Students interested in a career in electronic media stand a chance to win a share of R1 500 000.00 worth of bursaries for studies in animation, graphic design, television and radio production through a partnership between SABC Education and NEMISA.
SABC Education is always looking for opportunities to assist learners in making a success of their career. This partnership offers incredible opportunities for learners in the broadcasting environment. To qualify for application of bursaries you need a Matric/Grade 12 / NQF level 4 related qualifications.
NEMISA has been training young people from diverse backgrounds since the year 2000. This started with training students on a fulltime basis in the areas of Television and Radio production, with just under 40 students a year. The students primarily came from disadvantaged backgrounds with emphasis on women who made up at least 60% of the student population. NEMISA has grown over the years and now produces more than 870 graduates a year, the learners are trained in Television Production, Radio Production, Animation and Graphic Design; MAPPP SETA accredits these programmes.
In 2009 NEMISA awarded bursaries to the value of R 1 000 000 through the partnership with SABC Education. The recipients of the bursaries came from all provinces through this bursary scheme. The TV and radio bursary recipients will be graduating in December 2010 while recipients in Animation and Graphic Design will be graduating in two years time. NEMISA graduates hold key positions in big media houses. Apply