Your creative journey starts here
Follow these simple steps to begin your education at Shikagold College
Download ProspectusResearch our programs to find the perfect fit for your career goals. Attend an open house or schedule a campus tour.
View ProgramsReview the admission requirements for your chosen program. Gather all necessary documents before applying.
See RequirementsComplete the online application form and pay the $50 application fee. Submit all required documents.
Start Application NowSchedule an admissions interview. Receive your acceptance letter and complete enrollment.
Learn MoreWe accept applications year-round with multiple start dates available. Apply at least 6 weeks before your desired start date.
What you'll need to apply to Shikagold College
In addition to standard requirements, international applicants must provide:
What to expect during the admissions process
1-2 weeks after submission
Our admissions team will review your application and documents. You'll receive an email confirmation when your application is complete.
Scheduled after review
You'll meet with an admissions representative to discuss your goals, program details, and answer any questions. Interviews can be in-person or virtual.
Within 1 week after interview
You'll receive an official acceptance letter via email with next steps for enrollment if accepted.
After acceptance
Meet with our financial aid office to discuss payment options, scholarships, and loan opportunities.
Before program start date
Submit enrollment agreement, pay tuition deposit, and complete orientation requirements.
Begin your application to Shikagold College today. Our admissions team is here to help if you have any questions about the process.
Freetown Sierra Leone
Phone: +232 79 221148
Monrovia Liberia
Phone: +231 77 692 4441
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Common questions about applying to Shikagold College
We recommend applying at least 6 weeks before your desired start date to allow time for processing and financial aid arrangements. We have rolling admissions with multiple start dates throughout the year.
Yes, we accept transfer credits from accredited institutions on a case-by-case basis. To have your credits evaluated, you'll need to submit official transcripts and course descriptions. A maximum of 50% of program credits may be transferred.
We accept GED certificates as equivalent to a high school diploma. If you don't have either, we offer ability-to-benefit testing for certain programs. Contact our admissions office for more information.
From application submission to acceptance decision typically takes 2-3 weeks, depending on how quickly all required documents are submitted and interview scheduling. The entire process from application to enrollment usually takes 4-6 weeks.
Most programs require students to be at least 16 years old. Some programs may have higher age requirements. There is no maximum age limit - we welcome students of all ages pursuing career changes or advancement.