Established in 1996, NPUI Bamenda was founded by the late Mr. YONG Francis in affiliation with Our Saviour Institute of Agriculture, Science and Technology (OSISATECH) Enugu, Nigeria. The institution was accredited by the Cameroon Ministry of Higher Education in 2002 as National Polytechnic Bambui, later changing its name to National Polytechnic Bamenda in 2010. In 2016, it transformed into a full-fledged University Institute, becoming National Polytechnic University Institute (NPUI) Bamenda.
ACHIEVEMENTS
. Ranked best independent university in Cameroon (2013)
. Ranked second best independent university in Cameroon (2019)
. One of the largest independent universities in Cameroon, with over 7,000 students from diverse countries
ACADEMIC FOCUS
. 60% hands-on training
. Innovative programs and research-driven environment
. Offers over 76 undergraduate programs and postgraduate programs in business, finance, management, medical and biomedical sciences, and educational sciences
PROGRAMMES OFFERED
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMNES
NPUI offers innovative job oriented educational programmes in the following fields of study: Accountancy, Banking and Finance, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Trade and Sales, Insurance, Managing Assistant (Executive Secretariat Studies), Journalism, Legal Assistance (Legal Practice), Guidance and Counseling, educational administration and Planning, Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, Mid Wifery, Tourism and Travel Agency Management, Fashion Clothing and Textile, Hotel and Catering Management, Bakery and Food Processing, Civil Engineering Technology, Telecommunication, Electrical Power Systems, Computer Hardware Maintenance, Urban Planning, Computer Software Engineering, Computer Science and Networks, Mechanical Manufacturing, Chemical Process Technology, Petroleum and Mining Engineering (Quarry Operations), Wood Work Technology, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Guidance and Counseling, Educational Administration and Planning, Shipping Management, Transport and Logistics Management, Agricultural production Technology, Agro pastoral Entrepreneurship, Food Technology, Animal Production Technology, and Crop Production Technology.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
NPUI is accredited to offer more than seventy six postgraduate (Master's) programmes, but for the time being we are offering the following; M.Ed in Educational administration and Planning, M.Sc. Public Health with specialization in health education, Accountancy, Banking and Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Project Management, Strategic Management, Animal Production, Crop Production, & Agric-business. Other Postgraduate programmes (including PhD) will be introduced progressively
PARTNERSHIPS
. University of Buea, Cameroon
. University of Bamenda, Cameroon
. University of Dschang, Cameroon
. Centria University of Applied Sciences, Finland
. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana
. University of Calabar (UNICAL), Nigeria
. Our Saviour Institute of Agriculture, Science and Technology (OSISATECH), Nigeria
. Cyprus Institute of Marketing (CIM), Cyprus
. University of Nicosia, Cyprus
. Istanbul Aydin University, Turkey
. North Island College, Vancouver, Canada
. North Alberta Institute of Technology (NIAT), Edmonton , Canada
Our Vission
Our Vision is to provide learners with the training and skills necessary for jobs and wealth creation.