Higher Certificate in Digital Media Arts

The Higher Certificate in Digital Media Arts offered at CityVarsity is to provide students with the basic knowledge, general principles and practical procedural skills to access the fields of digital design and animation at job entry level. It provides education and training in the fundamental application of techniques in digital design and animation.In addition, the qualification provides an articulation option for further study in Digital Media by ensuring learning preparedness, equipping them with the skills required to succeed in higher levels of study.

Career fields

• Junior designer
• Junior animator
• Junior motion graphics designer
• Artist
• Illustrator

Certification

On successful completion of the programme, the student will receive a Higher Certificate in Digital Media Arts

Admission Requirements

• A National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Higher Certificate endorsement
• A National Certificate Vocational (NCV) at NQF Level 4 with Higher Certificate endorsement
• Amended Senior Certificate (ASC)
• Higher Certificate endorsement
• A Senior Certificate (SC)
• Foreign School leaving Certificate that complies with minimum admission requirements for Higher Certificate study as gazetted by the Matriculation Board (The Matriculation Board will do equivalency evaluation)
• RPL /CAT ( as per admission policy)
• Age Exemption (23 years or older as per admission policy)