Admission Requirements
CAMASSISTANCE School of Health Sciences welcomes applications from qualified candidates committed to a career in healthcare. Our admissions process is transparent, merit-based, and open to both recent school leavers and working professionals.
Requirements vary by academic level (HND, Licence, Master). Select your level below to review the specific criteria that apply to you.
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HND Entry Requirements
"The HND (Higher National Diploma) is a three-year (6-semester) professional programme equivalent to BAC+2, recognised by MINESUP. Entry requires a Baccalauréat or GCE Advanced Level."
- Hold a Baccalauréat (series A, B, C, D, E, F7, F8 or equivalent) or GCE Advanced Level with a minimum of two passes, one of which must be Biology or a science subject.
- Be no older than 30 years at the time of enrolment. Employer-sponsored candidates may request an age waiver from the Registrar.
- Candidates with an equivalent BAC+1 diploma from a recognised institution may apply for direct entry at the discretion of the admissions committee.
Application fee: 10,000 FCFA (non-refundable)
Licence Entry Requirements
"The Professional Bachelor's degree is completed in one year after the HND, leading to a BAC+3 qualification. Admission is open to holders of an HND or equivalent diploma in the relevant specialty."
- Hold an HND, BTS, DEUG, DUT or equivalent BAC+2 diploma in a health sciences or related field, recognised by MINESUP.
- Baccalauréat holders may apply for direct entry into Licence Year 1 (integrated first cycle) — contact the Registrar for eligibility.
- Submit a motivation letter addressed to the Director of Admissions explaining your professional goals and reasons for choosing CAMASSISTANCE.
Application fee: 10,000 FCFA (non-refundable)
Master Entry Requirements
The Master is a two-year advanced programme (BAC+5) designed for Licence graduates seeking specialisation in health sciences management, research, or advanced clinical practice.
- Hold a Licence or equivalent BAC+3 diploma in health sciences, biomedical sciences, public health, or a closely related discipline from a MINESUP-recognised institution.
- Achieve a minimum cumulative average of 12/20 (or equivalent grade) on your Licence transcript. Candidates below this threshold may be considered for conditional entry.
- Submit a motivation letter and a Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your academic background, professional experience, and research interests.
- Candidates with a minimum of two years' relevant professional experience in healthcare may be admitted under the Validation des Acquis Professionnels (VAP) route — contact the Registrar.
Application fee: 15,000 FCFA (non-refundable)
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Documents Required for All Applicants
- Completed CAMASSISTANCE application form (download from this website or collect at the Registrar's Office).
- Certified copy of your qualifying diploma and official academic transcript.
- Certified copy of your birth certificate (extrait d'acte de naissance).
- Copy of a valid National Identity Card (CNI) or passport.
- 4 recent passport-sized photographs (white background, taken within the last 3 months).
- Medical certificate of physical fitness issued by a licensed practitioner (certificat médical d'aptitude).
Foreign diploma holders must provide an official MINESUP equivalence certificate before enrolment can be confirmed.
Important Note
All documents submitted must be certified true copies of the originals. Original documents may be required at final registration for verification. Any document in a language other than French or English must be accompanied by a certified translation from an accredited translator. Incomplete files or files containing non-compliant documents may result in processing delays or rejection of the application. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure all information provided is accurate, complete and up to date.
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