Netflix Scholarship 2022
About Netflix & TSI
It is the top global streaming entertainment service. Which provides viewers with a range of TV series, documentaries and feature films, in many genres and languages. It currently has more than 209 million paid members, in over 190 countries. You can watch anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen.
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About The Netflix Scholarship
They are inviting students to apply for their Creative Equity Scholarship Fund (CESF) which is for the 2022 academic year.
Studies Covered By The Netflix Scholarship
- It will be awarded for studies towards Film and Television-focused disciplines. It is for 1 year of study (final year of undergraduate study or 1 year of postgraduate study), at partner higher educational institutions.
Expenses Covered By The Netflix Scholarship
It will provide full cover for the following study-related expenses:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Study materials
- Living expenses
- Please Note: The total value of the scholarship will be determined based on students needs.
Eligibility Criteria For The Netflix Scholarship
The following are the minimum requirements for the scholarship programme. If you do not meet all the minimum requirements, your application will not be considered.
- You must be a citizen of one of these SADC countries: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia or Zimbabwe
- You must have completed Matric
- You must be studying or intend on studying towards a Film or Television-related qualification
- You must be entering your final year of undergraduate study or first year of postgraduate study, in 2022
- You must have completed your undergraduate studies between 2019 and 2021, if entering postgraduate studies in 2022
- You must have achieved a minimum overall average of 60%, for all studies completed to date
- You must be studying or intend on studying at one of these approved institutions:
- AACA Film and Acting School
- AFDA
- Boston Media House
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- City Varsity
- Durban University of Technology
- Tshwane University of Technology
- University of Cape Town
- University of Johannesburg
- University of KwaZulu-Natal
- University of Pretoria
- University of the Witwatersrand
- You must have proven financial need
- You must NOT be in receipt of any other bursaries or financial aid
Documents Required For The Netflix Scholarship
The following documents are required for the scholarship programme. If you do not submit all the required documents your application will not be considered.
- ID document (certified copy)
- Matric certificate (certified copy)
- Current undergraduate students: full academic record including most recent results (on university letterhead)
- Students who have completed an undergraduate degree: official transcript of results (on university letterhead)
- Proof of acceptance and/or registration at one of the above eligible tertiary institutions
- Additional documents that will strengthen your application (optional)
- Essay 1: about yourself, your family and your background (maximum 500 words)
- Essay 2: why you want to study your selected programme, and how you see your qualification furthering your career (maximum 500 words)
- Essay 3: why should you be selected for the Netflix scholarship (maximum 500 words)
How To Apply For The Netflix Scholarship
Your application must be submitted online at: Netflix Scholarship Application 2022
Closing Date For The Netflix Scholarship
4 February 2022
If you submit your application after the closing date, it will not be considered. So apply while you still can.