SABC Education and Nemisa giving away R2 million in bursaries for students studying television and radio production.
Students interested in a career in electronic media stand a chance to win a share of R2 000 000.00 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.
Through the partnership between SABC Education and NEMISA, NEMISA has awarded bursaries to the value of R1 000 000.00 in 2009 and R1 500 000.00 and in 2010. The recipients of the bursaries came from all provinces.
Closing date for applications is 30 September 2011, for more information and to download application forms, all you have to do is visit www.nemisa.co.za or www.sabceducation.co.za. You can also call NEMISA on 011 484 0583.
Issued jointly by SABC Education and NEMISA
Contact: Victoria Tau on 011 484 0583 or victoriat@nemisa.co.za
