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Bachelor of Arts in Digital Arts (3D Modelling, Animation, and Visual Effects) at Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd

Academic Institute of Excellence (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Digital Arts (3D Modelling, Animation, and Visual Effects) NQF7 specialisation equips students with the creative and technical skills needed to thrive in the fast-evolving fields of 3D modelling, animation, and visual effects. Grounded in the intersection of art, design, and digital technology, the programme fosters an understanding of how these disciplines work together to produce ethical, effective, and engaging digital content.

Faculty: School of Art & Design  |  Duration: 3 Years, 360 Credits / Minimum 3 Years, maximum 6 Years, 360 Credits  |  Study mode: blended  |  Intake: February 2027 (start date 15 Feb 2027)  |  Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Critical Studies for Digital Arts 1, Creative Practice for Digital Arts 1, Technology and Professional Practice for Digital Arts 1, Communication for Digital Arts 1.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum Entry Requirements Grade 12 | National Senior Certificate (NSC) | NC(V) NQF4 with admission to a Bachelor's Degree with Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy and English with a minimum mark of 50%+ OR Higher Certificate in (3D Modelling, Animation, and Visual Effects) NQF5 with a minimum mark of 50% OR Higher Certificate in Game Design and Development NQF5 OR The equivalent combination of the above entrance requirements will be considered, on an individual basis.

ZAR 84,800 a year (2027). Full-time hybrid learning method; page states '*Pricing per year' (per year). Excludes the registration fee (R7000) and study-kit/device costs. Source

Applications for the 2027 academic year are open; applicants apply with their latest Grade 12 term results or final Grade 11 results and a copy of their South African ID.

Apply through the official page: https://applications.myaie.ac/

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