History
Maflekumen Higher Institute was founded about 18years in Tiko by a prominent Cameroonian intellectual,Doctor and educator.
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Years of history and education
MCHS was founded by Dr. Anselm Akume Ewang and authorized on October 5, 1996, as a non–for-profit, Non-Governmental Organization under MINAT Reg No: 779/G37/1/D14/VOL.11/926/OAPP.As a health oriented NGO it obtained a partnership agreement No:E23-170/L/MSP/SG/IG/CJ with Cameroon Ministry of Public Health in May 2001.
In 2008 MCHS NGO gave birth to a Tertiary Educational Institution called : Maflekumen Higher Institute of Health Sciences . This Tertiary Training Institution was Authorized and Accredited by Prime Ministerial No: 001845/10/04/2008 and Ministry of Higher Education No : 08/0113/MINESUP/05/05/08 to run a Medical and Biomedical Sciences Faculty at Higher National Diploma (HND) Level with the following specialties : Nursing Sciences, Medical Laboratory Sciences and Health Care management.
To further strengthen its training capacity in the tertiary education sector Maflekumen Higher Institute signed a memorandum of Understanding with University of Buea Cameroon for mentorship , monitoring , supervision and Evaluation of its Bachelors Degree Programs in Nursing Sciences and Medical Laboratory Sciences in June 2009
In 2012 the Maflekumen Higher Institute obtained membership Status with the Association of African Universities with Headquarters in Ghana.
In abit to expand its horizon with other government training certification agency , the NGO obtained Authorization No : 0402/D/MINSANTE/SESP/SG/DHR/14/05/2012 on May 2012 from the Ministry of Public Health to operate Maflekumen School of Health Sciences with two training Cycles viz : Training Cycles for State Registered Nursing and Training Cycle for State Registered Medical Laboratory Technicians.
The year 2021 witness the extension of Maflekumen Higher Institute Tiko through Authorization No : 21-00337/N/MINESUP/SG/DDES/ESUP/SDA/Aosb of 18/01/2021 into the following HND training Domains/fields. In the Medical and Biomedical Sciences Domain the following Specialties were accredited viz Midwifery, Pharmacy Technology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Health Sanitary Inspections, Clinical Optometry, Ophthalmic Technology, Dental Prosthesis, Prosthesis & Orthotics and Ultrasonograhy.
The Domain of Management constituted the following Specialties viz: Project Management, Human Resource Management, Events Management, NGO management, Quality Management. The Field of Business /Finance constituted : Banking/Finance, Accountancy, Marketing , Microfinance, Insurance, International trade .While the Field of Education is made up of : Didactics curriculum development & Teaching, Distance & Continuing Education , Education Management & Administration. Finally the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering constituted Biomedical Equipment Maintenance.
To maintain effective and quality training taking into consideration Ethics and deontology the training apparatus of the NGO shall be divided into two Campuses. The Schools of Health Sciences located in CAMPUS A situated on Plot 118 Holfort New Layout -Long Street Tiko and the Schools of Management –Business –Education located in CAMPUS B situated on Plot 1/2 Block XV/A Tiko Golf Layout .
