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Textbooks, Study Guides and Workbooks:All textbooks, darkroom chemicals and other mnemonics are included in the study fees.Facilities:Computer rooms, darkrooms, presentation and scanning rooms, library and studios can be booked by registered students at no extra cost. Internet facilities are available.Photo & Art Materials:Film, paper, art materials and mounting and framing materials are excluded and students must buy these for each project. Equipment requirements:Camera:A DSLR camera that can shoot in RAW - Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm and Pentax are the most popular choices. Please phone or e-mail one of the lecturers before you buy a DSLR for advice.Photographic Accessories:

LensesTripodFlashPlease get advice from lecturers before buying any of these.

Computer:Although a computer is assigned to each student at VSS, a personal computer or laptop at home is recommended. Basic computer specs: Pentium 4: 80 Gb HDD, 256 Mb display adapter, 4 Gb RAM, DVD RWSoftware: All school computers have licensed software.For personal computers:

Corel DrawPhoto ShopLightroom.

VSS supplies you with a trial version of Lightroom. When that expires, you have to buy it. The student version of Corel Draw can be purchased through VSS at reasonable prices.

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tuition material for despatch. Should a prospective student be prevented from

First year students: registering by valid reasons, for instance he/she R39 000.00 fails Grade II, this upfront confirmation fee, less Second year students: R1 000.00, will be refunded. This confirmation R36 000.00 fee is then deductible from the year fees. The Third year students: full year fees are payable a week prior to R36 000.00 commencement of the programme.Upfront Confirmation Fee New Students: Upfront Registration Fee Current Students:A confirmation deposit of R19 000.00 must be Second and Third students must pay an upfront paid within two weeks after the receipt of the confirmation fee of R16 000.00 on or before 15 acceptance letter in order for VSS to reserve the December 2014. This fee is then deductible student’s place in the programme. Should a from the year fees. The full year fees are prospective student be prevented from payable a week prior to despatch of tuition registering by valid reasons, for instance he/she materials.

Please note: Study fees may change without prior fails Grade II, this upfront confirmation fee, less notice from year to year.R1 000.00, will be refunded. This confirmation

fee is then deductible from the year fees. The Once you have received confirmation of full year fees are payable a week prior to acceptance, you can approach Eduloan or any commencement of the programme.of the banks (Absa, Standard, FNB, Nedbank) Upfront Registration Fee Current Students:for financial assistance with your studies.Second and Third students must pay an upfront

registration fee of R16 000.00 on or before 15 Payment plan options are available and subject December 2014. This fee is then deductible to strict terms and conditions and can be from the year fees. The full year fees are discussed with VSS Administration on an payable a week prior to commencement of the individual basis. Payment options do not affect programme.the upfront payment that must by made by all students. First year students:

R29 000.00No cash will be accepted on campus. All monies Second year students:must be paid by direct deposit or R26 000.00electronic/internet transfer to the following Third year students:account: Bank: AbsaR26 000.00

Branch: 632005Upfront Confirmation Fee New Students:Ac no: 406 7624 782A confirmation deposit of R19 000.00 must be

paid within two weeks after the receipt of the admission@vsscreative.comacceptance letter in order for VSS to prepare