Admission Information
Application Procedures
The prospective student should write to
The Registrar
TCA College
Singapore Post Centre Post Office, P. O. Box 616
Singapore 914021
Or email registrar@tca.edu.sg
Click here to obtain the application forms.
The completed forms should be returned with:
• A copy of the applicant’s secondary/post-secondary school education certificate; or an official transcript from previous school/s (i.e. college, university and theological college)
• Testimonials and any other supporting documents that may be helpful to the applicant’s admission.
• Two recent passport-size photographs.
• A non-refundable application fee of S$53.50 (includes 7% GST).
• Two character reference forms.
• A completed medical form by an authorized doctor (for full-time students) once student pass has been approved.
The applicant will be notified of the outcome of his application by post or email. The student will have to sign a Letter of Acceptance and CaseTrust Approved Student contract for Local Students (both in duplicate). The duplicate copy of these documents must be signed and return to TCA College on the earliest possible date.
International Applications
• International students must meet all requirements and financial obligations set by the school before submission of student pass application to the Singapore Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).
• TCA College is responsible to apply with NTUC Insurance Corporation Ltd for the Tuition Fee Insurance Policy (also known as Student Protection Scheme). This Policy will be submitted to ICA together with the application for a student pass. The fees incurred will be borne by the student.
• A copy of all relevant documents and information must be submitted to the Registrar before formal applications are made to ICA. Students are required to bring with them all original documents to Singapore.
International students will be contacted via post, telephone, and/or email once the letter of approval is received from ICA.
• A Letter of Acceptance and CASETrust Approved Student Contract (both in duplicate) will be sent to the potential student upon approval of student pass by ICA. These documents (in duplicate) must be signed and return to TCA College on the earliest possible date. The student will receive the duplicate copy when he/she reports to the school in person.
• The student will be responsible for any fees or deposits needed in the visa application processed by TCA College.
• Provisions must be made to arrive in Singapore at least 7 days before Orientation day. This is to enable the student to complete all formalities with ICA with regards to his/her student pass.
Financial Policies
• All fees should be paid at the beginning of each trimester at registration or on the first day of class. All remaining fees are to be paid by the third week of the new term.
• A student who cannot pay in full at registration must settle all fees within one month.
• A student may not register for a new trimester if he/she is in arrears.
• There is no refund of fees other than tuition fees.
Confidentiality
Students’ particulars and records are kept confidential. Consent will be sought from the students should such information be required by a third party.
Orientation
Orientation for new students is held at the beginning of each trimester. Students are briefed on the different facets of the school and given an overview of the academic requirement.
