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West Coast College

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Programs and prices, tuition fees in West Coast College

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All year round
17+
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There are either 2 semesters or 3 trimesters (terms) in one academic year

Certificate

  • Duration of study: 3 semesters
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Age: 17+
  • Form of education: full-time.

Specialty:

  • Housekeeping
  • Hotel manager
  • Bartender
  • Chef
  • Event manager
  • Provision of accommodation services
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Forwarder
  • Legal services
  • Assistant Secretary
  • Human resources management
  • Marketing
  • Financial management
  • International relationships
  • Manufacturing control
  • Project management
  • Manufacturing and Industry
  • Engineering
  • Welding
  • Tool making
  • Car repair and maintenance
  • Assistant for Early Childhood Development
  • Tourism development
  • Tour operator
  • Reservation Specialist.

Semester (N4 - N6)

  • Duration of study: 4-6 semesters
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Age: 18+
  • Form of education: full-time.

Specialty:

  • Communication management
  • Entrepreneurship and business management
  • Sales management
  • Financial management
  • Applied Management
  • Hotel and restaurant service
  • Human resources management
  • Public administration
  • Tourism.

Description of West Coast College

  • Established: 2002
  • Location: Malmesbury, South Africa
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Number of students: 10,000
  • Type: state.

West Coast College was established in 2002 by combining several educational institutions that have existed since 1999. The school was the last college formed in Western Cape. The first student enrollment took place in 2005, and already in 2007 the educational institution had to accept much more students than planned - the young college was popular.

Missions of West Coast College:

  • To be recognized worldwide as a technical, professional, educational and training institution that meets the needs of skills development and training in the 21st century
  • To offer relevant training programs, to introduce combined teaching methods to achieve academic goals.

The main principles of the institution: equality, transparency, honesty, competence, social responsibility.

West Coast College has a student support unit that provides comprehensive support to students on admission, during training, and after graduation. The student support department operates as a centralized unit with at least one student support officer working on each of the five campuses. Students are assisted with:

  • Academic failures
  • Family problems
  • Addictions
  • Violence, assault, bullying
  • Material difficulties
  • Problems with transport and accommodation, etc.

Things to know about

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Advantages

  • Providing Comprehensive Student Support
  • Modern material and technical base
  • Qualified teaching staff
  • Busy student life
  • Students have access to academic materials from partner institutions
  • The educational institution has all the conditions for training people with disabilities, a special department for helping people with disabilities
  • Successful students or students in difficult situations can apply for scholarships. To do this, you must submit an online application on the site, fill out a special form and wait for the decision of the administration.

Facilities and equipment at West Coast College

The educational institution consists of five campuses with a head office in Malmesbury, renovated in 2014. The building was built with modern technology.

The educational building consists of:

  • Audiences equipped with new appliances and furniture
  • Lecture halls
  • Libraries
  • Dining Room, Cafeteria
  • Self-study audience
  • Places for recreation and communication
  • Sports Hall.

Entry requirements, how to apply, what is required to enrol

To become a student at West Coast College, an applicant must:

  • Adequate English proficiency
  • Provide an application addressed to the rector, a certificate of registration fee payment, a medical certificate.

Admission to some specialties involves passing the entrance examinations.

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Residence permits, citizenship and other services

  • Guardianship services during the studies
  • Student supervision

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Recommendations on when to apply

Language courses, schools and children's language camps Primary and secondary education - private schools Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs)
- there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria)
- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program,
- some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school)
- some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit)
- we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program,
- for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively

- recommended submission one year before the start of the program,
- the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities
- for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required
- for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program
- MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc.

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