On 17th December 2025, Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH University in Yaounde, Cameroon signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the FINISTECH campus in Carrefour Simbock. The agreement officially launches a strategic partnership that will allow FINISTECH students to study and obtain an English proficiency certificate that is recognized by the European Union and issued under German government standards. This development opens global doors for students by providing them with a language qualification that enhances academic, professional, and international mobility opportunities.
The signing ceremony between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH highlights the shared commitment of both organizations to boost educational quality and broaden student access to internationally respected credentials at an affordable, subsidized rate. With the growing importance of English proficiency in global careers and higher education, this collaboration promises meaningful impact on student readiness for competitive opportunities at home and abroad.
Edunet Solutions GMBH is a Germany-based educational organisation dedicated to expanding access to high-quality learning resources and programs, especially in developing regions. The organisation designs learning solutions with global relevance and supports institutions in delivering internationally competitive courses and certifications.
FINISTECH University (Fobang Institute for Innovations in Science and Technology) is a private higher education institution in Yaounde focused on preparing students for careers in science, technology, business, health, and other essential sectors through practical, innovative, and research-oriented programs. It is recognised by the Cameroon Ministry of Higher Education and mentored by the University of Buea.
The collaboration between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH aims to empower FINISTECH students with internationally recognised English language skills, which are essential for academic success, global communication, and competitive participation in international markets. English proficiency is widely seen as a critical skill for students seeking study abroad opportunities, internships, and professional roles in multinational environments. By focusing on affordability and global recognition, the partnership ensures that students can access this valuable certification without prohibitive costs, positioning them for success in an increasingly interconnected world.
Arrival of the Edunet Solutions Delegation
on Wednesday 17, December 2025, at 4:00 PM, the Edunet Solutions delegation arrived warmly at the FINISTECH campus located in Carrefour Simbock, Yaoundé. The delegation was led by distinguished members, including Prof. Fokunang Charles, Country Director of Edunet Solutions, and Mr. PB Khan, the Country General Coordinator. Upon arrival, the team received a heartfelt reception by campus staff and students, marking the beginning of a promising visit and setting a positive tone for the collaborative engagements ahead of the signing between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH.
Closed-Door Meeting with FINISTECH Leadership
Following their arrival, a closed-door meeting was held in the President’s Office with the leadership of FINISTECH University. The delegation was formally welcomed by HRH Prof. Mbacham Wilfred, President of FINISTECH University.
The discussions about the MOU between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH were focused and strategic, covering key aspects of the new partnership between Edunet Solutions and FINISTECH. Topics included:
- Detailed overview of the partnership framework
- What the partnership between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH means for FINISTECH students
- Plans for implementation and coordination of partnership activities
A strong emphasis was placed on the academic and career benefits that would accrue to students, ensuring that the collaboration would enhance learning opportunities, skills development, and future employability.
Engagement with FINISTECH Students
After the leadership meeting, the Edunet Solutions team engaged with students who were already gathered for the Christmas celebration program. The President, Prof. Mbacham Wilfred, introduced the delegation to the student body.
The students reacted with enthusiasm and appreciation, giving the team a standing ovation as they were welcomed with cheerful applause and warm greetings.
During this brief interaction, members of the Edunet Solutions team shared encouraging words and motivational messages with the students, highlighting the potential opportunities and positive impact the partnership would bring to their academic journeys.
Key Outcomes of the Memorandum of Understanding
The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH marks a significant milestone in expanding academic and professional opportunities for FINISTECH students. Under this partnership, students of FINISTECH will have access to structured English proficiency programs designed to meet international standards.
Upon successful completion, participating students will obtain a certificate in English proficiency that is officially recognized by the European Union, issued by the German government, and offered at a subsidized rate, thereby ensuring affordability and accessibility. These outcomes are expected to have a far-reaching impact by enhancing student mobility, improving graduate employability, and opening pathways to international study and career opportunities across Europe and beyond.
Institutional Appointment and Signing of the MoU
As part of the institutional framework for effective implementation of the partnership, the MoU between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH was formally signed between HRH Prof. Mbacham Wilfred and Prof. Fokunang Charles. During the ceremony, HRH Prof. Mbacham Wilfred was officially announced as the Institutional Coordinator of Edunet Solutions at FINISTECH.
This appointment is of strategic importance, as it provides clear leadership and coordination at the institutional level. The role of the Institutional Coordinator will ensure efficient communication, proper oversight, and smooth execution of all activities outlined in the partnership, thereby guaranteeing the long-term success and sustainability of the collaboration.
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The event concluded in a warm and convivial atmosphere marked by the exchange of pleasantries among participants. This was followed by group and family photographs, symbolizing unity, partnership, and shared vision. The Edunet Solutions delegation officially departed the FINISTECH campus at 5:30 PM, bringing the day’s activities to a successful close.
The partnership between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH represents a strategic step toward strengthening international academic cooperation and delivering globally competitive education. FINISTECH reaffirmed its commitment to providing students with programs that meet global standards and respond to the evolving demands of the international labor market.
This collaboration between Edunet Solutions GMBH and FINISTECH positions FINISTECH students for greater international exposure, academic advancement, and career success, while setting a positive foundation for future academic and professional collaborations. The outlook remains highly promising, with both institutions expressing confidence in the long-term impact of the partnership.
