This city is home to some of the best higher education centres in the country including the University of Doula. In addition, there are other prominent institutions where quality diploma and degree programmes are offered such as the Doula Maritime Institute.

The West African nation of Cameroon boasts a rapidly growing higher education system. Colleges and universities were few in number until recently, but many new schools offering a variety of new academic programs have greatly diversified the options for students in this country.

A bachelor's degree is given to students who fulfill the necessary requirements given by the college or university they are attending. The requirements include three to seven years of focus on a subject, typically referred to as a major or concentration.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.