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National Diploma (ND) programmes at Buea Institute of Technology

Our National Diploma (ND) programmes are 10-month training programmes designed by the Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training. Students undertaking any of these programmes complete 9 months of coursework and a 2-month internship placement.

National Diploma Students at work at Buea Institute of Technology

At the end of each programme, students undertake a compulsory exam and successful candidates are awarded a National Diploma in their respective programme of choice.

NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

ND Webmaster

Students in the National Diploma Webmaster Programme learn how to manage the content, design, and functionality of websites. ND webmaster students learn how to perform tasks such as troubleshooting technical issues, creating webpages, and optimizing code for better search engine results. Learn More!

ND Office Automation Secretaryship

National Diploma Office Automation Secretaryship

This programme prepares students for work as professional office assistants, secretaries, receptionists, and administrative assistants. With the BIT Office Automation Secretaryship programme, students learn how to save time and resources, increase accuracy and productivity, and simplify complex office tasks. Learn More! 

ND Production of Graphic Design

From concept development to final production, you’ll learn to create captivating visuals, design stunning layouts, and craft compelling brand identities. With hands-on experience and industry insights, you’ll gain expertise in software tools, typography, colour theory, and print production. Learn More!

ND Applications Development

National Diploma Applications Development

BIT Applications Development students must acquire a good knowledge of coding languages, databases, and software engineering principles. They must also be creative and able to come up with innovative solutions to complex problems. Acquire skills to design, develop, and maintain software applications. Learn More! 

New at BIT!!

CCST CYBERSECURITY

ccst cybersecurity at Buea Institute of Technology

The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity programme at Buea Institute of Technology (BIT) is a globally recognized certification, developed by Cisco, to equip students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills required to start a career in cybersecurity. Learn More!

October 2025 Admissions now ongoing!

Join us this October 2025. Enroll in any of our flagship programmes and get the chance to acquire world class training in Software Engineering, Web Design, Graphic Design, Basic Computing, Videgraphy, Basic Computing and more. Apply today for our HND, ND or Certificate Programmes and gain real-world IT skills that matter! Register now

Why BIT is the best place to start your Tech Career.

Discover what students are saying about their experience at Buea Institute of Technology (BIT)! From hands-on training in ICT and Media Studies to career support and real-world skills, hear directly from those who’ve benefited from our programs.

The Incredible story of Atem Sherlyn

Atem Sherlyn, a Journalism graduate shares the story of how she joined Buea Institute of Technology as a wannabe webmaster. Inspired by the rapidly changing world around her, she tells of how the journey seemed almost impossible at first but she held fast and now she is proud to be one of the best developers in her class.