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πŸ† Award-Winning Agricultural Education

Welcome to HIPDET School of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences

Cultivating sustainable futures through innovative agricultural and environmental education. Join our community of students dedicated to feeding the world and protecting our planet.

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10
Years Excellence
1500+
Graduates
35+
Expert Faculty
15+
Programs

Latest News & Updates

Stay informed about the latest developments at HIPDET

Our Programs

Choose from our comprehensive range of agricultural and environmental programs designed to address global food security and sustainability challenges.

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National Diploma (ND)

2-year technical programs with practical industry training and internship opportunities.

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Higher National Diploma (HND)

Advanced 2-year programs for career advancement and specialized technical skills.

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Bachelor's Degree

4-year comprehensive degree programs in partnership with universities.

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Master's Programs

Advanced postgraduate programs for leadership and specialized expertise.

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Certificate Programs

Short-term professional certification courses for skill enhancement.

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Professional Development

Continuing education and professional development workshops.

Admissions

Start your journey with HIPDET. We make the admission process simple and transparent.

Admission Requirements

National Diploma (ND)

  • β€’ GCE O'Level with 5 credits including English and Mathematics
  • β€’ Probatoire (A'Level) or equivalent
  • β€’ Age requirement: 16-25 years
  • β€’ Entrance examination

Higher National Diploma (HND)

  • β€’ National Diploma with minimum Lower Credit
  • β€’ One year post-ND industrial experience
  • β€’ BaccalaurΓ©at or equivalent qualification
  • β€’ Relevant work experience for mature candidates

Bachelor's Degree

  • β€’ GCE A'Level with 2 principal passes
  • β€’ BaccalaurΓ©at or equivalent
  • β€’ HND with Upper Credit (Direct Entry)
  • β€’ French/English proficiency for international students

Application Process

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Submit Online Application

Complete our online application form with all required information and documents.

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Document Verification

Submit original certificates and transcripts for verification.

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Entrance Examination

Take the post-UTME screening test (where applicable).

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Admission Decision

Receive admission decision within 2-3 weeks of application completion.

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Acceptance & Registration

Accept offer, pay acceptance fee, and complete registration process.

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Application Deadlines

Registration Period: July - September 30th

Academic Year Starts: October

Current Session: 2025/2026

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Application Fee

All Programs: XAF 36,000

Flat rate for all applications

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Admissions Support

Mon-Fri: 8AM-5PM

saes@hipdetedu.org

Student & Campus Life

Experience a vibrant campus community that nurtures both academic excellence and personal growth.

Campus Facilities

🏒 Modern Lecture Halls
πŸ”¬ Advanced Laboratories
πŸ“š Digital Library
🌱 Research Farms
🏠 Student Hostels
🍽️ Dining Facilities
⚽ Sports Complex
πŸ₯ Health Center

Student Activities

Academic Clubs & Societies

Join subject-specific clubs, research groups, and academic societies that enhance your learning experience.

Sports & Recreation

Participate in football, basketball, athletics, and other sports activities. Stay fit and make friends!

Cultural Events

Experience diverse cultural celebrations, talent shows, and traditional festivals throughout the year.

Leadership Opportunities

Develop leadership skills through student government, club leadership, and peer mentoring programs.

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Student Organizations

25+

Active clubs and societies

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Sports Teams

12

Competitive sports teams

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Annual Events

50+

Cultural and academic events

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Community Service

100+

Volunteer hours per student

Scholarships & Financial Aid

We believe education should be accessible to all. Explore our comprehensive scholarship and financial aid programs.

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Merit Scholarships

Awarded to students with outstanding academic performance in their previous studies.

Coverage: 25-100% tuition

Requirements: Minimum 3.5 GPA

Renewable: Yes, annually

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Need-Based Aid

Financial assistance for students from low-income families who demonstrate financial need.

Coverage: Up to 75% tuition

Requirements: Financial documentation

Additional: Living allowance available

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International Scholarships

Special scholarships for international students from CEMAC and other African countries.

Coverage: 50% tuition + housing

Requirements: Academic excellence

Countries: CEMAC & African nations

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STEM Excellence Awards

Specialized scholarships for students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics programs.

Coverage: Full tuition + research funds

Requirements: STEM background

Extras: Mentorship program

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Women in Agriculture

Empowering women to lead in agricultural innovation and environmental sustainability.

Coverage: 60% tuition + mentorship

Requirements: Female students

Focus: Agriculture & Environment

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Sports Scholarships

For talented athletes who can represent HIPDET in inter-collegiate competitions.

Coverage: 40% tuition + training

Requirements: Athletic excellence

Commitment: Team participation

How to Apply for Scholarships

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Research

Review available scholarships and their specific requirements.

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Prepare

Gather required documents, transcripts, and recommendation letters.

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Apply

Submit your scholarship application before the deadline.

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Interview

Participate in interviews for selected scholarship programs.

Accreditation & Recognition

HIPDET is proud to be recognized by leading educational and professional bodies, ensuring our programs meet the highest international standards.

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Ministry of Higher Education

Fully accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Republic of Cameroon

Official Government Recognition
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Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training

Certified for vocational and technical training programs

MINEFOP Certification
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International Recognition

Programs recognized across CEMAC countries and international partners

CEMAC Educational Framework
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University Partnerships

Degree programs delivered in partnership with accredited universities

International University Network

Professional Bodies & Certifications

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Agricultural Society

Member of Cameroon Agricultural Professional Society

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Environmental Council

Certified by National Environmental Management Council

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Research Institute

Affiliated with Institute for Agricultural Research

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Quality Assurance

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification

Recent Awards & Achievements

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Best Agricultural Institution 2024

Awarded by Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

December 2024

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Excellence in Environmental Education

Central African Environmental Education Network

September 2024

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Innovation in Agricultural Technology

African Agricultural Innovation Awards

June 2024

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Outstanding Graduate Employment Rate

National Education Quality Assurance Agency

March 2024

International Partnerships

University of Bamenda

Strategic partnership for degree programs and academic collaboration in Cameroon

University of West Indies (UWI)

Global Campus partnership for degree programs and research collaboration

European Agricultural Universities

Student exchange programs and joint research initiatives

African Development Bank

Funding support for agricultural development programs

FAO Partnership

Collaboration with Food and Agriculture Organization on sustainable farming

CEMAC Educational Network

Regional cooperation for agricultural education standards

Accreditation Timeline

Initial Accreditation

Ministry of Higher Education approval

2015
2020

International Recognition

CEMAC framework compliance

University Partnerships

Degree program collaborations established

2022
2024

Quality Certification

ISO 9001:2015 certification achieved

Join an Accredited Institution

Your degree from HIPDET is recognized globally and valued by employers worldwide

About HIPDET School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Established as a premier institution for agricultural and environmental education, HIPDET has been at the forefront of producing skilled professionals who drive sustainable development and environmental stewardship across Africa.

10
Years of Excellence
1,500+
Graduates
35+
Expert Faculty
15+
Programs

Why Choose HIPDET?

  • βœ“ Industry-relevant curriculum
  • βœ“ State-of-the-art facilities
  • βœ“ Experienced faculty
  • βœ“ Strong industry partnerships
  • βœ“ Excellent job placement rates

Get In Touch

Ready to start your journey? Contact us today!

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Visit Us

HIPDET School of Agriculture
and Environmental Sciences
Opposite Nkwen Integrated Health Centre
Mile 4 Nkwen, Cameroon

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Call Us

+237 679 152 393
Available Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM

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