ASTI Buea Division II University of Buea Entrance 2026-2027 first year Master Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters

Launching of the competitive entrance examination into the first year of the Master of Arts in Translation (Division II) of the Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters ( ASTI Buea University of Buea Entrance ), University of Buea. for the 2026/2027 academic year. kamerpower.com

An oral competitive entrance examination for the selection of 20 students for admission into the first year of the Master of Arts in Interpretation (Division II) of the Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters (ASTI Buea Division II University of Buea), University of Buea, for the 2026/2027 academic year, shall take place on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 October 2026 in the sole Centre of Buea. kamerpower.com

Who can sit for the ASTI II Examination?

The competitive entrance examination shall be open to male and female Cameroonians who hold a bachelor’s degree in any academic discipline or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Ministry of Higher Education, Cameroon. (Foreign candidates shall be selected after an examination of their application files).

Complete application files needed

Complete application files shall be submitted to the Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters (ASTI Buea), University of Buea, P.O. Box 63 Buea, or to the Ministry of Higher Education (Room 917) Yaounde, not later than Friday, 09 October 2026 at 3.00 p.m. They must comprise the following documents: kamerpower.coom

• A handwritten application bearing a CFAF 1,000 (one thousand francs) fiscal stamp and clearly showing the candidate’s working languages. The language combinations offered for the 2026/2027 academic year are as follows:
  
  • French A, English B.
  • English A, French B.
• a certified true copy of the candidate’s birth certificate issued not more than 6 months ago.
• a certificate of non-conviction issued not more than 3 months ago.
• four (4) recent passport-size photographs (4cm x 4cm).
• a certified true copy of the bachelor’s degree or its recognised equivalent.
• transcripts of the bachelor’ s degree. kamerpower.com
• an attestation of presentation of the original of the said diploma.
• a reeeipt of CFAF 20,000 (twenty thousand francs) for the examination, payable to ASTI (Advanced Sehool of Translators and Interpreters), University of Buea, in the following account:– BICEC Buea, account No. 98394442001-57.
• a written authorisation from the Public Service to sit for the examination for candidates who are civil servants.
•  where applicable, an authorisation from the candidate’s employer.
• a large self-addressed envelope, bearing a CFAF 250 (two hundred and fifty francs) postage stamp.

The competitive entrance examination shall comprise the following papers.

• Paper 1 (Coefficient 1): 1 hr.
  Oral Examination
  
• Paper 2 (Coefficient 1): 1 hr.
  Sight Translation from Language B into Language A and from Language A into Language B.
  
• Paper 3 (Coefficient 2): 2 hrs.
  Consecutive Interpretation from Language B into Language A and from Language A into Language B.
  
• Paper 4 (Coefficient 2): 2 hrs.
  Simultaneous Interpretation from Language B into Language A and Language A into Language B.

Candidates shall be assessed as follows:

• The candidate’s performance in the competitive examination shall account for 80% of the final mark.
• The candidate’s academic record shall represent 20% of the final mark.

Examination hall Instructions ASTI Buea Division II University of Buea.

Candidates are requested to report to the examination hall at least one hour before the beginning of examinations. A valid national identity card or passport will be required for admission into the examination hall. kamerpower.com

Article 7:

Expenses partaining to this decision shall be covered by the budget of the University of Buea for the 2026 financial year. kamerpower.com

Article 8:

The Vice-Chancellor of the University Buea and the Director of University Accreditation and Quality of Higher Education shall be responsible, each in his/her own sphere, for the implementation of this decision, which shall be registered and published in English and French.

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ASTI Buea Division II University of Buea Entrance Advanced School of Translators and Interpreters.