S.H.I.P.S

Your Academic
Journey Begins
S.H.I.P.S

Welcome to Skilltec University, where we equip students with practical skills and industry-relevant knowledge for today's competitive world. Our hands-on training and supportive learning environment lets you unlock your potential and build a successful future.

S.H.I.P.S

Embark on a journey: Unveiling the story of SKILLTEC Higher Institute Of Professional Studies. SHIPS offers advanced diploma and degree-level academic programmes that combine rigorous theory with industry-driven professional development.

Our programmes are structured to prepare graduates for leadership roles, entrepreneurship, and further studies at top universities. With mentorship from Buea and Douala universities, your credentials are internationally recognised.

SHIPS campus

SHIPS training

SHIPS students

Why choose us?

100% Practical Training
Modern Engineering Laboratories
Competency-Based Training (CBT)
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Internship & Job Opportunities
Mentorship with Top State Universities

Mentor Universities

University of Buea

University of Buea

University of Douala

University of Douala

Campus Life

Experience practical learning, field trips, and a vibrant community

Campus life

Campus practical

Campus field trip

Campus workshop

Campus lab

Explore campus life at SHIPS. From the class rooms to practical sessions, professional field trips and a lot more. View Gallery →

Registration Requirements

You must have passed the GCE Advanced level or equivalent examination (at least 2 papers)
30,000 CFA Registration Fees
Copy of Birth Certificate
Application Form
Medical Certificate of fitness (you must have passed the GCE Advanced level or equivalent examination — at least 2 papers)
Copy of Birth Certificate

Registration fee: 30,000 CFA | Academic Year fee: 300,000 CFA | Subject to change — contact us to confirm.

Our Programs

Computer Engineering

Computer Maintenance (Hardware)
Metal Construction
Data Management
Computer Graphics & Web Design
E-Commerce & Digital Marketing

Civil Engineering

Topography
Sanitation (Plumbing & Drainage)
Road Works
Wood Works
Floor & Slab Maintenance
Roads and Civil Engineering
Building Science and Technology

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Construction
Software Engineering
Automotive Maintenance and Service
Mechanical Manufacturing
Refrigeration

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Electrical Installation
Power Systems & Distribution
Electronics & Circuit Design
Instrumentation & Control
Renewable Energy Systems

Thermal Engineering

Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer
HVAC Systems
Industrial Furnace Technology
Energy Auditing
Refrigeration & Cold Chain

Network Engineering

Network Installation & Configuration
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Cloud Computing
Wireless & Fiber Optic Systems
IT Infrastructure Management

Petroleum & Mining Engineering

Petroleum Exploration & Drilling
Reservoir Engineering
Mining Operations & Safety
Environmental Impact Assessment
Pipeline Construction & Maintenance

Human Resource Management

Recruitment & Selection
Performance Management
Labour Law & Employee Relations
Training & Development

Project Management

Project Planning & Scheduling
Risk & Quality Management
Budgeting & Cost Control
Monitoring & Evaluation

Logistics & Transport Management

Supply Chain Management
Freight & Customs Operations
Fleet & Warehouse Management
Transport Economics

Local Government Management

Public Administration
Municipal Finance
Community Development
Governance & Policy

Quality Management

ISO Standards & Certification
Total Quality Management (TQM)
Process Improvement (Lean/Six Sigma)
Quality Auditing

NGO Management

Non-Profit Governance
Grant Writing & Fundraising
Development Programme Design
Stakeholder Engagement

Assistant Management

Office Administration
Executive Support Skills
Business Communication
Records & Information Management

Production Design

Product Concept & Prototyping
Manufacturing Processes
Material Science & Selection
Industrial Aesthetics
CAD & Technical Drawing

Graphic Design

Visual Communication
Brand Identity Design
Digital Illustration
Print & Media Design
UI/UX Fundamentals

Fashion Design

Garment Construction & Pattern Making
Textile Science & Fabric Technology
Fashion Illustration
Collection Development
Fashion Marketing & Merchandising

Interior Design

Space Planning & Layout
Colour Theory & Lighting Design
Furniture & Fixture Selection
Architectural Drafting
Sustainable Interior Practices

Didactics & Curriculum Development

Instructional Design
Curriculum Theory & Models
Lesson Planning & Delivery
Assessment & Evaluation Methods

Education Management & Administration

School Leadership & Governance
Educational Policy & Planning
Human Resource in Education
Financial Management in Schools

Andragogy

Adult Learning Theories
Facilitation & Coaching Skills
Workplace Training Design
Lifelong Learning Strategies

Vocational Guidance & Counseling

Career Development & Planning
Counseling Psychology
Aptitude & Interest Assessment
Student Support Services

Distance & Continuing Education

E-Learning Design & Technology
Open & Distance Learning Systems
Online Course Facilitation
Continuing Professional Development

Special Education

Inclusive Education Practices
Learning Disabilities & Interventions
Assistive Technology in Education
Special Needs Assessment

Accountancy

Financial Accounting
Cost & Management Accounting
Taxation & Fiscal Policy
Auditing & Assurance
Accounting Information Systems

Banking & Finance

Commercial & Investment Banking
Financial Markets & Instruments
Credit Analysis & Risk Management
Corporate Finance
Digital Banking & FinTech

Marketing & Trade Sales

Consumer Behaviour & Market Research
Sales Strategy & Management
Digital Marketing
Brand Management
Retail & Distribution Management

International Trade

Trade Policy & Agreements
Import & Export Procedures
Customs & Freight Forwarding
Foreign Exchange & Payments
International Business Law

Insurance & Microfinance

Insurance Principles & Practice
Life & General Insurance Products
Microfinance Operations
Credit Management
Risk Assessment & Underwriting

Grace Scholarship

Grace
Scholarship

Some scholarships at SKILLTEC are given to trainees who meet the given requirements. The scholarship covers 50% of the tuition fee and remains valid for 5 years subject to satisfactory performance and conduct.