Terms and Conditions
Introduction
Welcome to GIPS Community College. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or services.1. Acceptance of Terms
By using the services provided by GIPS Community College ("we," "our," or "us"), you agree to these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). These Terms apply to all users of our services, including but not limited to students, staff, and visitors.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old to use our services. By using our services, you represent and warrant that you meet this age requirement.
3. Enrollment and Admissions
3.1 Application Process
Prospective students must complete and submit an application form for admission. Acceptance into any program is subject to meeting the eligibility criteria and availability of seats.
3.2 Fees and Payment
All tuition fees, registration fees, and other charges must be paid in full by the due dates specified. Failure to make timely payments may result in penalties, suspension, or termination of enrollment.
4. Academic Policies
4.1 Attendance
Regular attendance is mandatory. Absence without valid reason may affect your academic performance and standing.
4.2 Academic Integrity
Students are expected to maintain academic integrity and honesty. Any form of cheating, plagiarism, or other academic misconduct will result in disciplinary action.
5. Use of Website
5.1 License to Use
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use our website for personal, non-commercial purposes.
5.2 Prohibited Uses
You agree not to use our website for any unlawful purpose or any purpose prohibited under these Terms. You agree not to:
- Harass, abuse, or threaten others
- Engage in any activity that could harm or disrupt our services
- Post or share any offensive, defamatory, or illegal content
6. Intellectual Property
All content, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and software, is the property of GIPS Community College and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written permission.
7. Privacy
Your use of our services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, GIPS Community College shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of our services.
9. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold GIPS Community College, its affiliates, officers, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, damages, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of our services or violation of these Terms.
10. Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our services, without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these Terms or is harmful to other users of our services, us, or third parties, or for any other reason in our sole discretion.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of our services after any changes signifies your acceptance of the new Terms.
12. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Botswana. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Botswana.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms, please contact us at:
GIPS Community College
Gaborone Along Molepolole Rd,Plot 39250 Block 6 P O Box 1299
enquiries@gips.ac.bw
+267 391 4933
By using our services and providing your personal information, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.