Information for Prospective Students

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Location

P.O. Box 474
Nhlangano, Eswatini

Online Presence

Website: ngwanecollege.org

FOREWORD

Welcome to Ngwane Teachers College, an institution committed to producing highly skilled, competent, and resourceful educators. Our vision is to develop teachers who will contribute effectively to the development of our nation and the SADC region.

Our mission is to be an excellent teacher educator institution renowned for producing competent teachers and providing quality service through experienced professionals and modern systems.

Established under the Ministry of Education and Training, our institution has evolved from offering a two-year Primary Teachers Certificate to a comprehensive three-year Diploma programme.

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For more information, please visit our website.

Our Vision

To be an excellent teacher educator institution renowned for producing competent teachers who serve the Kingdom of Eswatini and the SADC region.

Our Mission

To provide a diversified curriculum that equips prospective educators with the practical and theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in teaching.

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

Ngwane Teacher's College was established under the Ministry of Education and Training. Originally introduced to produce two-year Primary Teachers Certificate holders, the programme has since been reviewed and expanded to offer a comprehensive three-year Diploma programme.

COURSE STRUCTURE

PTD 1 Courses

First Semester Courses
  • PTD 101 – Academic Communication Skills I
  • PTD 121 – Chalkboard Work I
  • PTD 103 – Consumer Science I
  • PTD 117 – Education I
  • PTD 107 – English I
  • PTD 119 – French I
  • PTD 110 – Information & Communication Technology I
  • PTD 123 – Mathematics I
  • PTD 127 – Social Studies I
  • PTD 113 – Physical Education I
  • PSS 101 – Psycho-Social Support I
Second Semester Courses
  • PTD 102 – Agriculture
  • PTD 132 – Art & Crafts I
  • PTD 122 – Chalkboard Work II
  • PTD 116 – Education II
  • PTD 114 – Music I
  • PTD 108 – Science & Health II
  • PTD 124 – SiSwati II
  • PTD 126 – Social Studies II
  • PSS 102 – Psycho-Social Support

PTD 2 Courses

First Semester Courses
  • PTD 201 – Academic Communication Skills II
  • PTD 203 – Agriculture
  • PTD 232 – Art & Crafts II
  • PTD 217 – Education III
  • PTD 224 – French III
  • PTD 209 – Science & Health III
  • PTD 219 – SiSwati III
  • PTD 214 – Music II
  • PTD 227 – Social Studies III
  • PSS 201 – Psycho-Social Support III
Second Semester Courses
  • PTD 204 – Consumer Science
  • PTD 299 – Educational Research Methods
  • PTD 216 – Education IV
  • PTD 207 – English III
  • PTD 210 – Information & Communication Technology II
  • PTD 222 – Mathematics IV
  • PTD 214 – Music II
  • PTD 213 – Physical Education II
  • PTD 226 – Social Studies IV
  • PTD 250 – Teaching Practice I
  • PSS 202 – Psycho-Social Support

PTD 3 Courses

First Semester Courses
  • PTD 301 – Academic Communication Skills III
  • PTD 317 – Education V
  • PTD 313 – Physical Education III
  • PTD 399 – Research Project
  • PSS 301 – Psycho-Social Support V
  • PTD 311 – Information & Communication Technology V
  • PTD 323 – Mathematics V
  • PTD 309 – Science V
  • PTD 307 – English V
  • PTD 319 – French V
  • PTD 325 – SiSwati V
  • PTD 339 – Numerical Skills I
  • PTD 327 – Social Studies V
  • PTD 339 – Numerical Skills I
  • PTD 303 – Agriculture V
  • PTD 305 – Consumer Science V
  • PTD 339 – Numerical Skills I
Second Semester Courses
  • PTD 332 – Art & Crafts VI
  • PTD 316 – Education VI
  • PTD 314 – Music VI
  • PTD 399 – Research Project
  • PSS 302 – Psycho-Social Support
  • PTD 312 – Information & Communication Technology VI
  • PTD 322 – Mathematics VI
  • PTD 308 – Science VI
  • PTD 306 – English VI
  • PTD 320 – French VI
  • PTD 324 – SiSwati VI
  • PTD 326 – Social Studies VI
  • PTD 302 – Agriculture VI
  • PTD 304 – Consumer Science VI

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements

Standard Entry:

Applicants must have a minimum of six passes at O’level including English Language, with at least three credits in subjects taught at primary schools (e.g. Mathematics, Siswati, History, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Physical Science, Biology, etc.).

Alternative Entry Routes:

  • A Primary Teachers' Certificate plus a minimum of five O’level passes (including English and three credits in primary subjects) to enter at Year 2.
  • Any other equivalent qualification approved by the Board of Affiliated Institutions.

Students who have completed some courses at other institutions may be exempted from re-taking those courses.

COLLEGE FEES

Fee Type Amount (E)
Graduation Levy 300.00
Student ID Card 50.00
Student Activity Fund 350.00
Tuition 4,960.00
Boarding & Lodging 5,200.00
Payment Information

All fees should be paid at any government revenue office using Account No: 304710361101.

HOW TO APPLY

  1. 1
    Complete Online Application

    Visit www.ntc.shunifu.app/apply to access the application form.

  2. 2
    Submit Required Documents

    Attach all certified copies of academic certificates and payment receipts.

  3. 3
    Await Response

    Successful candidates will be informed through official channels. Admission letters must be collected in person with a valid National ID.

Important Dates
  • Application Deadline:
    21st March, 2025
  • Registration Period:
    To be announced

COLLEGE FACILITIES AND SERVICES

Hostel

On-campus accommodation available for first-year students.

Internet Access

Wi-Fi enabled zones available for registered students.

Library Services

Access to comprehensive library resources and study materials.

Student Government

The Student Representative Council (SRC) consists of:

  • President
  • Secretary General
  • Seven council members

The SRC, formed under a constitution approved by the college administration, establishes vital communication channels between students and the administration while organizing various events and activities.

Membership Fee

All students are required to pay the SRC membership fee during registration.

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