Overview

Multimedia from University of Pretoria aims to provide students with the theoretical and technical know-how needed to build information products that use a variety of media and delivery systems.

Careers

Programmers, web designers, animation specialists, video editors and electronic artists. The programme prepares candidates for positions at any of the following content producers: paper publications, television, radio, phone technologies and the web. Graduates can become coders and work for programming companies. They can develop skills in their particular areas of interest, such as digital music or video programming; or graphic, games or web development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Multimedia

Multimedia project

Human-computer interaction

Information science

Organisation and representation of information

Information and communication technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

469 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Disciplines

Game Design Human Computer Interaction Media Studies & Mass Media View 4 other Bachelors in Human Computer Interaction in South Africa

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates who are in possession of a certificate that is deemed by the University to be equivalent to the required National Senior Certificate (NSC) with university endorsement; candidates who are graduates from another tertiary institution or have been granted the status of a graduate of such an institution, and candidates who are graduates of another faculty at the University of Pretoria.

Life Orientation is excluded when calculating the APS.

Grade 11 results are used for the conditional admission of prospective students.

A valid qualification with admission to degree studies is required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

110000 ZAR / year

≈ 110000 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

55000 ZAR / year

≈ 55000 ZAR / year

Additional Details

Non-South African citizens (excluding students who are citizens of SADC countries) will be charged double the tuition fee of South African students.

Living costs

Pretoria

South Africa

8592 - 10309 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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