Academy of Digital Arts Bursaries 2025-2026
ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS
The Academy of Digital Arts, located in Cape Town, is a recognized center of higher education registered with the Department of Higher Education. They offer a range of full-time and short courses in Graphic Design, Web Design and Development, Game and Interactive Media Development, or Concept Art. ADA holds both national and international industry accreditation, making it a reputable institution in the digital arts field.
ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS BURSARY PROGRAMME – FIELDS COVERED
The Academy of Digital Arts is offering the Fast Track Bursary Programme in Film Studies for students interested in learning to produce, edit, and cut video content professionally. This program equips students with skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and AfterEffects, and successful candidates will become Adobe Certified Professionals. The program is scheduled to begin on May 9, 2025-2026, and will run for a duration of three months.
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MORE ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS BURSARY PROGRAMME
Bursary recipients will receive a total stipend of R11,400, and each course will run for three months. This bursary opportunity promotes employment equity and is partnered with the Media, Information, and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA).
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS BURSARY
Applicants must meet the following minimum entry criteria:
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Must have completed Matric.
- Must possess basic computer skills.
- Must be internet-savvy.
- Must be committed to completing the three-month program.
- Must have a passion for film.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS BURSARY
To apply for the Academy of Digital Arts Bursary, follow these steps:
- Submit your application online via the Academy of Digital Arts Bursary Application 2025-2026 portal.
- You will need to register an account before logging in to apply.
- When asked how you heard about the Academy of Digital Arts bursary, enter “Uni24.co.za.”
Submit clear copies of the following supporting documentation along with your completed application form (compulsory – missing items may lead to disqualification):
- ID document (certified copy) (not older than three months).
- Matric certificate (certified copy) (not older than three months).
- A motivational essay (100 words) explaining why you wish to participate in this program.
- A self-portrait artwork (in any medium).
- Two letters of reference.
CLOSING DATE FOR THE ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS BURSARY
The closing date for the Academy of Digital Arts Bursary is April 28. Ensure that you submit your application before this deadline to be considered.
CONTACT THE BURSARY PROVIDER
For any inquiries related to these bursary programs, please contact the Academy of Digital Arts directly:
- Tel: 021 300 0298
- Email: info@ada.ac.za
- Contact form: ADA Contact Us
