AAA School of Advertising courses, fees, application, bursary, prospectus

AAA School of Advertising courses, fees, application, bursary, prospectus

AAA School of Advertising has been operational for over three decades. The institution offers competitive programmes and produces competent graduates. The administration and staff members believe in providing skills and practical knowledge in addition to theoretical knowledge.

AAA School of Advertising students in a hall and two posing with an AAA poster
AAA School of Advertising students in a hall and two posing with an AAA poster. Photo: @aaaschoolofadvertising (modified by author)
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AAA School of Advertising is the only African institution with International Advertising Association accreditation. Each accredited course is assessed and scored to ascertain it meets international standards. The institution is also registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training and is accredited by the South African Qualifications Authority.

AAA School of Advertising courses, fees, & application

Do you wish to study an advertising-related programme in South Africa? AAA College is your creative hub for advertising and marketing. Read on to discover the programmes, requirements, fees payable, and how to apply.

AAA School of Advertising courses

AAA School of Advertising offers various academic programmes related to advertising and marketing. The courses help students and graduates discover their brilliance and equip them with the academic knowledge and practical skills needed at the workplace.

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Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Arts: Marketing Communication (full/ part-time)
  • Bachelor of Arts: Creative Brand Communication (full-time)

Diploma courses

  • Diploma: Marketing Communication
  • Diploma: Visual Communication

Foundation programmes

  • AAA Foundation Programme
  • Foundation Programme Summer School

Short courses

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Digital Marketing
  • UI/UX design for digital media

Higher Certificate courses

  • Higher Certificate in Marketing Communication
  • Higher Certificate in Visual Communication

AAA School of Advertising online application

Applying to the institution is a straightforward process, which is documented below.

  • Visit the AAA College website on your computer, tablet, or another internet-enabled device.
  • On the dashboard, click Apply Now.
  • An application form will pop up on your screen. Enter the required details, ensure all information is correct, and click Send.
  • Wait for communication from the college.

AAA School of Advertising requirements

The requirements for various courses differ depending on the level of academic learning. The specific admission requirements by degree, diploma, and higher certificate qualifications are shown below.

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QualificationNQFDurationMinimum requirements
BA in Marketing Communication (full-time) 7 3 years NSC with Degree endorsementAPS: 24 if Maths was passed OR 25 if Maths Literacy was passed50% for English/Language of Instruction40% for Maths/Maths Literacy
BA in Marketing Communication (part-time)74 yearsNSC with Degree endorsementAPS: 24 if Maths was passed OR 25 if Maths Literacy was passed50% for English/Language of Instruction
BA in Creative Brand Communication73 yearsNSC with Degree endorsementAPS: 24 if Maths was passed OR 25 if Maths Literacy was passed50% for English/Language of Instruction40% for Maths/Maths Literacy
Diploma in Marketing Communication63 yearsNSC with Diploma endorsementAPS: 2050% for English/Language of InstructionPassed Maths/Maths Literacy
Diploma in Visual Communication63 yearsNSC with Diploma endorsementAPS: 20 AND a pass in Maths/Maths Literacy
Higher Certificate in Marketing Communication51 yearNSC with Diploma endorsementAPS: 2050% for English/Language of Instruction. Passed Maths/Maths Literacy
Higher Certificate in Visual Communication51 yearNSC with Diploma endorsementAPS: 2050% for English/Language of Instruction. Passed Maths/Maths Literacy

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AAA School of Advertising fees

The tuition fee charged by the institution depends on the programme you wish to pursue. Each year, the school board decides on any escalation of fees, so the amounts are subject to change.

Every year, the AAA School of Advertising prospectus is released. The prospectus contains the courses offered, requirements, and fees.

AAA School of Advertising campuses

The college has two campuses. One is in Johannesburg, and the other is in Cape Town.

The AAA School of Advertising Cape Town and Johannesburg campuses are fully equipped with the latest computer technology. The classrooms are spacious to facilitate optimal learning.

AAA School of Advertising bursary

The college offers limited bursaries to students who meet the set criteria. It has collaborated with Student Hero to offer educational funding.

If you are interested in the bursary, you should visit the Student Hero bursary platform and follow the steps.

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Sometimes, bursaries are also awarded to the college by the industry. These also require students to apply directly to the bursary-awarding institutions.

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Four college students carrying books outside a building. Photo: pexels.com, @RDNE Stock project
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Contacts

If you wish to contact the institution for further enquiries, use the details below.

Head office/Johannesburg Campus

  • Physical address: AAA House, The Braes Office Park, Cnr William Nicol & Bryanston Drive, Bryanston, Johannesburg
  • Telephone numbers: 011 781 2772/3/4
  • Email address: info@aaaschool.ac.za

AAA School of Advertising Cape Town Campus

  • Physical address: AAA House, 6th floor, 112 Long Street, Cape Town
  • Telephone numbers: 021 422 1800
  • Email address: info@aaaschool.ac.za

AAA School of Advertising vacancies

Vacancies at the college are announced when they arise. If you are interested in a position, you should check the official website as many times as possible because vacancies are announced on the platform.

Where can I study advertising in South Africa?

You can pursue a degree, diploma, or higher certificate in advertising at AAA School of Advertising in Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa.

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What does AAA school stand for?

AAA stands for the Association of Advertising Agencies that established the institution.

Is AAA School of Advertising public or private?

The college is a private institution established over 30 years ago by the Association of Advertising Agencies.

Is AAA School of Advertising funded by NSFAS?

The college is private, meaning the NSFAS does not fund it. However, the institution has partnered with Student Hero to offer limited bursaries to students who meet the set criteria.

What are the requirements for AAA School of Advertising?

The requirements vary depending on the course and level of academic learning.

AAA School of Advertising is one of the top institutions to study advertising and marketing in South Africa. It offers multiple programmes, including degrees, certificates, and diplomas.

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