Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about admissions, housing, scholarships and academic life.

Admissions

What are the requirements to enroll at FATBICAM?

Requirements vary depending on the level (Bachelor's, Licence, Master's, Doctorate). See the Apply page for detailed admission requirements by level.

When should I submit my application?

The application deadline for the September intake is generally set at the end of July. See the full academic calendar on the Apply page.

Can I apply if I have no prior theological degree?

Yes, the undergraduate level (Bachelor's in Theology) is open to any candidate holding a high school diploma, GCE A-Level or an equivalent qualification.

Housing

Does FATBICAM offer housing on campus?

Housing options exist on or near the Yaoundé campus, subject to availability. Contact us to learn about current arrangements and rates.

Can I live with my family during my studies?

This depends on availability and each student's situation. Please contact us directly so we can look into your case.

Scholarships & Financing

Are there scholarships or financial aid available?

FATBICAM can direct certain students toward partners or sponsorship programs. See the Give page to learn more about sponsoring a student.

How much does it cost to study at FATBICAM?

Fees vary by level and program. Contact us to receive the current tuition details.

Academic Life

Are classes only offered in person?

No. In addition to day classes on the Yaoundé campus, FATBICAM offers extension courses and online courses for students who cannot reside on campus.

How long does each program take?

Duration varies by program (Bachelor's, Licence, Master's, Doctorate). Contact our academic team to learn the exact length of each program.

What does a typical academic year look like?

The year is split into two semesters, from September to December and January to May, followed by final exams and graduation in June. See the full academic calendar.

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