1.NOU is the first (founded in 1986) and a distinguished open university in Taiwan.

2.Flexible and supportive learning environment; students are given tutorials and guidance in addition to online instruction.

3.NOU provides high quality of teaching materials and courses combine theories and practices.

4.Self-paced study allows students to better manage their study, work, family and life.

5.No restriction is applied to the length of study and a degree recognized by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education will be awarded to students who successfully complete the required courses and credits.