To launch   a competitive   entrance  examination   i    t   the first  year  of the Biomedical    andHealth   Science  Programmes  in the Faculty   of Scie   ce of the University   of Ngaoundere, for the 2019/2020 academic   year.

THE MINISTER OF STATE,  MINISTER OF HIGHER   EDUCATION

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The Constitution;

Law no.  005 of 16 April 2001,  on the orientation  of Higher  Education;

Decree no.  93/026 of 19 January 1993, on the creation of Universities;

Decree no.  93/028 of 19  January  1993,  on the administrative  and academic  organization  of

the University  of Ngaoundere;

Decree no.  93/027 of  19 January 1993,   on the general   measures for  universities,   as modified by Decree no. 2005/342 of 10 September 2005;

Decree no.  2005/383 of 17 October 2005, on the fiscal regime of universities;

Order no.  9/0121/MINESUP/DDES  of 28 April  2009, to create and open the Biomedical  and

Health  Science programmes,  in regularization,  in the Faculty  of Science of The University  of

Ngaoundere;

Decree no. 2011/408 of 09 December 2011,   to organize the government;

Decree no. 2011/410   of 09 December 2011,   to appoint members of government;

Decree no.  2018/190 of 02 March 2018 to amend and complete some provisions   of Decree

1. no. 2011/408 of 09 December 2011 on the organization  of the Government; Decree no. 2019/002  of 04 January 2019 to reshuffle the Government;

Decree no.  2012/433 of 01  October 2012, to organize the Ministry  of Higher  Education; Decree no.  2012/333  of 29 June 2012,   to appoint  a Vice-Chancellor  and Rectors in some

State Universities;'

Decree no.  2017/318   of 27 June 2017,   to appoint  staff to posts of responsibility  in State

Universities;

Decree no. 2013/0891/PM  of 12  March 2013,  to appoint staff to posts of responsibility  in the

Ministry of Higher  Education;

Order n°.19-00054/MINESUP/SG/DAUQ/SDEAC   of 27th February  2019,  to fix the calendar of competitive entrance examinations  into the Faculties,  Schools and Institutions  of State Universities.   for the 2019/2020 academic year.

HEREBY  ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:

Article   1:

A competitive   entrance  examination  for the  admission    of  100   (one  hundred)     students into  the  first  year  of  Biomedical    and  Health  Science   in the  Faculty  of Science  of the University  of  Ngaoundere  for the  2019/2020  academic  year  on Sunday   25th  August

2019 at the centers  of Dschang,   Yaounde,   Ngaoundere   and Maroua,   according   to the

following   distribution:

holders   of Becceieureet  C or 0  or the General Certificate  of Education,   Advanced  level

(GCE  'A'  Level)  in  at least  three  science  subjects  and  GCE  'O'  level  ,    or  any  other equivalent   certificate   recognized   by  the  Minister   of  Higher  Education.  The  subject "Religious   Knowledge" is not considered.

(2)  Members  of the Central African  Economic  and Monetary  Community  (CEMAC)  who have ratified the text concerning  the national treatment  of students will also be admitted under the same conditions  like Cameroonians.

(3) Members from non CEMAC countries just like members from CEMAC countries who do not want to write  the competitive  entrance  examination,  could  be admitted  from the study  of  files,  depending   on  the  availability    of  places,  if  they  are  beneficiaries   of scholarships  from their governments  or an international  organization,   committed  to pay the tuition  fee related to their status.

ARTICLE  3:

A candidate's  complete application file shall be deposited  at the Admission  and Records Office of the Faculty of Science,  University of Ngaoundere,  PO Box 454 Ngaoundere,  at the  antennae  of  UN  Yaounde   (Nkolbisson),  at  the  antennae   of  The  University    of Dschang  in Maroua,  at the Admission  and Records  Office of the  Faculty   of Agronomy and Agricultural  Sciences,  University  of Dschang  or at the ENS Bertoua,  no later than August 141h,   2019 and shall comprise  the following documents:

1    - an application   form,  available  on the MINESUP  website:  www.minesup.gov.cm, the Admission  and Records  Office of the Faculty   of Science,    University  of Ngaoundere,

the antennae  of UN Yaounde  (Nkolbisson),  the antennae  of The University   of Dschang in  Maroua,  the  ENS  Bertoua  and  the  Admission  and  Records  Office  of the  FASA  in Dschang;

2  -  a  receipt  issued  upon  payment  of  25.000   frs  as  registration   fee  issued   by

ECOBANK-CAMEROON,  account no.  10029-26017-01207980101-56     FS Ngaoundere;

3 - certified true copy of the Baccalaureate or GCE/AL or a certified  proof of success to one of these examinations;

4 - certified true photocopies  of the GCE 'A'  level  or Becceleureet  and GCE 'O'  level or Probatoire transcripts;

5 - a certified true photocopy of birth certificate not more than 03 months old;

6 - a medical  certificate  of physical and mental fitness, testifying that the candidate  is apt for higher  education studies,  issued by a medical  doctor of the public   administration;

7 - five passport-size  photographs  4x4,  with the names of the candidate at the back;

8 - a self-addressed  A4 envelop,   stamped appropriately.

ARTICLE 4:

()\      In any case,  the registration  fee is non\-efundable.

ARTICLE  5:

Only  candidates   with  complete   application    files  would   be  allowed    to  compete   for admission into the study programmes.

ARTICLE 6:

(1) The competitive   examination  is made up of:

an  evaluation  of academic  profile (coefficient   2,  30% of the total mark);

a written  examination   (coefficient  5,  70% of the total mark).

(2)  The evaluation of academic  profile (coefficient 2)  is based on:

results of the GCE 'O'  level or Probatoire;

results of the GCE 'A'  level or eecceteureet;

the number of times one repeats a class or the public  examination.

(3) The written examination   is made up of multiple choice questions and shall comprise:

a one hour paper on biology,  coefficient 2;

a one hour paper on chemistry,  coefficient  1;

a one hour paper on physics,   coefficient 1;

a  one   hour   paper   on   general   knowledge   based   on   current   events, coefficient  1.

ARTICLE  7:

Each subject  is  scored  from zero  to one hundred.   Any score  less than  twenty  in any written test disqualifies   the candidate.

ARTICLE 8:

The programme of the competitive  examination  is that of the Becceleureet  C or 0 or the

GCE 'A'  Level in the subjects biology,  chemistry and physics.

ARTICLE 9:

(1)  The  deliberations    are  carried  out  by  a jury  appointed  by  the  Minister   of  State, Minister   of Higher Education following  the proposition  of the Rector of the University   of Ngaoundere.

(2)   The  final  results  are  published   through  a  press  release  by the  Minister    of  State, Minister of Higher  Education.

ARTICLE  10:

In any case,  admission   cannot be deferred from a year to another.

ARTICLE  11:

The  expenditures   linked     to  the   organization      of  the   competitive     examination    are imputable   to the 2019 budget of the University of Ngaoundere.

ARTICLE 12:

The  Rector  of the  University    of Ngaoundere,   the  Director  of  University    Accreditations and quality and the Dean of the Faculty of Science at the University   of Ngaoundere  are, each  within  his/her  sphere  of  competence,   charged  with  the  implementation   of  this order,  which shall be registered   and published  as and where necessary/.