BUST Campuses

The Main Campus of Bamenda University of Science & Technology in Bamenda is the central hub for academic and administrative activities. This campus offers a wide range of programs tailored to meet the needs of students seeking careers in science, technology, and related fields. The curriculum is designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the workforce.

• Engineering: Programs include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering, focusing on innovative solutions to real-world problems.
• Information Technology: Courses in Computer Science, Software Development, and Networking prepare students for the rapidly evolving tech industry.
• Health Sciences: The campus offers programs in Nursing, Medical Laboratory Technology, and Public Health, addressing the critical healthcare needs of the region.
• Business and Management: Degrees in Business Administration, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship equip students with skills for leadership and economic development.
• Agricultural Sciences: Specialized courses in Agronomy and Agricultural Technology aim to improve farming practices and food security in Cameroon.

With state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, and lecture halls, the Main Campus provides an environment conducive to learning and research. Students also benefit from partnerships with local and international organizations, offering internships and hands-on experience. The campus is committed to fostering innovation and critical thinking, encouraging students to engage in projects that address local and global challenges. Faculty members are experienced professionals dedicated to mentoring students and guiding them toward academic and professional success. This campus serves as the cornerstone of the university’s mission to advance science and technology education in Cameroon.

The Nkwen Annex Campus of Bamenda University of Science & Technology serves as an extension of the main campus, providing additional space and resources for specialized programs. Located in the heart of Bamenda, this campus focuses on vocational and technical training, catering to students who seek practical, hands-on education to quickly enter the job market.

• Vocational Training: Programs include Carpentry, Welding, and Plumbing, designed to equip students with trade skills for immediate employment.
• Technical Education: Courses in Automotive Repair and Electrical Installation focus on technical expertise for industrial applications.
• Business Skills: Short-term courses in Marketing, Bookkeeping, and Small Business Management support aspiring entrepreneurs.
• Healthcare Support: Training for Community Health Workers and Pharmacy Assistants addresses local healthcare demands.
• ICT Short Courses: Basic and advanced computer skills, including programming and graphic design, are offered to meet the digital economy's needs.

This campus is equipped with workshops and practical training facilities to ensure students gain real-world experience. The Nkwen Annex Campus plays a vital role in community development by offering accessible education to a diverse student body, including adult learners and those seeking to upskill. The campus emphasizes affordability and flexibility, with evening and weekend classes available to accommodate working students. Faculty members are industry experts who bring practical insights into the classroom, ensuring that training is relevant and up-to-date. The campus also collaborates with local businesses to provide apprenticeship opportunities, bridging the gap between education and employment. Through its focused programs, the Nkwen Annex Campus contributes significantly to the university’s goal of empowering individuals with practical skills for sustainable livelihoods in Cameroon.