AFDA

AFDA is the leading outcomes-based education provider on the African continent and has over 2000 students, a full-time staff contingent of over 200 and 4 fully equipped campuses in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Port Elizabeth. AFDA has produced some of the top filmmakers, performers and creative innovators in South Africa and beyond, and has made a significant contribution to developing a sustainable local entertainment industry. AFDA students are taught to conceptualize, create and develop indigenous products and commodities for the local and international markets. This makes them highly disruptive and progressive within the creative industries space.

Registration & Accreditation:

AFDA is registered as the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance, and is a private higher education institution which offers higher certificate and degree programmes that are registered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) under the Higher Education Act, 1997 and the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). AFDA’s programmes are accredited and we participate productively in the ongoing reaccreditation and quality assurance processes of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) to ensure the quality of our programmes. The DHET registration certificate number for AFDA is 2001/HE07/012.