Established in 2001, Eastern Polytechnic is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Kenema (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Eastern Province.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Sierra Leone, Eastern Polytechnic (EP) is a large (EduListing enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Eastern Polytechnic (EP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 