Higher Institute of Medical Technology

The Higher Institute of Medical Technology (ISTM) is a Cameroonian higher education institution established in 2007. It is one of the three private institutions authorized to train students in medicine.

History
ISTM received an agreement for its creation by decree No. 05/0087/MINESUP dated September 7, 2005. It was officially established in 2007 by authorization No. 07/0130/MINESUP dated September 21, 2007. In 2010, it added Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral programs with the agreement letter No. 000027/MINESUP/CA/IGA/EPC/CA dated January 2010.

Jean Marie Thomas Ningouloubel is the promoter and serves as the president of the institution's board.

Programs offered
Four degree-granting specialties are offered at the institute:
 * General medicine
 * Public health
 * Biomedical sciences
 * Physiotherapy

Facilities
ISTM has a multimedia room, a laboratory, a campus, and a teaching hospital that was officially inaugurated on June 19, 2018.

Partnerships

 * Administrative supervision: Ministry of Higher Education
 * Academic supervision: University of Douala
 * Nazi Boni University