Entrance first year Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine University of Buea 2024-2025 FAVM

Entrance first year Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine University of Buea 2024-2025
REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON
Peace- Work-Fatherland
MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION

ORDER N° 23-00191 MINESUP/SG/DAUQ/SDEAC/SE of 25 JUIN 2023.

Entrance first year Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine University of Buea 2024-2025 FAVM.

To launch the Competitive Entrance Examination into the first year of the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine of the University of Buea and fixing the number of places offered for the 2024/2025 academic year. 

THE MINISTER OF STATE, MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION,

of the constitution.
of law no. 2001/005 of 16th April 2001 on the orientation of Higher Education.
of Decree n 2018/190 of 02 march 2018 to amend and complete sorne  provisions of Decree n” 20111408 of 091h December 2011 to organize the  govemment.
of Decree n020 1 1/410 of 091h December 2011 to appoint members of  Government.
of Decree n020 19/002 of 04 January 2019 to re-shuffle the Government.
of Decree n” 2012/433 of 01 st April 2012 to organize the Ministry of Higher Education.
of Decree n” 2005/342 of io” September 2005 to modify and complete certain
dispositions of decree n” 93/027 of 191h January 1993 to define common dispositions applicable to Universities. 
of Decree n 092/074 of 13lh April 1992 to transform the Buea and Ngaoundere University Centers into Universities.
of Decree n093/034 of 191hJanuary 1993 to organize the University ofBuea;
of Decree n” 2017/318 of 27’h June 2017 appointing the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea.
of Decree n” 2017/320 of 271h June 2017 appointing the Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine.
of Decree n” 19/0004/MINESUP /SG/DAUQ/ SDEAC/SE of 27 February 2024. 
fixing the calendar of the competitive examinations into the Cameroon State Universities, for the 2024/2025 academic year.

On the proposal of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea.

ORDERS:

Article 1: A Competitive Entrance Examination for the selection of three hundred students for admission into the first year of the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (FAVM) of the University of Buea for the 2024/2025 academic year, will take place on the following date and at the centres indicated below:

Date: Thursday, 23 September 2023.
Centres: Buea, Bamenda, Douala and Yaoundé. 

The 300 places shall be distributed to programmes as follows:

• Agricultural Economies : 40.
• Animal Science : 30. 
• Crop Production : 40. 
• Forestry and Wildlife : 30. 
• Food Science and Technology : 30. 
• Fisheries : 30. 
• Plant Health Management : 30. 
• Soil Science : 30. 
• Veterinary Medicine : 40.

Article 2: The Competitive Entrance Examination cited in article 1 shall be open to male and female Cameroonians and to foreign candidates resident in Cameroon within the limits of available places.

Article 3: Applicants for the competitive entrance examination must be holders of one of the following qualifications: kamerpower.com

• General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level in at least five subjects including English Language, Mathematics; Biology and Chemistry; and General Certificate of Education Advanced Level in at least two subjects which must include Biology and Chemistry.
• Baccalaureat D.
• Any other certificates recognized as equivalent by the Ministry of Higher Education.

Article 4: The complete application file must include the following documents:

1. An application form to be completed online by the applicant. The application form which is found on the University of Buea website: www.ubuea.cm should be completed no later than Friday, 19th September 2023. Late or incomplete application files shall be rejected.
2. Certified true copy of the candidate’s birth certificate not Jess than three (3) months old.
3. Four (4) recent passport-size photographs (4cm x 4cm).
4. Photocopies of the relevant academic certificates indicated in Article 3 above.

Article 5: Ail documents mentioned in Article 4: 2) ,3) and 4) above should be scanned and emailed to the address: favm.ub@ubuea.cm

Article 6: The examination centres are Buea, Bamenda, Douala and Yaounde. A press release published by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea shall ultimately indicate the modalities of the organization of the written examination.

Article 7: Candidates are requested to come to the examination centres at least 30 minutes before the start of each examination paper. They must come along with their National Identity card.

Article 8:

The written papers below will account for 60% and study of files 40%. The written examination is based on the High school syllabus and will comprise:

• Biology (3 hours).
• Chemistry (3 hours).

Article 9: The results of the examination shall be prepared by a panel appointed by the Minister of Higher Education, on the proposal of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea.

Article 10: The list of successful candidates shall be published by the Minister of Higher Education.

Article 11: The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea, the Director of University Accreditation and Quality and the Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine of the University of Buea shall be responsible, each in his/her own sphere, for the implementation of this order which shall be registered and published wherever need be.

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Entrance first year Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine University of Buea 2024-2025.