Are you planning to apply to the Tengeru Institute of Community Development (TICD) for the 2026/2027 academic year? Understanding the admission requirements is an important step before submitting your application. TICD offers programmes from Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) to Master’s Degree in various fields, including Community Development, Social Work, Human Resource Management, Accounting and Finance, Environmental Health Sciences, Information and Communication Technology, and Law.
Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4)
Applicants must have:
- Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) with at least four (4) passes at Grade D or above, excluding religious subjects.
- For the Basic Technician Certificate in Environmental Health Sciences, applicants must have passes including Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
Technician Certificate (NTA Level 5)
Applicants should possess either:
- A Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4) in a related programme; or
- An Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass in relevant subjects, excluding religious subjects.
Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6)
Applicants must have either:
- A Technician Certificate (NTA Level 5) in a related programme; or
- An ACSEE Certificate with at least two principal passes and one subsidiary pass in relevant subjects, excluding religious subjects.
Bachelor’s Degree Programmes
Applicants are eligible if they have:
- At least two principal passes in the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE) with a minimum of 4.0 points; or
- An Ordinary Diploma (NTA Level 6) with an average grade of B or a minimum GPA of 3.0 in a related field from a recognized institution.
Postgraduate Diploma
Applicants must hold:
- A recognized Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or another qualification accepted by TICD.
Master’s Degree Programmes
Applicants should possess one of the following:
- A Bachelor’s Degree with at least a Lower Second Class (for classified degrees); or
- An average of Grade B (Credit) for unclassified degrees; or
- A Pass Degree together with a recognized Postgraduate Diploma in a related field; or
- An Advanced Diploma or equivalent qualification recognized by the Institute.
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Required Application Documents
Applicants are generally required to prepare:
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- Birth Certificate
- Passport-size photograph
- National ID or other valid identification
- Any additional documents required for the selected programme
Application Process
Applications are submitted through the TICD Online Application System (OAS). Applicants should:
- Create an online application account.
- Complete the application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee using the generated control number.
- Submit the application before the stated deadline.
Important Notes
- Applicants should carefully read the entry requirements for their chosen programme before applying.
- Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not automatically guarantee admission.
- Ensure all information and supporting documents submitted are accurate and complete.
- Programme-specific requirements may apply for certain courses.
Related TICD Resources
You may also find these resources helpful:
- TICD Online Application System (OAS) 2026/2027
- TICD Prospectus 2026/2027 PDF
- TICD Joining Instructions 2026/2027 PDF
- TICD Fee Structure 2026/2027
- TICD Academic Calendar 2026/2027
- TICD Selected Applicants 2026/2027
Conclusion
The TICD Admission Requirements 2026/2027 outline the minimum qualifications for admission into Certificate, Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Postgraduate Diploma, and Master’s programmes. Prospective students should review the requirements for their preferred programme, prepare all necessary documents, and complete the online application within the official admission period to improve their chances of being admitted.
