Eastern Polytechnic

Eastern technical University
Type	Public
Established	2001
Principal	Professor Mohamed T Lahai
Administrative staff	378
Location	Kenema, Sierra Leone
Campus	Kenema campus; Bunumbu campus, located in Bunumbu, Kailahun District; Woama campus, located in Woama, Kono District
Affiliations	University of Sierra Leone

Eastern Technical University is a university located in Kenema,^[2]^[3] the third largest city of Sierra Leone,^[4] along with the Kenema campus, Eastern Technical University was designed as a multi-campus institution with a campus at Bunumbu in the Kailahun District, (this campus was destroyed in the Sierra Leone Civil War) another at Woama in the Kono District (this campus was planned after the war and two buildings were erected but the site has been abandoned). The college was established as a result of a merger of two prominent government institutions; the Bunumbu Teachers College and the Government Technical Institute. Both institutions had a long history of contribution towards education in Sierra Leone.

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The Eastern Technical University acquired legal status as a tertiary educational institution in October 2001.^[5]^[6] Before then it had put quite a wide range of programmes in place, all geared towards providing educational opportunities to train as teachers, tradesmen, technicians and technologists.

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Eastern Polytechnic

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