The AFDA Bachelor of Arts in Motion Picture Medium is renowned for providing students with a rigorous, well-rounded, comprehensive education in motion picture production.
AFDA, The South African school of motion picture Media Village Productions Courses
BACHELOR OF ARTS in Motion Picture Medium or Live Performance
FILM SCHOOL
- MAJORING in Directing
- MAJORING in Screenwriting
- MAJORING in Producing
- MAJORING in Animation Directing
- MAJORING in Cinematography
- MAJORING in Data & Grading
- MAJORING in Production Design
- MAJORING in Costume, Makeup & Styling
- MAJORING in Editing
- MAJORING in Visual Effects
- MAJORING in Sound Design
- MAJORING in Music Media Production
TELEVISION SCHOOL
- MAJORING in TV Producing
- MAJORING in TV Writing
- MAJORING in TV Technical
- MAJORING in TV Post Production
PERFORMANCE SCHOOL
- MAJORING in Screen Acting
- MAJORING in Stage Acting
- MAJORING in Music Performance
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE in Business Innovation & Entrepreneurship
BUSINESS INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL (BCom)
- MAJORING in Business Leadership
- MAJORING in Marketing & Sales
- MAJORING in Management & Operations
- MAJORING in Finance
- MAJORING in Digital Technology
HIGHER CERTIFICATE Courses:HIGHER CERTIFICATE SCHOOL
- MAJORING in Film, Television & Entertainment Production
- MAJORING in Radio & Podcasting
POSTGRADUATE Degrees:
POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL
- BA Honours in Motion Picture Medium or Live Performance
- Master of Fine Arts in Motion Picture Medium
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Bachelors Degree (BA / BCOM)
ENTRY INTO FIRST YEAR
- National Senior Certificate (South African Grade 12 / Matric) with entry into a Bachelor’s degree.
- You may enter an AFDA degree if you have successfully completed the AFDA Higher Certificate course.
- The National Skills Certificate / National Certificate (Vocational) (NCV) on NQF level 4 with 3 fundamental subjects (incl English) above 60% and 4 vocational subjects above 70%.
- A technical N5 certificate with 4 subjects passed on N5 level including Maths and English.
- The ACE School of Tomorrow (Accelerated Christian Education) on an achievement level similar to matric exemption.
- If you don’t have matric exemption but have passed the first year of an accredited programme on NQF 6 or 7 (first year of a diploma or degree).
- Should you not have any of the above, you may be able to qualify to complete and pass the AFDA Entrance Exam.
- If you do not have matric exemption, but are 23 years or older, you can apply for exemption to study a degree at AFDA with HESA.
- Alternatively you can take the Entrance Exam.
- Please contact your nearest AFDA campus to find out more.
ENTRY INTO SECOND YEAR
Postgraduate Diploma (PG DIP), Honours Degree (BA HONS) or Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
ENTRY INTO THE PG DIP
A relevant undergraduate qualification (NQF LEVEL 7) from an accredited institution: Bachelor’s Degree / Advanced Diploma
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