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Empower the next generation of African scholars, educators and entrepreneurs with Sadaqah Jariyah (ongoing charity) that transcends borders.
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Give the Gift of Knowledge. Change a Life.
The first word revealed to our Prophet ﷺ was Iqra, read.
Education is part of our deen. Giving someone in hardship access to education is among the most powerful acts you can perform.
Student Spotlight
The IOU 1MAS Scholarship has been more than financial support. It has been an investment in my ability to serve, heal, and benefit the Ummah.”- Suleiman Ibrahim, Nigeria (B.A. Psychology)
The Ripple Effect
One educated individual teaches their family, who then elevate their community. Your single gift creates infinite cycles of knowledge.
Charity that lives on
“If anyone relieves a Muslim believer from one of the hardships of this worldly life, Allah will relieve him of one of the hardships of the Day of Resurrection.”
Sahih Muslim
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Select a giving level that resonates with your intention this Dhul Hijjah.
Scholarship Semester
$200
Covers tuition, materials, and support for one student for a full 6-month semester. Help them clear the first hurdle.
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One Year Scholarship
$400
Secures an entire year of uninterrupted education. A significant step toward degree completion and career readiness.
Select AmountCompleted Bachelors Degree Scholarship
$1,700
The ultimate gift. Sponsors a student's entire 4-year degree and graduation certificate. A lifetime of knowledge fueled by your generosity.
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Uplifting a Nation through
Knowledge and Opportunity
Your support enables students to pursue fully accredited Bachelors degrees across diverse disciplines, building community leadership and global employability.
Education
B.Ed. & M.Ed.
Equipping educators with modern pedagogical skills to transform the African education landscape.
Psychology
B.Sc. & M.Sc.
Providing critical mental health expertise grounded in ethical and professional excellence.
Business Admin
BBA & MBA
Developing future entrepreneurs and corporate leaders to drive sustainable economic growth.
IT & Tech
B.Sc. Information Tech
Fostering digital innovation and technical proficiency for the 4th industrial revolution.
High Demand
Islamic Economics, Banking & Finance
B.Sc. & M.Sc.
Leading the way in Sharia-compliant financial solutions and ethical economic modeling for global markets.
Arabic Language
B.A. Arabic
Mastering the language of the Quran and opening doors to linguistics and regional diplomacy.
Islamic Studies
B.A. & M.A.
Advanced academic grounding in the classical Islamic sciences for 21st-century leadership.
Globally Recognized Excellence
All IOU degrees are fully accredited and recognized worldwide, ensuring that your contribution results in professional careers and meaningful community impact.
Student Voices
Heartfelt Thank You's
“The 1 Million African Scholarship (1MAS) has played a great role in my academic pursuit. The journey is indeed a blessed one, I have earned knowledge that can be applied to benefit in both this world and the hereafter, Alhamdulillah.”
Lamin Dibba
BSc in Information Technology (Graduated), Gambia
“This transformative journey at IOU has altered my life's trajectory, unveiling a vast expanse of profound knowledge, contemplation, and introspection. The educational experience at IOU is distinctive, equipping students with practical wisdom and skills for real-world challenges.”
Mubarak Sani Muhammad
BSc in Information Technology (Graduated), Nigeria
“Studying with IOU has introduced me to a wide ocean of knowledge and experience on academic and research skills which was made possible because of the university's high academic standard. With my knowledge of Psychology, I have voluntarily served as assistant psychologist and freelance writer for a number of non-governmental mental health organizations.”
Yusuf Ademola Adesina
BSc in Islamic Psychology (Graduated), Nigeria
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