Admissions Open 2026

Shaping the Future of Healthcare in Sierra Leone

Dedicated to empowering tomorrow's healthcare leaders through accredited programs, world-class facilities, and hands-on clinical experience since 2012.

547+
Students
23
Expert Lecturers
8
Programs
114
Courses
Students in a classroom at TDCHS Students practicing clinical skills in the lab

Why Choose Tonkolili District College of Health Sciences?

At TDCHS, we combine academic excellence with practical healthcare training to produce skilled professionals ready to serve Sierra Leone and beyond. Our accredited programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and dedicated faculty ensure every student receives a transformative education.

Accreditation

Programs aligned with national and international healthcare education standards.

Modern Facilities

State-of-the-art classrooms, skills labs, and a teaching hospital on campus.

Expert Faculty

Experienced lecturers dedicated to student success and community engagement.

Explore Our Accredited Programs

From Nursing to Physiotherapy, our comprehensive programs prepare you for a rewarding career in healthcare.

BSc

BSc Nursing

4 Years 190 hrs
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Diploma

General Nursing

2 Years 24 Courses
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BSc

Physiotherapy

4 Years 50 Courses
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Diploma

Mental Health

2 Years 5 Courses
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BSc

Nursing Education

4 Years 35 Courses
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Diploma

Education

2 Years 190 hrs
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Diploma

Physiotherapy

2 Years 190 hrs
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BSc

Mental Health & Psychiatric Nursing

4 Years 190 hrs
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What is Happening at TDCHS

Stay informed with the latest updates, announcements, and student success stories.

Community outreach completed in Magburaka
May 06, 2026

Community outreach completed in Magburaka

Our staff and students completed a successful com…

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Nursing skills lab upgraded
May 06, 2026

Nursing skills lab upgraded

The Nursing Skills Lab has received new simulatio…

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TDCHS opens 2026 admissions
May 06, 2026

TDCHS opens 2026 admissions

Applications are now open for the 2026 academic y…

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Meet Our Leadership Team

M

Mr. Mohamed Turay

Principal

Leading TDCHS with a vision for excellence in health sciences education and community impact. He champions innovation in teaching, quality assurance, and strategic partnerships that strengthen clinical training outcomes.

Portrait of Rebecca Amara

Rebecca Amara

Dean of Faculty

MSc Occupational Health, MPH, BSc Nursing. Fellow of the West African College of Nursing (FWACN) and PGCNM. She provides strong academic leadership and supports faculty development, student mentorship, and curriculum enhancement.

Portrait of Osman Sankoh

Osman Sankoh

Registrar

Postgrad in Health Professions Education, MSc Public Health. Expert in modern teaching methodologies and health policy. He coordinates academic programs and drives evidence-based approaches to student success and institutional growth.

Everything You Need to Succeed

Comprehensive Education

Access a variety of programs in health sciences with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills training.

Community Engagement

Involvement in outreach programs and health promotion activities that positively impact local communities.

Career Opportunities

High demand for healthcare professionals in Sierra Leone and internationally across hospitals and clinics.

Certification & Recognition

Accredited programmes ensuring eligibility for professional registration with the Nurses and Midwives Council of Sierra Leone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions from prospective students and applicants.

How do I apply to TDCHS?

Click Apply Now, verify your application pin, complete the online form, upload required documents, and submit your application for review.

What programs are available?

TDCHS offers programs in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Mental Health, and related health sciences at diploma and degree levels.

Can I apply online without visiting campus?

Yes. The full application process is available online, including form submission and status tracking.

How can I check my application status?

Log in with your account credentials and open your dashboard to track your application progress and updates.

Are there virtual classes for students?

Yes. Students can join virtual classrooms from the Virtual Class section once rooms are published for their registered modules.

Who do I contact for technical support?

Use the Contact page or call the support phone listed in the footer. Admin and ICT staff can also assist with virtual classroom and portal issues.

Begin Your Journey in Healthcare Excellence

Applications are now open for the 2026 academic year. Take the first step toward a rewarding career in healthcare.