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Primary Teachers Diploma

Code: PTD

Duration 3 Years
Mode 2 Semesters/Year
Specialization: program_based

About This Programme

The Primary Teachers Certificate (PTC) was phased out in 1987. From 1989 to date the college is offering a three year Primary Teachers Diploma (PTD) programme. About 90% of the students in the college are sponsored by the ESwatini Government. Students are awarded scholarships by the ESwatini government which cover: tuition, boarding and lodging, book allowance as well as personal allowance and teaching practice.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must have six (6) passes in a school leaving certificates, including English. Of the six passes; a minimum of three (3) must be credit in subjects that are taught at primary school level. These are: Mathematics, SiSwati, English Language, French, History, Geography, Physical Science, Chemistry, Combined Sciences, Integrated Science, Biology, Human and Social Biology, Fashion and Fabrics, Food and Nutrition, English literature, and Information Technology. Subjects which are not considered as Primary School teaching subjects are: Accounts, Commerce, Woodwork, Metalwork, Technical Drawing, Business Studies, Economics, and Design Technology.

Courses (1)

  • modular