Accolades
We've had some exceptional work produced by Vega students over the years, and apparently we're not the only people who think so.
Here are just some of the accolades collected over the past few years. A trip around our campuses will reveal the multitude of awards won:
2010
- Loerie Awards: 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 4 Bronze
- Pendorings: 3 Gold
- 2 Vuka Awards
- 3 Vega students work was published in the international D&AD Annual
- Fuji Pro Photo Awards: 1 Silver, 2 Bronze
- International Aperture Awards: 1 Bronze
2009
- Loerie Awards: 2 Bronze
- Pendorings: 1 Gold
- Branson School of Entrepreneurship Business Plan Competition finalists
2008
- Loerie Awards: 3 Silver, 6 Bronze
- Pendorings: 1 Gold and the Student Grand Prix
- Sony Profoto Awards: 5 Gold
- 2008 Sappi ThinkAhead Awards: 2 Winners
- Three Silver Construction New Media Awards
- Antalis Art of Design: Third place in the student category
- International Society of Typographic Designers – This is not a competition, but a highly recognised membership. Two of our students passed this year and are now members: Hester Barnard (CBC3 Design) and Natasha Gladwin (CBC3 Art Direction)
2007
- Loerie Awards: 3 Gold, 3 Silver, 12 Bronze, 1 Craft Gold
- Construction New Media Award: Grand Prix, 3 Gold, 4 Silver
2006
- Loerie Awards: 2 Gold, 2 Silver,13 Bronze
- Pendorings: 1 Gold, 1 Silver
- Antalis Art of Design Merit Award
- Gold Construction New Media Award
2005
- Loerie Awards: 1 Gold, 3 Silvers, 4 Bronze
- Pendorings: Winner and finalist
- Gold Construction New Media Award
- Cinemark Young Creatives Award
- Eagle Print Award and 3 finalists
- ThinkAhead Graphic Design Student Awards: 2 Merits
- Five students achieved membership to the International Society of Typography Designers
2004
- Pendorings: Winner and 2 finalists
- One Gold Eagle Print Award
- Cinemark Young Creatives: 2nd place
- First Paper Art of Design competition: 2nd and 3rd place
- Finalist in Construction New Media Award
- ThinkAhead Graphic Design Student Awards: 3 Silvers, 1 Merit
- New Channel/Digerati Competition: 1st and 3rd place
- Four Finalists and winner in the Dubai IBDA 'A Awards
- Nine students achieved membership to the International Society of Typography Designers
2003
- Loerie Awards: 3 Gold, 5 Silver
- Gold Construction Design Indaba New Media Award
- New Channel/Digerati Creative Multimedia Competition: Overall winner and runner-up
- "The Sound of Design" competition in Germany: 2nd place
- One Vuka Finalist
- Two finalists and winner in the Dubai IBDA 'A Awards
- Three students achieved membership to the International Society of Typography Designers
2002
- Loerie Awards: 1 Gold, 5 Silver
- Awarded the Design of the Loerie Chairman's Trophy
- ThinkAhead Graphic Design Student Awards: 1 Gold, 4 Silver, 8 finalists
- New Channel/Digerati Creative Multimedia Competition: Overall winner and runner-up
- Young Creatives Awards finalist
- SABS Young Designers Award finalist
- Three finalists in Sappi Ideas That Matter
- Gold Construction New Media Award
- Gold Eagle Print Award
- Four finalists in the Dubai IBDA 'A Awards
- Three students achieved membership to the International Society of Typography Designers
2001
- Loerie Awards: 2 Gold, 5 Silver
- Pendorings: Gold in both student categories
- Sappi "Ideas that Matter": Two grants of R100 000 each for Cotlands and the Teddy Bear Clinic
- Eleven of 20 Finalists in Red Bull Competition
- Cinemark Young Creatives Award
- Finalist in Eagle Print Awards
- Two finalists in the Dubai IBDA 'A Awards
2000
- Loerie Awards: 2 Gold, 1 Silver
- Pendorings: Gold
- Cinemarks Young Creatives Award
- Eagle Print Award
1999
- Pendorings: 2nd and 3rd place
- Cinemark Young Creatives Award
- Eagle Print Award