Church Teachers' College

Mandeville, Jamaica

Updated Oct 2026 · Source: ctc.edu.jm

Overview

English Name: Church Teachers' College
Institution Type: College
Control Type: Private

Church Teachers' College (CTC) is an Anglican-affiliated teacher-training institution owned by the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, with its main campus on Manchester Road in Mandeville, Manchester, and a second campus in Brown's Town, St.

Ann. It is the only tertiary institution owned by the Anglican Diocese in Jamaica and trains teachers across General Education and Professional Studies, Natural Sciences, Humanities, Languages and Literature, Technology and Human Ecology, and Childhood Studies.

The college is registered with the University Council of Jamaica and holds UCJ-approved degrees, including the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) with specialisations in Human Ecology, Mathematics, English and Social Studies, and the Bachelor of Education (Primary). CTC also hosts accredited programmes delivered in Jamaica on behalf of an overseas partner, Temple University (USA), including a Bachelor of Science in Education and graduate degrees in Educational Leadership.

The college maintains the Rev.

Dr. Adlyn White Library, a demonstration school for teaching practice, and student support services including counselling and academic intervention. In 2025 the college was reported to be pursuing university status.

CTC partners with UTech and UWI for articulation of its graduates into further study, and provides on-campus accommodation and financial aid to its student body of trainee teachers.

Location & Contact

Church Teachers' College's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Scholarships in Jamaica

Funding options available to students studying in Jamaica, alongside Church Teachers' College's costs.

Annual Jamaica Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition at government-approved fee levels, plus a maintenance allowance and a book allowance, for the duration of the recipient's approved programme.
CHASE Fund Tertiary Scholarships and Grants
CHASE Fund · Government funded · Partial Tuition
Funds up to 100% of tuition cost for the academic year awarded, normally the final year of study only (students pursuing a BSc in Early Childhood Education may be supported for the full programme duration); other costs such as books and housing are considered only in special circumstances where alternative tuition funding has already been secured.
Dr. Rickert Allen Scholarship
NCB Foundation · Corporate funded
An annual award for one student restricted to a named partner institution, University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC); amount not published on the NCB Foundation page.
Elias Issa Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Other funded · Combined · Covers Living
A privately-funded award, administered through the Ministry's tertiary scholarships programme, covering tuition, a maintenance allowance and a book allowance.
Emancipation Post Graduate Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · 350,000 JMD
A fixed-value award of J$350,000 toward postgraduate study, as stated on the Ministry's tertiary scholarships page; the specific coverage breakdown (tuition vs. other costs) is not itemised.
Emancipation Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition at government-approved fee levels, plus a maintenance allowance and a book allowance.
Jamaica Government Exhibition
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · Combined
Covers tuition and a book allowance for the recipient's approved tertiary programme.
Jamaica Independence Scholarship
Jamaica's Promise · Foundation funded
A final-year scholarship for Jamaican nationals, funded from Jamaica Independence Gala proceeds; the programme's own site does not itemise the amount or specific expenses covered per recipient, though a recent award cycle distributed over J$10 million across 25 scholarships.
Jamaica Technical High School Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · Combined
Covers tuition and a book allowance for the recipient's approved technical/vocational-track tertiary programme.
JAMVAT Tuition Support
Students' Loan Bureau · Government funded · Partial Tuition
Under the Jamaica Values and Attitudes (JAMVAT) partnership between SLB and the Ministry of Education and Youth, the Ministry covers 30% of a participating student's tuition cost in exchange for 200 hours of voluntary service, with the remaining tuition financed through a standard SLB loan.
John J. Mills Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition, a maintenance allowance and a book allowance for the recipient's approved tertiary programme.
NCB Foundation Digital Scholarship
NCB Foundation · Corporate funded · 400,000 JMD per year · Partial Tuition
Provides up to J$400,000 annually toward tuition for the duration of study, prioritising technology and digital-economy fields such as software engineering, data/AI, cybersecurity and digital media.
NCB Foundation National Scholarship
NCB Foundation · Corporate funded · 700,000 JMD per year · Partial Tuition
Provides up to J$700,000 annually toward tuition for the duration of study, open to a broader range of fields than the Digital Scholarship but still prioritising Jamaica's national workforce development priorities.
NCB Foundation Tertiary Grant
NCB Foundation · Corporate funded · 150,000 JMD per total
A one-time J$150,000 grant for undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need, offered to scholarship finalists who were interviewed but not selected for a full NCB Foundation scholarship.
PATH Application Fee Waiver
Students' Loan Bureau · Government funded · Fee Waiver
Waives the Students' Loan Bureau's loan-application fee for applicants who are registered PATH (Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education) beneficiaries, in addition to the PATH grant-in-aid benefits for school-related expenses.
Sagicor Foundation Tertiary Scholarship
Sagicor Foundation · Corporate funded · 300,000 JMD · Partial Tuition
Scholarships valued at up to J$300,000, paid directly to the university to cover tuition expenses, available to students at any year of their first degree.
SLB Grant-in-Aid
Students' Loan Bureau · Government funded · 60,000 JMD · Covers Living
A non-repayable grant intended to assist with general school-related expenses (such as books, transport and meals) for Students' Loan Bureau applicants assessed as eligible, layered on top of the applicant's SLB loan rather than replacing it.
University of Technology Open Scholarship
Ministry of Education and Youth, Jamaica · Government funded · Combined
Covers tuition and a book allowance for recipients studying at the University of Technology, Jamaica.

Frequently Asked Questions about Church Teachers' College

Below are key facts about Church Teachers' College, drawn directly from institutional records.

Where can I find Church Teachers' College?

The institution is located in Mandeville, Jamaica.

Is Church Teachers' College a public or private institution?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What is Church Teachers' College's official website?

The institution's website is ctc.edu.jm.

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