THE COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE (TCI) was established in 2003 with a singular mission: to enable its students to excel in the INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM (IELTS).

In pursuit of its mission, TCI subscribes to, abides by and works under a value system grounded on:

Primacy of the Mission - TCI is mission-driven, answering to a higher calling as enablers of peoples’ aspirations for a better life;

Excellence - TCI abides by a culture of excellence- in its administration, syllabi, teaching methodology, facilities, materials and in all aspects of its operations;

Accountability - TCI is accountable to its students and its effectiveness is measured by the results it produces in terms of IELTS scores achieved by its students;

Value for Money - TCI delivers what it promises for a price that represents real value for money.