ABOUT APIASETS
The Asia Pacific Institute of Applied Social, Economic and Technical Studies (APIASETS) offers a range of academic and professional programmes in education, health sciences, business, information communication technology, tourism and hospitality, engineering and legal studies.
The institute provides opportunities for students who wish to pursue further studies and develop professional knowledge and practical skills in their chosen fields.
APIASETS offers the following NON-TESAS programmes for prospective students. Applicants are encouraged to review the programme descriptions, academic entry requirements, available places and annual tuition fees before selecting a course.
Official Website: www.apiasets.com
COURSE PROGRAMMES
1. NON-TESAS Diploma in Information Communication Technology
- Programme Code: APIASETS1/10
- School/Field: Information Communication Technology
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirement: C Grade in Information Technology
- Annual Tuition Fee: K8,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This programme is intended for students interested in information communication technology. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, meet the minimum academic requirements and demonstrate an interest in studying ICT. A good behaviour report from the applicant's previous school is also required.
2. NON-TESAS Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Programme Code: APIASETS2/10
- School/Field: Tourism and Hospitality Management
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirement: C Grade in Business Studies
- Annual Tuition Fee: K8,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This programme is designed for students interested in pursuing studies in tourism and hospitality management. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained a C Grade in Business Studies and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
3. NON-TESAS Diploma in General Nursing
- Programme Code: APIASETS3/10
- School/Field: School of Health Sciences
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirement: C Grade in Biology
- Annual Tuition Fee: K12,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This programme is intended for students who wish to pursue studies in general nursing and the health sciences. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained a C Grade in Biology and achieved the required GPA. Applicants must also demonstrate an interest in health sciences and provide a good behaviour report from their previous school.
4. NON-TESAS Certificate in Community Health Worker
- Programme Code: APIASETS4/10
- School/Field: School of Health Sciences
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirement: C Grade in Biology
- Annual Tuition Fee: K8,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This certificate programme is for students interested in community health services and health-related training. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained a C Grade in Biology and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
5. NON-TESAS Diploma in Business Management
- Programme Code: APIASETS5/10
- School/Field: School of Business Studies
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirement: C Grade in Business Studies
- Annual Tuition Fee: K8,500.00
- Available Quota: 10 students
Programme Description: This programme is designed for students interested in business management and related professional studies. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained a C Grade in Business Studies and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
6. NON-TESAS Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Programme Code: APIASETS6/10
- School/Field: School of Technical Studies and Engineering
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirements: C Grade in Physics and Advanced Mathematics
- Annual Tuition Fee: K12,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This programme is intended for students interested in electrical engineering and technical studies. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained C Grades in Physics and Advanced Mathematics and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
7. NON-TESAS Diploma in Automotive
- Programme Code: APIASETS7/10
- School/Field: School of Technical Studies and Engineering
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirements: C Grade in Physics and Advanced Mathematics
- Annual Tuition Fee: K8,500.00
- Available Quota: 30 students
Programme Description: This programme is for students interested in automotive studies and technical training. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained C Grades in Physics and Advanced Mathematics and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
8. NON-TESAS Diploma in Marine Engineering
- Programme Code: APIASETS8/10
- School/Field: School of Technical Studies and Engineering
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirements: C Grade in Physics and Advanced Mathematics
- Annual Tuition Fee: K12,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This programme is intended for students interested in marine engineering and technical studies. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained C Grades in Physics and Advanced Mathematics and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
9. NON-TESAS Bachelor in Education (Primary)
- Programme Code: APIASETS9/10
- School/Field: School of Education
- Minimum GPA: 2.5
- Subject Requirements: C Grades in Language and Literature and General or Advanced Mathematics
- Annual Tuition Fee: K8,500.00
- Available Quota: 40 students
Programme Description: This programme is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in primary education. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, achieved a minimum GPA of 2.5 and obtained C Grades in Language and Literature and General or Advanced Mathematics. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
10. NON-TESAS Diploma in Legal Studies
- Programme Code: APIASETS10/1
- School/Field: School of Legal Studies
- Minimum GPA: 2.0
- Subject Requirement: C Grade in Legal Studies
- Annual Tuition Fee: K12,500.00
- Available Quota: 30 students
Programme Description: This programme is intended for students interested in legal studies and related professional fields. Applicants must have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, obtained a C Grade in Legal Studies and achieved the required GPA. A good behaviour report from the previous school is also required.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AND QUOTAS
Applicants must satisfy the general academic requirements and the specific subject prerequisites for their chosen programme.
The general academic requirement listed for the programmes is:
- At least five subjects with C Grades or better across all subjects.
- A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 across all subjects.
- For Bachelor in Education (Primary), the stated programme-specific minimum GPA is 2.5.
- Applicants must meet the additional subject requirements specified for their selected programme.
- Applicants must demonstrate an interest in their chosen field of study.
- A good behaviour report from the applicant's previous school is required.
Available Student Quotas
Admission places are limited. The listed quotas for the ten programmes are as follows:
- Diploma in Information Communication Technology – 40 places
- Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management – 40 places
- Diploma in General Nursing – 40 places
- Certificate in Community Health Worker – 40 places
- Diploma in Business Management – 10 places
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering – 40 places
- Diploma in Automotive – 30 places
- Diploma in Marine Engineering – 40 places
- Bachelor in Education (Primary) – 40 places
- Diploma in Legal Studies – 30 places
Total Available Quota: 350 places across the ten programmes.
Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not automatically guarantee admission. Selection is subject to the institute's admission assessment and the availability of places in each programme.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Prospective students should follow the application procedures provided by APIASETS College. The following guide explains the information and supporting documents applicants should prepare.
Step 1: Visit the official website
Visit the APIASETS College website at http://www.apiasets.com. Locate the admissions or application section and follow the instructions provided by the institute.
Step 2: Choose your preferred programme
Review the available NON-TESAS programmes and select the course that matches your academic qualifications, subject results and career interests. Check the programme code, minimum GPA, required subjects, annual fee and available quota before proceeding.
Step 3: Prepare your academic information
Have your Grade 12 examination results and other academic records available. Ensure that your name, subject grades and GPA match the information on your official academic documents.
Step 4: Complete the application form
Follow the institute's application instructions and complete the required application form. Enter your personal information, educational background and preferred programme accurately. Make sure that all mandatory sections are completed.
Step 5: Prepare the local NSL application requirements
In addition to the academic entry requirements, applicants must prepare the following local requirements for NSL applications:
- Character Reference: A character reference supporting the applicant's conduct and suitability for further studies.
- Medical Certificate: A medical certificate as required for the application.
- Compulsory Fee: Payment of the compulsory application or other required fee. Confirm the amount and official payment instructions with the institute.
- Grade 10 Certificate: A copy of the applicant's Grade 10 certificate.
- FODE Certificate: A copy of the FODE certificate, where applicable.
- Completed Application Form: The application form must be filled in and submitted as required.
- Passport-Size Photograph: Attach an identification photograph of the required passport size to the application form.
Step 6: Submit your application and supporting documents
Submit the completed application form together with the required supporting documents according to the instructions provided by APIASETS. Make sure that all required information and documents are supplied so that the institute can process your application.
Step 7: Check your application status
After submitting your application, check the application portal to monitor its progress. Your application may appear with a yellow background while the Higher Education Institution (HEI) has not yet supplied or confirmed your local requirement information in the system.
A yellow background does not necessarily mean that your application has been rejected. It indicates that the required local information may still be outstanding in the system.
If you believe that you have already submitted all the required documents, contact APIASETS directly to confirm whether the institute has supplied your information for the local requirements. Ask the institute to check and update your application information if necessary.
Step 8: Follow up with the institute
Applicants should contact the institute if their application remains on a yellow background or if they are unsure whether their supporting documents have been received. Keep copies of submitted documents and any payment receipts for reference.
Step 9: Wait for the admission outcome
Once the required information has been supplied and the application has been assessed, applicants should follow the admission updates provided through the relevant application system or by the institute.
Successful applicants should carefully read their admission instructions and follow the requirements for accepting their offer and completing enrolment.
FEES AND PAYMENT INFORMATION
The annual tuition fees for the programmes range from K8,500.00 to K12,500.00. Applicants should confirm the current fees and any additional charges directly with APIASETS before making payments.
- Diploma in Information Communication Technology – K8,500.00 per year
- Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management – K8,500.00 per year
- Diploma in General Nursing – K12,500.00 per year
- Certificate in Community Health Worker – K8,500.00 per year
- Diploma in Business Management – K8,500.00 per year
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering – K12,500.00 per year
- Diploma in Automotive – K8,500.00 per year
- Diploma in Marine Engineering – K12,500.00 per year
- Bachelor in Education (Primary) – K8,500.00 per year
- Diploma in Legal Studies – K12,500.00 per year
Important Fee Information
The listed amounts are yearly tuition fees. Applicants should contact the institute to confirm whether other costs, including registration, accommodation, meals, learning materials, practical training or other compulsory charges, apply.
Do not make payments to unofficial accounts or individuals. Always obtain and verify the official payment instructions from APIASETS before making any transaction.
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
All applicants are encouraged to carefully check their academic qualifications, programme requirements, application documents and fees before submitting an application.
Applicants should also ensure that their local NSL requirements are supplied to the relevant system by the institute. If an application remains on a yellow background, contact APIASETS to confirm whether the outstanding information has been provided.
Official Institute Website: http://www.apiasets.com
DISCLAIMER: Programme information, entry requirements, student quotas and annual fees are based on the details available through NOAS. Fees are subject to change without notice. Applicants should verify the latest admission information and payment arrangements directly with APIASETS.
Source : NOAS_DHERST