Section 4: (1) The State shall institute English and French as official higher education teaching languages with equal status.
(2) The State shall promote multiculturalism in higher education as a factor of national unity and integration.
(3) The State shall institute and organise the higher education system taking into consideration the specificities of the two Anglo-saxon and Francophone sub-system as factors for the influence and performance of the higher education system

Section 14: (1) The state shall guarantee equal access to higher education to persons of Cameroonian nationality holding a secondary school leaving certificate or a national or foreign certificate recognised as equivalent, and fulfiling the required academic and/or professional conditions.
(2) However, each academic institution may determine other terms and conditions of access, depending on its capacity and in accordance with the regulation in force.

Section 16: The State shall ensure that academic institutions take appropriate measures or initiatives to ease access to higher education for disabled and vulnerable persons.

Section 74
(1) International higher education institutions shall be Cameroon- or foreign-based legal persons created as higher education institutions under bilateral or international conventions and agreements signed by Cameroon.

(2) Certificates awarded by international higher education institutions shall as of right be certificates from institutions recognised by the State.

(3) Higher education grades and titles may be conferred on certificates awarded by international higher education institutions in accordance with the conditions laid down by regulation.

(4) The organisation and functioning of international higher education institutions shall be governed by their statutes, in accordance with bilateral or international conventions and agreements signed by Cameroon.

Section 17
Persons of foreign nationality who fulfil the academic conditions provided in Section 14 above, may also be admitted to higher education institutions in Cameroon, in accordance with international practice and/or conventions and agreements signed by Cameroon, and subject to the provisions of this law.