National Diploma: Film And Television Production at Tshwane University of Technology

The Film & TV Course is Designed to enable learners to obtain two different certificates by progressively Completing NQF levels 4 & 5 either separately with breaks in between, or in one extended study period of 2years.

How to apply for admission

To apply for admission, please visit www.tut.ac.za.

A valid e-mail address is required before an electronic application can be submitted.

An e-mail address can be obtained from any one of the free e-mail providers, such as www.hotmail.com or

www.yahoo.com, or www.gmail.com. A non-refundable fee of R240 for application can be deposited beforehand at:
ABSA BANK

ACCOUNT NUMBER: 04 000 000 3

• In the Reference column, please fill in your identity number.

NB. Do not use this account number for any further payments.

Reference number

When the application has been processed, the applicant will be allocated a unique reference number (his/her student number) for identification purposes.

Admission status

• To check your status, please visit www.tut.ac.za,
• Click on MENU,
• Click on STUDY AT TUT,
• Click on I WANT TO STUDY,
• Click on Check your admission status,
• Enter your id number,
• Click on submit.
A new screen will open with your reference number.

Your status will be displayed and you can view and print a copy of the letter available.

Admission requirement(s) and Selection criteria:

For Applicants who obtained a Senior Certificate

Admission requirement(s):

A Senior Certificate or an equivalent qualification, with at least four subjects at Higher Grade.

Recommended subject(s):

Art, Computer Studies, Drama, Mathematics, Music, and Science.

Selection criteria:

Applicants are subject to selection prior to admission.

Applicants will be notified of the election date by the University’s Admissions Office.

Selection is based on a TUT potential assessment and a personal interview if necessary.

The decision of the Selection Committee is final.

The following subjects are recommended and have a higher value on the scale below, which is used for admission purposes: Art, Computer Studies, Drama, Mathematics, Music, and Science.

SYMBOL HG SG
A 7 5
B 6 4
C 5 3
D 4 2
E 3 1
F 1 0

The values for all other subjects are as follows:

SYMBOL HG SG
A 5 3
B 4 2
C 3 1
D 2 0
E 1 0

Applicants with a total score of 11 or more will be considered for evaluation and possible acceptance.

• For Applicants who obtained a National Senior Certificate

Admission requirement(s):

A National Senior Certificate with a bachelor’s degree or a diploma endorsement, or an equivalent qualification, with an achievement level of at least 3 for English (home language or first additional language).

Recommended subject(s):

Selection criteria:

To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS) of at least 18.

Assessment procedures:

Applicants with an APS of 18 and more will be invited for a structured interview with a panel.

The APS will contribute 50% to the final admission score and the interview will contribute 50%.

For Applicants with National Certificate(Vocational):

Admission requirement(s):

A National Certificate (Vocational) with a bachelor’s degree or a diploma endorsement, with at least 50% for English (home language or first additional language) and 50% for Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, 50% for Life Orientation (excluded for APS calculation), 60% for any other three compulsory vocational subjects and 50% for the fourth subject.

Selection criteria:

To be considered for this qualification, applicants must have an Admission Point Score (APS) of at least 27.

Minimum duration:

Three years.