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Success is not tied to a Degree

A traditional degree is no longer the only path to success.

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Performing Arts

CHOOSING THE RIGHT DANCE AND MUSICAL THEATRE COLLEGE FOR YOU.

Tertiary education is probably one of the biggest investments you will make for your future - and WHERE you want to study is almost as a big a decision as WHAT you want to study.

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How to Survive and Thrive on a Student Budget

Oakfields College’s top four tips on how to make it on a tight student budget and still have fun.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Parents – you have questions, we have answers

At Oakfields College, we fully appreciate the responsibility of being entrusted with your child’s tertiary education. So we’re going to help answer a few of those questions you have.

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Short Courses with Long-Term Impact

Short Courses with Long-Term Impact

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Oakfields College graduate goes from Stage to Screen!

Training in all the different performing arts disciplines as a student, makes the cross-overs between acting, singing and dance a natural progression.

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Some Extraordinary Graduation Advice

Congratulations. You have graduated. You chose Oakfields College because you wanted an ‘Extraordinary Education’. And now it is time to build an extraordinary life.

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Performing Arts

Do you really need a QUALIFICATION in Performing Arts?

So you’ve always dreamt of pursuing a professional career as a performer and now you’re looking into options to study musical theatre and dance but probably wondering …

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The Making of Normative - Fred Nagel

The Making of Normative - Fred Nagel

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Johann Hattingh

Series: Meet our lecturers - Lika de Beer

Lika de Beer - Head of Department for Film, TV and Video Production

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Series: Meet our lecturers - Brandon Mhlanga

Brandon Mhlanga – Head of Department for Animation

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Brandon Mhlanga

My students are extraordinary!

One of our lecturers wrote a mini love letter to all her students.

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Tracy Wilkinson

If you’re thinking about the future of education, you’re too late

You should be looking for institutions that are not simply focused on providing a stopgap in these turbulent times, but who are flexible enough to thrive in what is already the new normal.

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I did not pass Matric – What now?

So what happens if those matric results are not what you hoped for or you fail some subjects? Don’t be too disappointed, it's not the end of your future. There are options available.

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Christina Rhodes

Series: Meet our lecturers - Kearatwa Sedidi

Next up in our series is animation lecturer Kearatwa Sedidi

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Series: Meet our lecturers - Xolani Mhlanga

Next up in our series is film production lecturer Xolani Mhlanga.

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Series: Meet our lecturers - Samantha Diedericks

Next up in our series is Public Relations and Event Management lecturer Samantha Diedericks.

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Itumeleng Makhutla

Series: Meet our lecturers - Molefi Innocent Mohape

Second in a series of blogs introducing our lecturers

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Itumeleng Makhutla

Series: Meet our lecturers - Paul van den Heever

The first in a series of blogs introducing our lecturers.

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Itumeleng Makhutla

Making of a road less travelled

From working in the fashion industry to building my own brand.

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Oakfields College making tertiary education more accessible

Partnership with Student Hero creates more funding options.

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Itumeleng Makhutla

Performing Arts

How will I finance my tuition fees?

10 points to help you finance your studies

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Action: to Act in Motion

Movement studies at Oakfields College aims to give you a wholistic and embodied confidence in performance so that you may be bold enough to tackle any role.

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Passion!

A strong and barely controllable emotion

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Christina Rhodes

Working in the Live Sound Industry

What to expect in the live sound industry

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Paul van den Heever

So...you want to be a young fashion designer?

Some tips on the Fashion Industry

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Glenda Hutchinson

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