny & Associates, ECCTIS, Alberta Health, other Nursing Evaluation Agencies etc):
This transcript request type is for graduates applying for evaluation of their transcripts through
WES or Josef Silny & Associates. The cost for this transcript request type is Fifty Thousand Naira (N50,000) only which includes the cost of the International Transcript request and Verification.
This transcript request type requires the upload of NOUN Certificate/Statement of Result and Evaluation Agencies Forms e.g. WES Academic Request Form as a single PDF file, while the Birth Certificate/Declaration of Age and Remita Receipt should be uploaded separately through the document upload fields.
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f. Student Copy of Academic Transcript:
This transcript request type costs the sum of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000) only. The Student Copy of Academic Transcript request type is ONLY for graduates of NOUN. The transcript would be sent directly to the personal email address provided by the graduate and can not be used for admissions or official purposes.
Graduates requesting the above transcripts request type are required to upload NOUN Certificate/Statement of Result, Birth Certificate and Remita Receipt.
g. Transcript to Educational Consultants:
Transcript request to verifiable Educational Consultants/Agencies in Nigeria which has website and official emails cost the sum of Forty-Five Thousand Naira (N45,000) only.
This transcript request type requires the upload of NOUN Certificate/Statement of Result, Birth Certificate and Remita Receipt through the document upload fields.
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h. Document Verification (e.g Certificate/Admission Letter/Transcript):
This request type requires the upload of NOUN Certificate, Statement of Result, Transcript or any other document issued by the University which is to be verified through the document upload fields. The cost of verifying the authenticity of any document issued by the University is Fifteen Thousand Naira (N15,000) only per document.
i. Online Certificate Request to Local Destination:
The cost of sending a NOUN Certificate to a destination in Nigeria after due verification is Twenty-Five Thousand Naira (N25,000) only.
This certificate request type requires the upload of a final clearance form duly cleared from the study centre, all Remita payment receipts for convocation, a valid means of identification and an Alumni payment receipt (Please note that the Alumni payment applies ONLY to graduates from the 2023 Convocation and later).
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j. Online Certificate Request to International Destination:
The cost of sending a NOUN Certificate to a destination outside Nigeria after due verification is Fifty Thousand Naira (N50,000) only.
This certificate request type requires the upload of a final clearance form duly cleared from the study centre, all remita payments receipts for convocation, a valid means of identification and an Alumni payment receipt (as from 2023 graduates only).
k. Request for Letters:
The cost of requesting any of the under-listed letters is Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000) only per request:
To enable us to treat the above letters, students/graduates are required to provide the following information in the online request form:
Note: Proficiency in English and Recommendation Letters can only be issued to graduates while Introduction and Progress Report Letters can only be issued to students that have not graduated.
Payment of cash or any additional amount outside the aforementioned approved fee to any official of the University is prohibited.
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How to Apply for NOUN Transcript.
Application Process.
Visit the NOUN e-Transcript portal (https://transcript.nou.edu.ng/) to initiate your application. Here’s what you need to do:
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Where Your Transcript CAN Be Sent:
Where Your Transcript CANNOT Be Sent:
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If you need more information or assistance with your NOUN transcript application, leave a comment below and one of the admins will respond to you in due course.
Hello,
I have applied for my student transcript for close to two months now, but my payment verification has not been done. Please, kindly help me out
My tracking ID is T188-901-839
Additionally, I also want to change my date of birth on the transcript what is the way to go?
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Hello,
I have applied for my transcript to be sent to WES since March 6th 2025, and is yet to be sent, it’s been 2months now and I don’t know what could possibly cause this delay.
My tracking number is T864-275-939.
Thank you.
Hi, i requested for student copy transcript on the 8th of December and is still showing payment verification when tracked since then. Kindly help me out
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Good morning.
I applied for my student transcript to be sent to WES on 8th of July, 2025, my request submitted but still showing awaiting payment verification. Please i will appreciate if you can assists.
My tracking ID is T122 – 507 – 424
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I applies for my student transcripts IRO local centificate collaction, sent to my destinstion on 1 August 2025, my request submitted but still showing awaiting payment verification. please i will appreciate if you can assists.
my tracking ID is T616-622-424
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Pls can u help me with step on how to get a transcript and certificate
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