Welcome to the Directorate of Academic Support Services (DASS)

The Directorate of Academic Support Services (DASS) is dedicated to supporting students’ academic progress by ensuring the accurate maintenance of academic records from admission to graduation. The Directorate comprises two key departments: the Admissions Department and the Examinations Department. The Admissions Department plays a crucial role in student enrollment, while the Examinations Department is responsible for organizing and overseeing examinations, marking, processing examination results, and issuing certificates for long courses and statements of success for short courses.

The Directorate performs the following functions: -

1. To oversee students admission and examinations processes;
2. To liaise with relevant coordinators on matters of admission and registration of students;
3. To oversee updating and production of academic Almanac and Prospectus;
4. To maintain and update current and continuing student records and awards;
5. To support and serve all current and former students with integrity and equity using all Institute policies and relative laws;
6. To process administrative matters relating to the functions of academics and professional studies;
7. To ensure handling of academic awards;
8. To oversee processing of applications, selection and admission of students;
9. To be in-charge of students orientation programmes; and
10. To perform any other relevant duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.