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Higher Certificate in Digital Film Production at The Open Window (Pty) Ltd

The Open Window (Pty) Ltd, South Africa

Programme overview

The Higher Certificate in Digital Film Production is an NQF Level 5 (SAQA 123431), 120-credit programme introducing pre-production, principal photography and post-production, including planning, scriptwriting, filming and editing, offered at Stellenbosch and Centurion.

Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: blended  |  Location: Irene, Gauteng, South Africa

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Application information

Entry requirements

A National Senior Certificate (or Senior Certificate if obtained before 2008) with at least a Higher Certificate pass; or an NC(V) Higher Certificate pass; or a Senior Certificate (without endorsement); or a Senior Certificate (Amended) Higher Certificate pass. International qualifications require a SAQA Evaluation Certificate with NSC Level 4 equivalence.

ZAR 55,250 for the whole programme. Programme tuition fee. Excludes the R1 750 application fee and the R12 000 registration fee. Source

Registration closes for new degree students on 6 February 2026 and for new certificate students on 19 February 2026; the 2027 academic year opens on 6 January 2027 (Centurion and Stellenbosch).

The application fee is R1,750 (non-refundable) and the registration fee is R12,000. Registration days are held monthly at Centurion and Stellenbosch campuses.

Apply through the official page: https://www.openwindow.co.za/enquireandapply/

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