Competitive Entrance Examination for admission into the B.Sc. Professional programme in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Nursing at the faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Buea for the 2022/2023 academic year.

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Competitive Entrance Examination for admission into the B.Sc. Professional
programme in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Nursing at the faculty of Health Sciences of the
University of Buea for the 2022/2023 academic year.

Article 1: The Entrance Examination for the admission of Sixty (60) students into the first year of
each of the Professional Bachelor of Science degree programmes in Medical Laboratory Sciences
(MLS) and Nursing (NUS) at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Buea for the
2022/2023 academic year will take place on Wednesday28"September 2022 at the campus of the
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea.

Article 2:
The Entrance Examination into the Professional Bachelor of Science degree programme in
Medical Laboratory Sciences and Nursing in the Faculty of Health Sciences is open to all Cameroonian
candidates who are holders of:
a) For the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences Programme:
- the G.C.E. Advanced Level in at least two relevant subjects, two of which must be Biology and
Chemistry (Food and Nutrition exempted) and the G.C.E. Ordinary Level in five subjects in one
session including English Language and Mathematics (Religious Knowledge exempted);
- the Baccalauréat and Probatoire certificates series C or D;
- the Laboratory Technician's certificate and the GCE ordinary level passed in five papers
(English Language, Biology, and Mathematics inclusive) and at least two GCE Advances Level
papers one of which must be Biology.
b) For the Bachelor of Nursing Science Programme:
- the G.C.E. Advanced Level in at least two relevant subjects, two of which must be Biology and
Chemistry (Food and Nutrition exempted) and the G.C.E. Ordinary Level in five subjects in one
session including English Language and Mathematics (Religious Knowledge exempted);
- the Baccalauréat and Probatoire certificates series C or D;
- the State Registered Nurse (SRN) Certificate and the GCE ordinary level passed in five papers
(English Language, Biology, and Mathematics inclusive) and at least two GCE Advances Level
papers one of which must be Biology.
c) Holders of equivalent qualifications authenticated by the Minister of Higher Education are
eligible to apply.


Article 3: The complete application files, which must be received at the Admissions and Records
Office of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, PO Box. 12 Buea, by Tuesday20"
September 2022, and should comprise the following documents:
a) a filled application form obtainable from the office of the Registrar, University of Buea, upon
presentation of a bank receipt of Ten Thousand Francs CFA (10,000 FCFA) addressed to "The
Accounting Officer, University of Buea."This sum of money is payable to the following
University of Buea bank account: BICEC Buea Account No. 100010 6842 98394742001-
23.Registration fees are not refundable. The application form is also available on the Web Site
of the Ministry of Higher Education, http/www/minesup.gov.cm;
b) a certified-true copy of the birth certificate dated no more than six months;
c) two (02) recent passport size photographs;
d) certified-true copies of certificates/diplomas (G.C.E. Ordinary and G.C.E. Advanced Level /
Probatoire and Baccalauréat, Laboratory Technician's or State Rcgistered Nurse certificate); ~
e) certified copies oftranscripts (for candidates with the Baccalauréat and Probatoire certificates).
Incomplete files will not be considered.

Article 4:
 The Entrance Examination will cover topics treated at the G.C.E. Ordinary and G.C.E.
Advanced Level/ Probatoire and Baccalauréatin the following areas:
-Biology Coef3
-Chemistry Coef2
-Physics / Nursing Coef2
-Use of English Coef2
-Oral Examination Coef 1
The study of the candidate's academic background (quality of certificates and transcripts presented)
shall constitute 40% (forty percent) of the total marks of the Entrance Examination. The written and
oral examinations shall carry the remaining 60% (sixty per cent).

Article 5:
Eligible candidates for written and oral papers for the Entrance Examination for the Medical
Laboratory Sciences and Nursing degree programmes should be on Campus at the Faculty of 1-Iealth
Sciences of the University of Buea at least one hour before the start of the first subject, with their
National identity card or val id passport. No other form of identification will be accepted.

Article 6:
expenditure resulting from this decision will be charged to the budget of the University
of Buea, budgetary charge 620903 for the 2022 financial year.

Article 7:
 The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buea, the Director of University Accreditations
and Quality, and the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences are each entrusted with the implementation
ofthis decision which shall be registered and published in English and French wherever necessary.