Created by Decree nº 2017/582 of 24 November 2017, National Higher Polytechnic Institute (NAHPI) is as an establishment of The University of Bamenda. Decree nº 2017/581 of 24 November 2017 lays down the administrative and academic organisation of the Institute and provides for the creation of departments by Order of the Minister of Higher Education to meet the socio-economic needs of Cameroon. To achieve its missions, the School of Engineering will undertake to fulfil the following objectives: (i) Provide engineering education in a learner centred environment, using the competency-based approach, which will enable life-long learning (ii) Provide thorough hands-on training so that graduates are field-ready and immediately effective on the job (iii) Create enduring relations with industry for industrial attachments supervised by professionals and participation of professionals in academic and professional programmes (iv) Provide continuing education opportunities to professionals and to graduates of general disciplines (v) Encourage and undertake research for knowledge creation and the resolution of problems in industry and communities (iv) Put in place an enterprise incubator for the promotion of young entrepreneurs and start-ups.