01/02/2023
LCE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PRE – SCHOOL AND FOUNDATION PHASE)
👩💻Three Years Full Time
☑️COSC with three [3] credits and two [2] passes. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
☑️LGCSE with symbol C or better in three [3] subjects and symbol D or E in two [2] subjects. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
- Recognized equivalent certificates
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DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (Primary)
👩💻 Three Years- Full Time
☑️COSC with three [3] credits and two [2] passes. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
☑️LGCSE with symbol C or better in three [3] subjects and symbol D or E in two [2] subjects. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
-☑️Recognized equivalent certificate
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DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (Secondary)
👩💻Three Years- Full Time
☑️COSC with three [3] credits and two [2] passes. The passed subjects must include English Language
OR
☑️LGCSE with symbol C or better in three [3] subjects and symbol E or better in two [2] subject. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
☑️Recognized equivalent certificates
Admission into subjects of specialisation
A pass 7 or better at COSC, or symbol D or better at LGCSE in the chosen subject(s) of specialisation.
i) History
COSC: At least a pass 7 or better in Development Studies or History; or a minimum of symbol C or better in History at JC level
OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol C or better in Development Studies or History; or a minimum of a symbol D or better in History at JC level
ii) Development Studies
COSC: At least a pass (7) or better in Development Studies or Geography or History
OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol C or better in Development studies or a minimum of a symbol C in Development Studies, Geography or History
iii) Commercial Studies
COSC: At least a pass (7) or better in either Accounting or Commerce and a pass in Mathematics
OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in Accounting, Commerce or Business Studies or Economics and a pass in Mathematics
iv) Religious Education
COSC: At least a pass (7) or better in Religious Studies, Religious Knowledge or Bible Studies
OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in Religious Studies
v) Geography
COSC: At least a pass (7) or better in either Geography or Development Studies
OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in Geography or Development studies.
vi) English
COSC: At least a pass 7 in English Language or Literature in English OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol D in English Language or Literature in English.
vii) Sesotho
COSC: At least a pass 7 or better in Sesotho
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in Sesotho
Department of Pure Sciences
i) COSC: At least a pass seven (7) or better in each of the two (2) subjects of specialisation plus a pass in Mathematics.
OR
ii) LGCSE: At leasta symbol C or better in each of the two (2) subjects of specialisation plus a pass in Mathematics
▶️▶️Department of Applied Sciences
a) Home Economics
i) COSC: At least a pass seven [7] or better in either Fashion and Fabrics or Food and Nutrition or Home Managementor a pass in any science subject.
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in either Fashion and Textiles or Food and Nutrition or a passin any Science subject.
OR
ii)Certificate in Home Economics from a recognized institution. OR
iii) Secondary Teachers Certificate with a specialisation in Home Economics.
b) Agriculture
i) COSC: At least a pass seven [7] or better in either Agriculture or any of the Science subjects (which include Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry and Physics). A pass in Mathematics will be an added advantage.
OR
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in either Agriculture or any of the Science subjects
OR
ii) COSC:At least a pass seven [7] or better in any Science subject (which include Physical Science, Biology, Chemistry and Physics) plus a symbol C or better in Agriculture at Junior Certificate (J.C.) level.
LGCSE: At least a symbol D or better in any Science subject plus a symbol C or better in Agriculture at Junior Certificate (J.C.) level
Certificate in Agriculture from a recognized institution.
OR
Secondary Teachers Certificate with Agriculture as a specialization.
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DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (Technology Studies)
☑️ COSC with three (3) credits and two (2) passes. Woodwork / Technical Drawing or Design and Technology must be one of the credits. Mathematics and Science must be a pass or better.
OR
☑️COSC with three (3) credits and two (2) passes plus Symbol C or better in Woodwork / Technical Drawing or Basic handcrafts at JC level. Mathematics and Science must be a pass or better
OR
☑️LGCSE with a symbol C or better in three (3) subjects and two (2) passes. Design & Technology must be a C or better. Mathematics and Science must be symbols E or better.
OR
☑️National Craft Certificate (NCC), from a recognized institution, consisting of one or more of the following: Electronics, Electrical Installation, Plumbing & Sheet-Metal, Building Technology, Fitting & Turning, Carpentry & Joinery, Welding, Automotive Technology, Plastic Technology etc.
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SUBJECT COMBINATIONS OFFERED:
Most combinations offer two subjects to major in, except in Home Economics and Agriculture majors.
The combinations can be done as per table below:
MAIN SUBJECT POSSIBLE COMBINATION SUBJECT
📘Biology andand Chemistry
📗Chemistry and Physics
📘Chemistry and Mathematics
📗Physicsand and Mathematics
📘Geography and Physics
📙Geography andEnglish
📘Geograph and Sesotho
📗English and Sesotho
📙English and History
📗English and Religious Studies
📘English and Development Studies
📙Sesotho and and History
📘Sesotho and Religious Studies
📘Sesotho and Development Studies
📙Accounting and Business studies
📗Agriculture
📗Home Economics
📗Technology
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3. CERTIFICATE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
To be considered for admission, an applicant must meet the following minimum requirements:
a) Educational Requirements
i) At least a pass in English at COSC/LGCSE level
OR
ii) A Second Class pass at JC level
OR
iii) Recognised equivalent certificates shall be considered
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1. DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PRE – SCHOOL AND FOUNDATION PHASE)- Three Years Full Time
☑️COSC with three [3] credits and two [2] passes. The passed subjects must include English Language. OR
☑️LGCSE with symbol C or better in three [3] subjects and symbol D or E in two [2] subjects. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
☑️Recognized equivalent certificates
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DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (Primary)- Three Years- Full Time
☑️COSC with three [3] credits and two [2] passes. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
☑️LGCSE with symbol C or better in three [3] subjects and symbol D or E in two [2] subjects. The passed subjects must include English Language.
OR
☑️Recognized Equivalent certificate
Admissions Office
📧[email protected]
📞: 52242316 or 52242275
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