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As the race begins for the 2022-2023 school year, academic and administrative staff of Biaka University Institute of Buea Convened this 2nd day of November 2022 in classroom Block 3 for the yearly congregation of the institution. The Congregation  aimed at exposing the vision and expectations of this academic year while appraising the output of the just ended school year.

Speaking on behalf of the Vice Chancellor Dr. Mrs. Francisca Hongla Biaka, the DVC in charge of Academic Affairs, Research and Cooperation Prof. Fonkeng George enumerated key achievements by the Institution which include but are not limited to the ranking of BUIB as best Institution at the 2022 HND examination, the improvement in infrastructure to host the rising number of students and the birth of two new schools – the school of Engineering and Technology and the School of Agricultural Sciences.

He further commended the efforts of all staff both part time and full time for bringing the University to such level of excellence and further reminded them of the mission of BUIB which seeks to empower individuals to achieve maximum capacity through the provision of quality education at all levels.  This he noted remains the goal of the University this academic year 2022-2023.

In the area of Academic Affairs, Research and Cooperation, Prof Fonkeng George reiterated the need for quality teaching that recognizes diversity while providing a holistic approach in passing on knowledge.

On the part of the DVC in charge of Administration and Finance Mr. Finjap John while addressing employees, applauded them for the endless sacrifices made for the university to stay at the apex of fineness. He however cautioned all not to relent their efforts but to continue striving for the best. He used this forum to welcome on board newly recruited staff of the Institution to the one big family which strives for nothing short of quality.

The congregation was also an opportunity for other departments within the institution to keep all abreast with their activities for the smooth functioning of the new academic year. Responding to the call to remain best workers and provide standard training, employees on their part expressed gratitude to management for the overall developments within the institution which cannot be minimized.

Parents and friends of students at Biaka University Institute of Buea gathered this Thursday 27^th of October 2022 to witness one of the key academic activities of Master’s students in the School of Management Sciences as they complete their programme after two years of rigorous training.

This thesis defense by the third batch of students in the School of Management Sciences has been described as vital in the assessment process as it seeks to expose students to some of the realities they will find on the ground either as job creators or employees.

It has been joyful event to these students who during their presentations, exhibited total mastery and understanding of the subject matter as they provide recommendations in addressing specific problems.

According to Mr. Ntangsi Max- Consultant and acting Director of the School of Management Sciences, Such quality output by the students can only be explained by the young, vibrant, experienced and qualified lecturers who guaranteed just the best training for these students.

Similar academic exercise also runs in the School of Health Sciences whose students have exhibited nothing less than eminence after their training at BUIB.

Come November 11^th, these students and others from both the School of Management Sciences and the School of Health Sciences, shall flaunt in their robes in celebration of hard work during the 2022 graduation ceremony slated to take place on BUIB’s Campus

All hands are on deck as the fastest growing Private Higher Education Institution in the South West Region prepares to graduate hundreds of well trained and competent students come Friday November 11^th  2022. Biaka University Institute of Buea (BUIB) shall on this day celebrate hard work, excellence and uniqueness during the grand event which is expected to pull over 2,500 participants from within and out of the nation.

This landmark event shall witness the recognition of hard work via prize awards in cash and/or in kind to outstanding and meritorious students pulled from the different Schools and Programmes of BUIB

Seen as a symbol of change, progression and a moment to move onto new adventures, the students after public celebration have more to worry about in private as they transit to a new phase. This however may not be too much of a fear as these to be graduates have acquired the necessary skills for a smooth transition.

Scheduled to take place on the 10^th of November 2022- a day before the graduation ceremony, is the matriculation of over 900 new students who have chosen BUIB as their base to achieve academic excellence.

It should be noted that an ecumenical service has been slated for Wednesday November 9^th 2022    to thank God for the abundant blessing on the University.

Of course success is worth celebrating and BUIB shall do so come November 11^th 2022 as from 8.am.

The 2022/2023 school year for Biaka University Institute of Buea (BUIB) has kicked off with plenty of enthusiasm from both teachers and students of this Institution. Commenced on October 5^th 2022, Lecturers have embarked on an Academic and Research planning session aimed to remind themselves of the roles and responsibilities of lecturers in this area as they accompany students throughout the academic year.  Opening the session this 7^th day of October 2022, the Vice Chancellor  of BUIB Dr. Mrs. Francisca Hongla Biaka while welcoming the guest speaker called on staff to embrace new ideas for the good of the institution.

Addressing participants, the Guest speaker Professor Foba Josepha reiterated the fact that research is inevitable in the academic teaching process while presenting on the theme “Research Planning- the Research Process and Grant writing”

This academic exercise as noted by the DVC i/c Academic Affairs, Research and Cooperation Prof. Fonkeng Epah George is very relevant as it throws more light on academic research which facilitates learning and promotes the growth of the institution.

On the part of students, some are in the process of course registration while others have started lectures.

The new academic year is a promising one for BUIB which keeps moving in the realm of excellence and still ensures that its students receive just the best of academic, hands-on and moral training. The efforts of BUIB to remain at the helm of excellence is physically visible in the different structures put in place to  ensure a  safe and comfortable learning environment .

The improvement of qualified staff for effective teaching cannot be over emphasized. It is worth mentioning that Biaka University Institute of Buea this year has opened its arms to two new schools- the School of Agricultural Sciences and the School of Engineering and Technology.  Freshmen of these new Schools together with those in the Scholl of Management Sciences, Health Sciences and Education would be receiving orientation in the days ahead.  They shall equally be officially inducted during the Matriculation ceremony slated for November 2023.

In the meantime, admissions continue into all Programmes run at BUIB.