Serowe College of Education Application Form
COLLEGES OF EDUCATION ADMISSIONS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR
The Department of Teacher Training and Development invites applications from candidates wishing to study for the following programs:
– Three year Diploma in Secondary Education (Molepolole and Tonota Colleges of Education)
– Three year Diploma in Primary Education (Serowe and Tlokweng Colleges of Education)
The following subjects are offered:
DIPLOMA IN SECONDARY EDUCATION
– At both colleges: English, Guidance & Counselling, Library Studies, Mathematics, Moral Education, Religious Education, Setswana and Science.
– At Molepolole College of Education only: Art, Design & Technology, Music, Computer Education.
– at Tonota College of Education only: Agriculture, Home Economics, Business Studies, Physical education, Social Studies
DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY EDUCATION
Trainees for this course are required to take ALL subject in the Primary School Curriculum and in addition, select an area of specialization from any of the following combinations;
– Mathematics and Science
– English and Setswana
– Social Studies and Religious Education
– Practical Subjects: any two from the following; Art, Craft and Design, Home Economics, Music, Physical Education.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Category 1- Candidates with a minimum of BGCSE or its equivalent with credits in at least three subjects, one of which should be English.
Category 2- Candidates who shall be between 25 and 35 years of age on the day of registration at College may be selected on the basis of relevant work experience since they left school and must have credits in at least two subjects and at least a pass in English Language at BGCSE or its equivalent.
HOW TO APPLY
a. Applications should specify name, address, age and gender
b. All applications should be accompanied by certified copies of academic and professional certificates (BGCSE or its equivalent) and certified copy of Omang.
c. Application forms are obtainable from the College of the applicants’ choice.
d. Applications should be directed to one institution only at the following addresses:
The Principal
Attention: Admission Officer
Molepolole College of Education
Private Bag 8
MOLEPOLOLE
The Principal
Attention: Admission Officer
Tonota College of Education
Private Bag T3
TONOTA
The Principal
Attention: Admission Officer
Serowe College of Education
Private Bag 9
SEROWE
The Principal
Attention: Admission Officer
Tlokweng College of Education
Private Bag T01
TLOKWENG
Please note that, in 2013 Francistown Colleges of Education will be admitting in-service students only. Serowe and Tlokweng Colleges of Education will admit both pre-service and in-service students.
CLOSING DATE
– The closing date for all submissions is 30TH April
NOTE
– Applicants who do not meet the above requirements will not be considered.
– Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission into any of these colleges.
– Selected candidates should apply to the Department of Tertiary Education Financing for sponsorship ONLY after they have received a letter of admission. Also note that 36 points are required for sponsorship purposes.
– Faxed applications shall not be accepted.
– Colleges shall respond only to those candidates selected for interview and those offered places after interview.