🎓 Applications for 2025-2026 Academic Year Now Open - Apply Before September 30, 2025! 📚 New Advanced Materials & Robotics Laboratory Now Open for Student Research 🏆 HIPDET Students Win National Engineering Excellence Awards 2024 🤝 New Industry Partnerships Announced - Enhanced Internship Opportunities Available 💡 Innovation Challenge 2024 Registration Open - Showcase Your Engineering Solutions 📧 Contact us: info@hipdetedu.org | Phone: +237 679 152 393

Excellence in Engineering & Technology Education

Empowering the next generation of engineers and technologists through innovative programs, cutting-edge research, and industry partnerships.

1,200+
Students
6
Specializations
95%
Employment Rate
15+
Years Excellence
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Academic Programs

Ordinary National Diploma (OND)

1-year foundational program in engineering and technology disciplines.

Duration: 1 Year
Tuition: 120,000 FCFA
Registration: 36,000 FCFA
*Additional external fees may apply (Final Year Exams, Internship, Practical, etc.)

Higher National Diploma (HND)

Advanced 2-year program with specialized technical training.

Duration: 2 Years
Tuition: 270,000 FCFA/year
Registration: 36,000 FCFA
*Additional external fees may apply (Final Year Exams, Internship, Practical, etc.)

Bachelor Top Up

1-year comprehensive engineering degree completion program.

Duration: 1 Year
Tuition: 370,000 FCFA/year
Registration: 36,000 FCFA
*Additional external fees may apply (Final Year Exams, Internship, Practical, etc.)

Master's Degree

Advanced research-focused graduate programs.

Duration: 2 Years
Tuition: 500,000 FCFA/year
Registration: 36,000 FCFA
*Additional external fees may apply (Final Year Exams, Internship, Practical, etc.)

Engineering Specializations

Computer Software Engineering

Develop cutting-edge software solutions and applications.

Computer Hardware & Networking

Master computer systems and network infrastructure.

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Design and develop electrical systems and electronics.

Civil & Structural Engineering

Build the infrastructure of tomorrow.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Design and optimize mechanical systems and processes.

Network Security & Digital Systems

Protect digital infrastructure and secure systems.

Accreditation & Recognition

Official Government Recognition

Ministry of Higher Education

Officially recognized and accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education of Cameroon for all degree programs.

✓ Bachelor's Degree Programs

✓ Master's Degree Programs

✓ Research Activities

Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training

Accredited for technical and vocational training programs, ensuring industry-relevant skills development.

✓ National Diploma (ND) Programs

✓ Higher National Diploma (HND)

✓ Professional Certifications

Academic Partnership

University of Bamenda

Strategic academic partnership ensuring quality education and internationally recognized qualifications.

Joint degree programs
Shared academic resources
Faculty exchange programs
Research collaboration
Partnership Benefits
  • Quality Assurance

    Programs meet international academic standards

  • Global Recognition

    Degrees recognized internationally

  • Expert Faculty

    Access to university professors and researchers

  • Academic Resources

    Shared libraries and research facilities

Quality Assurance & Standards

Accredited Programs

All programs meet national education standards

Quality Teaching

Qualified faculty with industry experience

Industry Relevance

Curriculum aligned with market needs

Graduate Success

High employment rates for graduates

Why Choose HIPDET?

Our official recognition and university partnership ensure that your education investment is secure and your qualifications are respected both nationally and internationally.

Government Recognized University Partnership Industry Aligned Quality Assured

About HIPDET

The HIPDET School of Engineering and Technology is a premier institution dedicated to excellence in engineering education, research, and innovation. We prepare students to become leaders in their fields through rigorous academic programs and hands-on experience.

Accredited programs with industry recognition
State-of-the-art laboratories and facilities
Expert faculty with industry experience
Strong industry partnerships and internships

Our Mission

To provide world-class engineering and technology education that empowers students to innovate, lead, and contribute to sustainable development in Cameroon and beyond.

Our Vision

To be the leading institution for engineering and technology education in Central Africa, recognized for excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.

Research & Innovation

Advanced Materials Research

Developing next-generation materials for construction and technology applications.

Robotics & AI

Creating intelligent systems for automation and problem-solving.

Sustainable Engineering

Developing eco-friendly solutions for environmental challenges.

Student & Campus Life

Experience HIPDET Campus

Our vibrant campus community offers a perfect blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and personal growth opportunities. Located in the heart of Bamenda, our modern facilities provide an inspiring environment for learning and innovation.

1,200+
Active Students
50+
Student Clubs
15+
Sports Teams
24/7
Campus Security

Campus Highlights

  • Modern laboratories and workshops
  • Digital library with 24/7 access
  • Student recreation center
  • On-campus cafeteria and dining
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout campus

Student Activities & Organizations

Student Clubs

Join over 50 active clubs including Engineering Society, Robotics Club, and Cultural Associations.

  • • Engineering Society
  • • Robotics & AI Club
  • • Debate Society
  • • Cultural Associations

Sports & Recreation

Stay active with our comprehensive sports programs and modern fitness facilities.

  • • Football & Basketball
  • • Table Tennis
  • • Athletics Track
  • • Fitness Center

Arts & Culture

Express your creativity through various cultural and artistic programs.

  • • Drama Club
  • • Music Society
  • • Art & Design Club
  • • Cultural Festivals

Community Service

Make a difference through volunteer work and community outreach programs.

  • • Community Outreach
  • • Environmental Projects
  • • Tech for Good Initiative
  • • Mentorship Programs

Campus Facilities

Modern Laboratories

State-of-the-art labs equipped with the latest technology for hands-on learning in all engineering disciplines.

Digital Library

Comprehensive collection of books, journals, and digital resources with 24/7 access and quiet study spaces.

High-Speed Internet

Free Wi-Fi throughout campus with high-speed connectivity for research, learning, and communication.

Cafeteria & Dining

On-campus dining facilities serving nutritious meals, snacks, and beverages at affordable prices.

Recreation Center

Student lounge areas, game rooms, and recreational facilities for relaxation and social activities.

Campus Security

24/7 security services ensuring a safe and secure environment for all students and staff.

Student Support Services

Academic Support

  • Tutoring Services

    Free peer tutoring and academic assistance programs

  • Academic Advising

    Personalized guidance for course selection and career planning

  • Learning Resources

    Access to online learning platforms and study materials

Personal Support

  • Counseling Services

    Professional counseling and mental health support

  • Career Services

    Job placement assistance and career development workshops

  • Financial Aid

    Scholarships, grants, and financial assistance programs

What Our Students Say

Sarah Mbah

Computer Software Engineering, HND

"HIPDET has provided me with not just technical skills, but also leadership opportunities through student clubs. The supportive community here has helped me grow both academically and personally."

John Tabi

Electrical Engineering, Bachelor

"The hands-on approach to learning at HIPDET is exceptional. The modern labs and experienced faculty have prepared me well for my career in the engineering industry."

Grace Nkeng

Civil Engineering, Master's

"The research opportunities and industry connections at HIPDET have been invaluable. I've been able to work on real-world projects that make a difference in our community."

Admissions

Application Process

1

Submit Application

Complete online application form

2

Document Review

Academic transcripts and certificates

3

Interview

Assessment and program discussion

4

Enrollment

Complete registration and begin studies

Important Dates

Application Period

July - September 30, 2025

Current Academic Year

2025-2026

Academic Year Begins

October 2025

Next Application Opens

July 2026

Contact Us

Get in Touch

Address

Opposite Nkwen Integrated Health Center
Mile 4 Nkwen, Cameroon

Email

set@hipdetedu.org
info@hipdetedu.org

Phone

+237 679 152 393

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