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• The Arab Open University (AOU) is distinguished in the Arab region through its collaboration with The Open University in the UK, enabling its graduates to receive dual qualifications, one from the AOU and another accredited degree from The Open University, UK.
• It ought to be pointed out that the philosophy of the Arab Open University, since its inception, which has been guided by His Royal Highness Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz under the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND), is based on providing higher education opportunities in the Arab world for everyone. The university offers its global quality curricula based on this kind of education for a small fee, which is within the reach of the less fortunate members of our Arab societies.
•  The AOU follows a blended educational model that integrates in-person class sessions with e-learning, utilizing the university’s extensive electronic learning resources.
• The learner can learn from the appropriate place for students, where the university offers its educational programs anywhere in the Arab region.
• AOU combines many direct and indirect learning and teaching techniques using the latest information technology methods.
• Its academically rigorous programs are thoughtfully designed to cater to the demands of both local and global markets.
• In contrast to conventional higher education systems, the AOU requires only 25% student attendance, offering greater flexibility in learning.