🌍 Language Transition: Kiswahili and English at Delight Technical College

One of the biggest advantages for East African students—especially those from Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda—studying at Delight Technical College is the smooth language transition between Kiswahili and English. Whether you’re more confident in Swahili or you’re still strengthening your English skills, Delight makes sure you’re supported every step of the way.

🗣️ Bilingual Learning Environment

At Delight, both English and Kiswahili are used in the classroom. Here’s how that helps students adjust easily:

• 📘 Lectures and notes are often delivered in simple English, with Swahili explanations when needed.
• 🧑‍🏫 Instructors are fluent in both languages, making it easy for students to ask questions or get clarity.
• ✍️ Assignments and exams are primarily in English, but students can seek help in Kiswahili for better understanding.

“Nilikuwa na wasiwasi kuhusu Kiingereza mwanzoni, lakini walimu wananisaidia sana. Sasa naweza kuelewa na kujieleza vizuri.”
– Amina, student from Dodoma

📘 English Support for Non-Native Speakers

For students who want to improve their English skills:

• Language support sessions are available
• You can pair up with classmates who are more fluent
• Reading materials and group discussions help boost confidence over time

This is especially helpful for Tanzanian and Burundian students who may be shifting from Swahili or French-based systems.

🤝 Kiswahili Bridges Cultures

Kiswahili creates a sense of home and connection among East African students:

• Helps ease cultural transition for Tanzanians and Congolese students
• Used widely in student activities, orientation sessions, and around campus
• Creates a warm, inclusive atmosphere where no one feels left out

🎯 Outcome: Strong Communication Skills

By the time you graduate:

• You’ll be able to present projects confidently in English
• Communicate professionally with clients and employers across East Africa
• Be comfortable working in bilingual environments (a big advantage!)

✨ Final Word

At Delight, language is never a barrier—it’s a bridge. Whether you start strong in Kiswahili or already fluent in English, the college creates a space where you grow in both. It’s about learning with confidence and communicating with the whole region.