Oxford International

Welcome to Oxford International Douala

Oxford International Douala delivers world-class online higher education preparation courses.

Our educational courses are designed to meet the diverse needs of learners and provide class-leading pathways into international education.

About

Oxford International Douala provides an exceptional academic environment, supported by modern facilities and a lively campus community. Students benefit from well-equipped classrooms, on-campus accommodation, and a dedicated support team focused on student success. Beyond academics, HITAS offers international pathways, allowing students to complete their studies at partner universities abroad. Located in Douala, Cameroon’s vibrant economic hub, students enjoy access to rich cultural, historic, and recreational experiences—from local landmarks and museums to bustling markets and city festivals. This unique blend of academic excellence and cultural diversity makes HITAS Douala an ideal place for students to thrive.

Location

OI Global Hub Douala is located at HITAS University in Bali, a lively district of Douala, Cameroon. The campus offers modern classrooms, student accommodation, and a professionally run restaurant to support learning and wellbeing. With nearby supermarkets, restaurants, hotels, and markets, students enjoy a convenient lifestyle. HITAS’s welcoming environment and practical approach make it an ideal base for international study and career preparation.

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Facilities

Life in Doula

Douala is a bustling port city known for its rich blend of cultures, thriving business scene, and coastal charm. As Cameroon’s largest city, it provides students with access to modern amenities, diverse cuisine, and a lively arts and music culture — all within reach of the HITAS campus.

Student Experience

Studying at HITAS, Douala means immersing yourself in a dynamic academic environment at the heart of Cameroon’s economic capital. Located in the vibrant Bali district of Douala, HITAS — the Hanseatic Institute of Technology and Applied Sciences — offers students a gateway to global education, practical training, and cultural enrichment.

At HITAS, your academic journey begins locally and expands globally. With spacious classrooms, on-campus housing, and a professional-grade restaurant, the campus is designed for comfort and productivity.

Programmes

International Foundation Programmes in Business or Computer Science

Our online International Foundation Programmes in Business or Computer Science, are designed to prepare you for a degree programme taught in English in the UK, US, Canada, Australia or Europe.

Across the programme, you will develop the academic skills and language proficiency needed for progression into an undergraduate degree programme of your choice at an English-speaking university.

Oxford International provides students worldwide access to online education and opportunities to achieve their higher education goals. Our programmes are designed with student success and academic achievement in mind. Our outcomes-based programmes equip you with the essential components of success in university study, including a strong command of the English language, academic study skills, and specialised subject knowledge.

Why International Foundation?

19.5 hours of live lessons per week

16 hours per week of group and individual self-directed activities per week

Live lessons with experienced UK teacher

Small classes with individual attention

Guided self-study and pastoral support

Both programmes are delivered across 7-9 months

Modules:

Business Modules include:

  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Research and Academic Study Skills
  • Academic Specialism Project
  • Practical Mathematics
  • Maths for Computing
  • Fundamentals of Economics
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • Introduction to Finance and Accounting
  • Foundation in Business Management

Computer Science Modules include:

  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Research and Academic Study Skills
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • The History of Computing Architectures
  • Foundations of Computational Thinking and Programming
  • Foundations of Networking and the Internet

Entry Requirements:

To enrol on the programme, you must demonstrate that you satisfy the academic and English language entry criteria. Our admissions team will work with you to determine the best path forward, ensuring that you have the necessary information and guidance to meet the prerequisites for joining the programme.

Academic Entry Requirements 

National High School diploma of domicile or equivalent to 5 UK GCSE’s grades A-C

English Language Entry Requirements 

Oxford ELLT*, IELTS or equivalent – Minimum of Oxford ELLT 4 (no component below 3)/IELTS 5 (no component below 4.5) 

Pre-Master’s in Business & Management or Computer Science

Prepare to join the exciting and dynamic world of business and management or computer science with our master’s degree preparation course.

You’ll learn all the business-related knowledge, academic study, and English skills you’ll need to study and succeed for a degree programme taught in English in the UK, US, Canada, Australia or Europe.

Oxford International provides students worldwide access to online education and opportunities to achieve their higher education goals. Our outcomes-based programmes equip you with English language mastery, academic study skills, and specialised subject knowledge. The Pre-Master’s prepares you to transition confidently into postgraduate study in the UK.

Why Pre-Master's?

Eligible for admission to a range of partner universities upon completion

Small class sizes for personalised support

Stage one delivered online, stage two on campus

Learn from expert tutors in business, management, and language education

Develop professional and academic study skills for university and work

Access an academic digital library with journals, articles, and research tools

Entry Requirements:

Programme
Language Requirement
Academic Requirement
2-Term Pre-Master’s
Oxford ELLT 5 (no component below 4) / IELTS 5.5 (no component below 5)
Undergraduate degree or diploma
1-Term Pre-Master’s
Oxford ELLT 6 (no component below 5) / IELTS 6 (no component below 5.5)
Undergraduate degree or diploma in a business-related subject

Contact

General enquiries: contact@hitas.org
Registrar: registrar@hitas.org
Admissions: admissions@hitas.org
Communication and External relations Officer: c.mbongueh@hitas.org
Director: kamga@itlos.org