Verified-accreditation universities in Cameroon. Each entry links to its national accrediting body so you can verify independently.
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Nonprofit institution created by the Diocese of Buea in 2010; entrepreneurship-focused with eight schools. MINESUP-recognised accredited private higher education institution. Founded 2010. Private university in Buea, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Private Roman Catholic university offering undergraduate, graduate and professional studies across schools of law, health sciences, theology, arts and sciences. MINESUP-recognised IPES. Founded 2010. Private university in Bamenda, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Private Roman Catholic university opened to students in 1991; multiple campuses in Yaoundé. Faculties of theology, philosophy, social sciences & management, plus schools of health sciences and engineering. MINESUP-recognised IPES. Founded 1989. Private university in Yaoundé, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Higher Institute of Medical Technology (HIMT / ISTM)
Private medical training institute at Nkolondom, Yaoundé, established by MINESUP authorisation No. 07/0130/MINESUP (2007); operates a teaching hospital. MINESUP-recognised IPES. Founded 2007. Private university in Yaoundé, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
International University, Bamenda (IUB)
Bamenda · private · French
SubjectsBusiness & Management · Education · Agriculture & Environmental Studies · Medicine & Health Sciences · Law · Arts & Humanities · Natural Sciences · Engineering & Technology
Describes itself as one of the oldest private universities in Cameroon; authorised to grant Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate degrees across a broad range of fields. MINESUP-recognised IPES. Founded 1990. Private university in Bamenda, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Catholic private university institute in Douala. MINESUP-recognised IPES; founding year not verified here. Private university in Douala, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Saint Monica University
Buea · private · French
SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences · Business & Management · Computer Science & IT · Arts & Humanities
Private university institute in Buea offering health sciences, business and technology programmes. Listed among MINESUP-recognised private institutions; founding year not verified here. Private university in Buea, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Private university with an ICT/technology focus; offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes including software engineering, telecommunications and public health. MINESUP-recognised IPES. Founded 2010. Private university in Yaoundé, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Newest generation of state universities, created by presidential decree in 2022; governing board and vice-chancellor appointed in 2023. Founded 2022. State university in Bertoua, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
State university created by presidential decree in 2022; leadership appointed in 2023. Emphasis includes agriculture in the South region. Founded 2022. State university in Ebolowa, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
State university created by presidential decree in 2022; governing board and vice-chancellor appointed in 2023. Founded 2022. State university in Garoua, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
University of Maroua (Université de Maroua)
Maroua · public · French
SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Education · Natural Sciences · Social Sciences · Arts & Humanities · Agriculture & Environmental Studies
Created by decree in 2008; includes a Higher Teacher Training College (ENS) and engineering school. Founded 2008. State university in Maroua, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
University of Ngaoundéré (Université de Ngaoundéré)
Ngaoundéré · public · French
SubjectsEngineering & Technology · Agriculture & Environmental Studies · Natural Sciences · Social Sciences · Business & Management · Arts & Humanities
Created 1993; noted for food science and agro-industrial engineering (ENSAI). Founded 1993. State university in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Founded by the AED association (established 1994; teaching began 2000). First institution in Cameroon to offer biomedical engineering. Strong health-sciences focus (medicine, pharmacy, dental surgery). MINESUP-recognised IPES. Founded 2000. Private university in Bangangté, Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
Created 1993; based at Soa near Yaoundé. Focus on law, economics, political science and management (includes IRIC, ESSTIC). Founded 1993. State university in Soa (Yaoundé), Cameroon; MINESUP-recognised.
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